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Seaholm Flats apartment building in Seaholm District, Austin
Seaholm District · Austin, TX

NEW RESIDENT MOVING GUIDE

Moving into
Seaholm Flats?
We have you covered.

Seaholm District living at its best.

This guide walks you through your entire move-in — from lease signing to your first night settled. Undergrads handles the heavy lifting. Here is everything else.

Flat rate locked upfront
$5 to reserve — pay after
$50 Show-Up Guarantee
$1,000 damage protection
No COI required

Seaholm Flats — At a Glance

TypeMid-rise apartment
Floors9 floors
Units284 units
ElevatorYes
Freight elevatorYes — reserve in advance
Loading dockNo
COI requiredNot required
Move hours7 days/week, 8am–7pm
Move-in fee$200
Pet policyCats and dogs welcome. Max 2 pets. $300 pet deposit, $50/month pet rent.

222 West Ave, Austin, TX 78701

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YOUR COMPLETE MOVE-IN PLAN

From lease signing to first night settled

This is the full picture — not just move day. Every step, in order, specific to Seaholm Flats.

01

Signing day

No elevator reservation needed. Pick your move date and book the crew whenever you're ready.

02

2 weeks out

Book your Undergrads crew. Lock in your date for $5.

03

1 week out

Reserve a 15-ft truck at UHaul on S Congress (2.1 mi).

04

3 days out

Set up Austin Energy and internet (AT&T Fiber or Google Fiber recommended).

05

Move day

Park on 3rd St — best truck access. Freight elevator is available without scheduling.

06

Day after

Return the truck. Central Market on N Lamar is 1 mile away — stock up on groceries.

DIVISION OF LABOR

What Undergrads handles. What you handle.

We handle everything heavy. You handle the truck and the keys. That is the whole deal.

Undergrads handles

Loading every box, piece of furniture, and appliance

Furniture wrapping and padding

Freight elevator coordination and loading

Showing up ready to work — no COI paperwork needed

Unloading at the destination

Furniture placement in your new unit

$1,000 damage protection on every move

You handle

Renting the truck — UHaul on S Congress Ave (2.1 mi)

Driving the truck from origin to destination

Scheduling the freight elevator: No reservation needed. Freight elevator available 7 days/week.

Packing your belongings into boxes

Setting up utilities: electric, internet, renter's insurance

Returning the truck by the rental deadline

Move day specifics for Seaholm Flats

What you need to know that is specific to this building.

1

No scheduling needed — more flexible than most Downtown Austin buildings

2

Freight elevator available, no COI required

3

Best street parking is on 3rd St — more space for a truck

COST BREAKDOWN

What your move at Seaholm Flats will cost

Undergrads labor estimate

Crew size
2 movers
Estimated time
2–3 hrs
Labor rate
$56/hr off-peak · $61/hr Fri-Sat
Labor total
$299–$499
Mileage fee
$44–$99 flat
Reservation
$5 holds your date

Rate locked before we start. You pay after the move — not before. 4% processing fee on card payments.

Truck rental estimate (separate)

Studio/1BR: 10-ft truck · ~$40-80/day from U-Haul

2BR: 15-ft truck · ~$60-100/day from U-Haul

3BR+: 20-ft truck · ~$80-120/day from U-Haul

Nearest rental: UHaul on S Congress Ave (2.1 mi). We send you the exact size and a booking link with your confirmation.

YOUR MOVE-IN CHECKLIST

Check off as you go

Tap each item as you complete it. Nothing falls through the cracks.

Setting up utilities at Seaholm Flats

Electricity

Austin Energy — call 512-494-9400 or austinenergy.com. Austin's city-owned utility.

Set up before move day so the lights are on when you arrive.

Internet

AT&T Fiber (available in area)

Spectrum

Google Fiber (check availability)

Schedule installation 1-2 weeks out — slots book up fast around month-end.

Included in rent

watertrash

Seaholm District neighborhood quick guide

Coffee

Wright Bros. Brew & Brew on West Ave (0.2 mi) or Starbucks on W 2nd St (0.3 mi)

Grocery

Central Market on N Lamar Blvd (1.0 mi) or Whole Foods HQ on N Lamar (0.9 mi)

Gym

Equinox on W 6th St (0.8 mi) or Pure Austin Fitness on S Lamar (1.5 mi)

Pharmacy

CVS on W 5th St (0.4 mi)

Hardware

Ace Hardware on W 6th St (1.0 mi)

COMMON QUESTIONS

Everything you want to know about moving into Seaholm Flats

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$5 holds your date. Background-checked crew. Pay after the move.

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Background-checked crew. Flat rate locked upfront. $50 if we're late.

$5 holds your date. You pay after the move — not before. Call us if you would rather talk through the whole thing in 5 minutes.

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