J-1 Intern Housing Guide: Where to Live in Austin, TX | Rent, Safety & Budget Tips for 2026

Описание: Moving to Austin for your J-1 Visa Internship? Don't panic about housing! In this video, we break down the best neighborhoods, realistic rent budgets, and how to avoid scams when moving to Texas. 🇺🇸🤠

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📝 WHAT’S IN THIS VIDEO: 0:00 - Intro: The reality of moving to Austin 0:45 - Realistic Rent Budgets (What $19/hr gets you) 1:30 - The "Downtown Trap" vs. Commuting 2:15 - Neighborhood Tour: East Riverside (Student Hub) 3:10 - Neighborhood Tour: Hyde Park & North Campus 4:00 - Transportation: Do you need a car in Austin? 5:10 - avoiding Scams & finding roommates 5:50 - Summary & Final Tips

ABOUT THE VIDEO: Finding housing is the #1 stress for international interns. Whether you are coming for a Culinary, F&B, or Hospitality internship, this guide helps you navigate the Austin rental market. We cover average rent prices, the CapMetro bus system, and why you should probably use "Furnished Finder" or UT Sublet groups instead of signing a 12-month lease.

In this 6-minute video, we cover:
✅ How to find safe, short-term, and furnished housing
✅ Best neighborhoods for J-1 interns without a car
✅ Budgeting tips & what to expect in rent prices
✅ How to avoid scams when searching online
✅ Recommended platforms & tools for sublets

🧭 What You'll Learn:

✔️Neighborhoods that are safe, accessible, and intern-friendly

✔️How to navigate the rental market in Austin

✔️Where to find furnished apartments or roommate options

✔️What platforms to use (and avoid) when searching online

✔️Smart tips for budgeting, transport, and community living

🌍 Who It's For:

➡️J-1 visa interns and trainees relocating to Austin

➡️International students moving to Texas

➡️Exchange visitors looking for short-term, safe housing

➡️Parents or sponsors supporting relocation planning

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