The Villages At Fiskville

This new apartment community for seniors in Austin, Texas, is an income-limited independent-living residence for people aged 55 and above. Located on the edge of the Windsor Hills neighborhood, this four-story apartment complex is close to shops, restaurants and pharmacies. Nearby, Walnut Creek Park has walking trails, river views and picnic facilities in a nearly 300-acre natural setting.

One- and two-bedroom apartments at The Villages include handicapped-accessible units, and all kitchens have stainless steel appliances, microwaves and island dining areas, with hardwood floors in the living and dining areas. Apartments have washer/dryer connections, and there is also a self-serve laundry facility. Management is on-site daily, and the friendly staff organizes monthly events for seniors.

Residents can socialize in the spacious community room or on its adjacent patio, and the fitness center contains state-of-the-art equipment for active seniors. Other common areas include a tech center, a library and a sparkling lap pool where seniors can relax on a chaise lounge or enjoy a vigorous swim. Small pets are welcome with a deposit, and covered parking and garage rentals are available for those residents who drive.