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Shops at Tech Ridge (A2T)

Address:

12901 N Interstate 35,
Ste 120, Austin, TX, Texas, 78753, United States

Phone:

(1) 512-990-7263

Hours of Operation:

Sun 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; Mon - Fri 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Holiday Hours:

2025
INDEPENDENCE DY   July  4  closed
LABOR DAY   September  1  closed
THANKSGIVING DY   November  27  closed
CHRISTMAS EVE   December  24  08:00AM - 12:00PM
CHRISTMAS DAY   December  25  closed
NEW YEARS EVE   December  31  08:00AM - 12:00PM

2026
NEW YEARS DAY   January  1  closed

Keydrop Location

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Location Information
Fastbreak Service
Proceed to Budget rental counter. Show your drivers license and identify yourself as a Fastbreak member. The Budget rental agent will provide you with your preprinted contract and keys.
General Directions
COUNTER: Located in the Shops at Tech Ridge, south end near Parmer Lane.
CARS: On-site.
RETURNS: Same as pick-up.
After-hours Returns
Rental vehicle must be returned during office hours.

NOTE: Some locations may have a key drop available:

Drop Box Available: If the customer chooses to leave the vehicle, the customer is responsible for the vehicle & all charges (including any damages or theft of the vehicle may have incurred during after hours) until the contract can be closed on the following business day.

Drop Box NOT Available: If the location does not have a key drop box, the location does not permit vehicles to be left after closing hours. The customer should never lock or leave the keys inside the car. The customer is responsible for the vehicle & all charges (including any damages to or theft of the vehicle and locksmith fees if they choose to lock the keys in the car). The customer can either choose to return the car the next day the location is open OR change the Drop Off Location to the nearest Regional Airport. Customer is responsible for all charges related to the drop-off modification.

Austin Car Rental

Welcome to Budget at the Shops at Tech Ridge in Austin. A car rental may not be as exciting as riding horseback around town, but it will get you from place to place quickly and conveniently. With our rental cars in Austin available right off I-35, you’ll soon have the rental car keys in your hand! Even better, those who are visiting Austin for work or leisure can find Budget within walking distance of Staybridge Suites, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, and other popular hotels. Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, you can rent a car in Austin and be on your way to Round Rock, TX, or larger cities like San Antonio. 

There is plenty to see and do with a car rental in Austin. Once you have checked the boxes and enjoyed your stay, don’t forget to return your rental car on your way home. Start your planning now by making a reservation today. When making your reservation online, you have the option of choosing where you would like to return your rental. With Budget locations around the city and a car rental return at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, you can find a return destination that conveniently fits into your travel plans. 

Neighborhood Landmarks

  • Off the I-35 frontage road

  • Same parking lot as Floor & Decor

     

Popular Rental Options in Austin

  • Compact cars: Make parking easier and cut down on gas with a cheap car rental in Austin. You’ll be grateful for your compact car when parking at busy destinations like the Barton Springs Municipal Pool. 

  • Full-size pickup trucks: Christmas tree hunting, pumpkin picking, camping, and stargazing are only a handful of activities where a pickup truck rental would be helpful. 

  • 15-passenger vans: Use the time spent traveling to catch up with old friends in a 15-passenger van. Travel over to the Bent Oak Winery for an evening of chatting and wine tasting.

See Prices & Available Cars

Before you begin packing, make a reservation with Budget at the Shops at Tech Ridge in Austin. View low prices and available models in just a few steps. Fill out the online form, click “Select My Car” and find a vehicle for your upcoming travels. Once you have found a rental, don’t forget to complete your reservation today!

 

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