Believe it or not, the priciest listing in today's Austin rental market is going for $11,689/month — a mind-numbing 297 percent above the median average for 3-bedroom rentals in Texas. As absurd as it may seem, it's not the only deluxe listing out there. But just how extravagant do these residences get, given these astronomical prices?
We examined local listings in Austin via rental site Zumper to discover the city's most ritzy listings.
Take a look at these select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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5501 S. MoPac Expressway, #101 (East Oak Hill)
Up first, turn your attention to this apartment over at 5501 S. MoPac Expressway, #101, in East Oak Hill. It has one bedroom and one bathroom, and it spans 517 square feet. Whereas the average price for a one-bedroom rental in Austin is approximately $1,150/month, this rental is currently going for a jaw-dropping $11,689/month. What makes it so steep?
In the unit, you can anticipate air conditioning, hardwood flooring and a balcony. The building offers on-site laundry, a swimming pool and a fitness center. Both cats and dogs are allowed in this sumptuous residence.
Per Walk Score ratings, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
313 Bowie St. (Downtown)
Then, here's this apartment situated at 313 Bowie St. in Downtown. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. This rental is currently priced at $9,984/month. What makes it so expensive?
The building offers a swimming pool and a roof deck. Pets are not welcome in this expansive house.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is convenient for biking and has good transit options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
101 Colorado St., #259 (Downtown)
And finally, there's this apartment situated at 101 Colorado St., #259, in Downtown. It has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, and it's 3,108 square feet in size. This stately home is currently going for $9,345/month. What, precisely, makes it so pricey?
In the apartment, you can anticipate a dishwasher, in-unit laundry and a balcony. Pets too can partake in this palatial villa.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and has excellent transit.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
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