It's true: the priciest rental listing on the market in Austin costs $14,000/month — a mind-numbing 365 percent above the median average for 3-bedroom rentals in TX. As absurd as it may seem, it's not the only luxury residential listing out there. But what fancy features might one get for these high prices?
We combed through local listings in Austin via rental site Zumper to find the city's most opulent listings.
Check out the city's select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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3005 Westlake Drive
Right off the bat, gaze at this single-family home situated at 3005 Westlake Drive. It has three bedrooms and four bathrooms. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in Austin is approximately $1,822/month, this living space is currently going for an astounding $14,000/month. What makes the price so steep?
This furnished home sits on over two acres of land on Lake Austin. The outdoor space includes a private cove and over 200 feet of waterfront for unlimited lake access.
Residing in this deluxe rental isn't for everyone: pets are not allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is car-dependent, isn't particularly bikeable and offers limited transit options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
5501 S. MoPac Expy., #101
Then, check out this apartment situated at 5501 S. MoPac Expy., #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 $1,175/month, this stately home is currently listed at an unimaginable $11,689/month.
In the unit, you can expect hardwood floors, a dishwasher, granite countertops, a walk-in closet and a balcony. For building amenities, plan on on-site laundry, outdoor space, a swimming pool, a fitness center and secured entry.
Both cats and dogs are welcome.
Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.
(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)
3401 River Road
Lastly, here's this single-family home located at 3401 River Road. It has four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Whereas the average price for a four-bedroom rental in Austin is roughly $2,150/month, this pad is currently listed at $8,000/month. What, precisely, makes it so high-priced?
The home features a mix of carpet and hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, a deck and plenty of outdoor space. Pets aren't permitted in this swanky pad.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is car-dependent, has some bike infrastructure and offers limited transit options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
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