1801 Lavaca St

Austin, TX 78701

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1801 Lavaca St

1801 Lavaca St
Austin, TX 78701
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • 1 Bedroom

    4D - 1801 Lavaca St

    $2,995

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1189 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,995Available Now4D - 1801 Lavaca St1189 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Tile Floors

    Rules

    • Cats Allowed

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,995

    Additional Property Details

    Douglas Harrison

    Bright Corner Condo in Cambridge Tower - Capitol & UT Views - 1BR + Flex - 1,189 SqFt / ALL BILLS PAID IN RENT - Soaked in natural light and rich in style, this expansive corner unit at the iconic Cambridge Tower offers one of the largest one-bedroom floor plans in downtown Austin. With sweeping views of the University of Texas, the Texas Capitol Complex, and more, this 1,189 SqFt residence blends comfort, flexibility, and sophistication. Freshly updated, the unit features new kitchen appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a modernized bathroom. The dedicated dining area offers versatility—ideal for dining, a home office, or even a second bedroom or flex space. (Owner is open to adding a partition if desired.) Perfectly suited for professionals, students, or anyone seeking the full downtown Austin experience. Cambridge Tower’s All-Inclusive HOA Covers: • All utilities, high-speed internet, and 125+ TV channels • 24-hour concierge, onsite manager & attentive staff • Reserved, secure garage parking with full-time attendant • Heated pool & spa under majestic oak trees • Fitness center, meeting room & stylish, refreshed lobby • Rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Capitol, downtown, and Hill Country Unmatched Central Location: Directly across from UT and Dell Medical School, and walking distance to downtown’s top cultural spots, hospitals, and restaurants. With UT leading a $2.5 billion transformation of the nearby medical district into a world-class research and innovation hub, Cambridge Tower stands at the heart of it all. Pet Policy: Cats permitted. Dogs allowed with service designation. Move-in ready, tastefully upgraded, and ideally located—this is a rare opportunity to own or lease one of Cambridge Tower’s most desirable and spacious one-bedroom units.

  • 2 Bedrooms

    11G - 1801 Lavaca St

    $3,060

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1377 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,060Available Now11G - 1801 Lavaca St1377 sq ft$3,060

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Washer/Dryer Hookup

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $3,060

    Deposit

    • $3,060 deposit

    Additional Property Details

    Patty Drew

    The grand dame of downtown Austin, The Cambridge Tower at 1801 Lavaca is a cherished mid-century modern building in sight of the Dell medical, TX State Capitol complex, University of Texas campus and the Moody Center Amphitheater. This is a unique opportunity to rent a modern, brand-new unfurnished condominium with 24 hour concierge service at both the front desk and garage entrance. This mid-century modern classic building was designed by Dallas-based architect Thomas E. Stanley. It contains numerous New Formalism architectural elements including balconies adorned with brise soleil columns and ornamental breeze blocks. The building debuted as downtown Austin's first landmark luxury residential high-rise in 1965. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2018, and currently operates as a 15-story condominium featuring 169 units. Recently updated, the building has landscaped grounds that back to a lovely, fenced courtyard with a cabana, sparkling heated pool and parking area. There are modern amenities, like a 24-hour concierge in both the lobby and the parking garage as well as a business center and fitness center. Spacious common areas include an iconic rooftop and observation deck with expansive views. This 11th floor apartment is 1,377 sq. ft. and has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The middle bedroom can be multi-purposed as an office space or bedroom with its slim-lined, Murphy bed with luxurious mattress. (The Murphy bed is included in the condo.) The primary bedroom in the back of the unit maintains access to a lengthy private balcony and features a large walk-in-closet complete with an Elfa closet system, washer and dryer and workstation sink The spacious bathroom is a fully customized design with an enclosed standing shower, spacious soaking tub and bench. It comes complete with two independent sink areas. The kitchen features durable grey Silestone countertops, open shelving and beautiful tile design that mirrors the balcony's original breeze blocks. Cabinet storage has been maximized with innovative Rev-a-Shelf pull-out organizers. A peninsula with a modern waterfall edge design and seating is highlighted with simple pendant lighting and overlooks an open concept living space flush with natural light. Floor to ceiling windows lead to the 11th floor balcony.

    11G - 1801 Lavaca St

    $3,060

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1377 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $3,060Available Now11G - 1801 Lavaca St1377 sq ft$3,060

    Model Amenities and Features

    • garage available

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Smoke Free
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible

    Fitness & Recreation

    • Fitness Center
    • Pool

    Interior

    • Business Center
    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen

    Lease Terms

    • 6 Month Lease

    Living Space

    • Floor to Ceiling Windows
    • Office
    • Walk-In Closets

    Outdoor Space

    • Cabana
    • Courtyard
    • Deck
    • Gated

    Property Information

    • Built in 1965

    Services

    • Concierge

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $3,060

    Deposit

    • $3,060 deposit

    Additional Property Details

    Location! Location! Location! The grand dame of downtown Austin, The Cambridge Tower at 1801 Lavaca is a cherished mid-century modern building in sight of the Dell medical, TX State Capitol complex, University of Texas campus and the Moody Center Amphitheater. This is a unique opportunity to rent a modern, brand-new unfurnished condominium with 24 hour concierge service at both the front desk and garage entrance. This mid-century modern classic building was designed by Dallas-based architect Thomas E. Stanley. It contains numerous New Formalism architectural elements including balconies adorned with brise soleil columns and ornamental breeze blocks. The building debuted as downtown Austin's first landmark luxury residential high-rise in 1965. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 20, 2018, and currently operates as a 15-story condominium featuring 169 units. Recently updated, the building has landscaped grounds that back to a lovely, fenced courtyard with a cabana, sparkling heated pool and parking area. There are modern amenities, like a 24-hour concierge in both the lobby and the parking garage as well as a business center and fitness center. Spacious common areas include an iconic rooftop and observation deck with expansive views. This 11th floor apartment is 1,377 sq. ft. and has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The middle bedroom can be multi-purposed as an office space or bedroom with its slim-lined, Murphy bed with luxurious mattress. (The Murphy bed is included in the condo.) The primary bedroom in the back of the unit maintains access to a lengthy private balcony and features a large walk-in-closet complete with an Elfa closet system, washer and dryer and workstation sink The spacious bathroom is a fully customized design with an enclosed standing shower, spacious soaking tub and bench. It comes complete with two independent sink areas. The kitchen features durable grey Silestone countertops, open shelving and beautiful tile design that mirrors the balcony's original breeze blocks. Cabinet storage has been maximized with innovative Rev-a-Shelf pull-out organizers. A peninsula with a modern waterfall edge design and seating is highlighted with simple pendant lighting and overlooks an open concept living space flush with natural light. Floor to ceiling windows lead to the 11th floor balcony. NEARBY POINTS OF INTEREST: Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas 13 minute walk 4 min bike Waterloo Park and Moody Amphitheater 14 minute walk 5 minute bike Blanton Museum of Art 5 minute walk 3 minute bike Texas State Capitol, Complex, Texas Mall and Garage 2-11 minute walk 1-3 minute bike The University of Texas at Austin Campus 1 minute walk 1 minute bike New Travis County Courthouse 3 minute walk 2 minute bike

    14G - 1801 Lavaca St

    $3,300

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1377 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,300Available Now14G - 1801 Lavaca St1377 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $3,300

    Additional Property Details

    Douglas Harrison

    Expansive 2BD/2BA Condo for Lease at Historic Cambridge Tower – ALL BILLS PAID Spacious and filled with natural light, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,377 square feet of refined living in one of Austin’s most iconic midcentury buildings. Recently updated with new hardwood floors, fresh paint, and new insulated windows and sliding glass doors, the unit is crisp, clean, and ready for immediate move-in. Enjoy Capitol views from your full-length private balcony, and a flexible layout that includes an open living and dining area with plenty of space to relax or entertain. Bedrooms are generously sized, and the layout promotes privacy and functionality. Included with the lease: All utilities (electric, water) High-speed internet 125+ cable TV channels 1 reserved, gated, and secure parking space Building amenities include: 24-hour concierge and on-site security Full-time building manager and attentive staff Fully attended parking garage Newly refreshed lobby and common areas Fitness center and multipurpose meeting room Oak-shaded heated pool and spa Rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Texas State Capitol, downtown skyline, Location highlights: Unbeatable central location just steps from the University of Texas, Dell Medical Center, Capitol Complex, museums, restaurants, coffee shops, and cultural destinations. Live in the heart of Austin while enjoying the ease and comfort of full-service high-rise living. Don’t miss this rare lease opportunity in Cambridge Tower, where timeless style meets modern convenience.

    11A - 1801 Lavaca St

    $3,800

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1355 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $3,800Available Now11A - 1801 Lavaca St1355 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Tile Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $3,800

    Additional Property Details

    Douglas Harrison

    RARE - FULLY FURNISHED LISTING– FULLY RENOVATED & READY TO GO! Step into effortless midcentury-modern living with this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo at the historic Cambridge Tower—Austin’s first landmark residential high-rise, ideally located across from the UT campus in the heart of the museum district. Unit 11A has undergone a top-to-bottom transformation, offering a stylish, turnkey home with all the heavy lifting already done. Key upgrades include: Three new sliding glass balcony doors for improved efficiency and access to the full-length west-facing balcony Reimagined open kitchen—wall removed to create open flow to living/dining areas All-new custom cabinetry with smart storage, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances Built-in open shelving in kitchen and dining, plus elegant glass-front display cabinets Both bathrooms completely remodeled, including new tile, showers/tub, sinks, toilets, fixtures, and medicine cabinets Primary suite upgrades: built-in desk and shelving with folding doors, plus custom inset space for armoire Polished concrete floors throughout and fresh paint for a clean, modern finish New recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and an upgraded AC unit (2011) for year-round comfort Comes with refrigerator and a washer/dryer combo unit conveniently located in the kitchen Bonus: the kitchen includes a rare private hallway entrance—perfect for quick access or deliveries. Enjoy stunning west-facing views and the timeless charm of Cambridge Tower’s breeze block balconies, combined with the convenience of extensive building amenities: a rooftop terrace, heated pool and spa, fitness room, concierge, 24-hour security, and more. HOA covers all utilities, internet, cable, and reserved garage parking. Unit 11A delivers the perfect blend of vintage architecture and modern functionality in one of Austin’s most desirable, walkable neighborhoods.

    5J - 1801 Lavaca St

    $4,295

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1912 sq ft
    Available Now
    Largest 2 BedroomThis is the largest 2 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $4,295Available Now5J - 1801 Lavaca St1912 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $4,295

    Additional Property Details

    Douglas Harrison

    * OWNER WILL OFFER 2 MONTHS FREE RENT FOR QUALIFIED TENANT * Rare J Unit for Lease at Historic Cambridge Tower / Discover refined midcentury charm and spacious living in one of Austin’s most iconic residences. This rarely available J unit offers an expansive 1,912 SqFt floor plan featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated study, ideal for work-from-home needs or added flexibility. Enjoy sweeping views of the Texas State Capitol from your full-length, wraparound balcony, a stunning outdoor extension of your living space. Classic Design Meets Modern Convenience Bathed in natural light, the residence boasts timeless midcentury style complemented by contemporary updates, including an in-unit washer and dryer, ample storage, and generous living areas. The lease includes all utilities, high-speed internet, and 125+ cable channels, offering true lock-and-leave convenience. Full-Service Luxury Living Residents at Cambridge Tower enjoy the benefits of 24-hour security, concierge service, and a fully attended parking garage with 2 reserved tandem spaces. Additional building amenities include: • Newly refreshed, elegant lobby • Onsite building manager and attentive staff • Heated, oak-shaded pool and spa • Fitness room and multipurpose meeting space • Rooftop terrace with panoramic views of downtown Austin, the Capitol, and the Hill Country Prime Central Austin Location Situated in the heart of the city, Cambridge Tower offers unmatched access to The University of Texas, Dell Medical Center, the Capitol Complex, museums, restaurants, and Austin’s most beloved attractions.

Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Lease Terms

  • 6 Month Lease

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Concierge

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Cabana
  • Courtyard
  • Gated
  • Deck

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Office
  • Floor To Ceiling Windows

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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1801 Lavaca St, Austin, TX 78701

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Luxury 3.2

    The Luxury rating shows you how this community's high end floorplan pricing relates to the local average.

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The 1801 Lavaca St Apartments are 28.5% more expensive than the average apartment in the Texas Capital area, and 71.0% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Texas Capital Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,995$2,630+$36513.9%
    2 Bedroom$3,060$2,138+$92243.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Austin

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,995$1,585+$1,41089.0%
    2 Bedroom$3,060$2,000+$1,06053.0%

    Methodology: On 08/07/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 57 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 1801 Lavaca St (Texas Capital), and 3535 other apartment communities in Austin using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 08/07/2025

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1801 Lavaca St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

2100 Guadalupe Street
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
1701 Red River
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away
Congress and 11th
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreen's
4501 W 45th St
4 minute drive / 2.19 miles away
Walgreens
5345 N Interstate 35
6 minute drive / 2.99 miles away
Goodwill
2800 S Lamar Blvd
7 minute drive / 3.5 miles away

Colleges and Universities

1212 Rio Grande
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
110 Inner Campus Drive
1 minute drive / 0.55 miles away
3401 Webberville Road
4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

Groceries

Heb
2652 Lake Austin Blvd
4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away
H-E-B
2400 S Congress Ave
6 minute drive / 3.0 miles away

Hospitals

Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of Texas
601 E 15th Street
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away
St. David's Medical Center
919 E 32nd St
3 minute drive / 1.11 miles away
Austin Lakes Hospital
1025 East 32nd Street
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

Hotspots

6th st
2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

Military Bases

6 minute drive / 2.99 miles away

Parks and Recreation

811 E 41st Street
5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away
Deep Eddy Park
5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away
2201 Barton Springs Road
5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away

1801 Lavaca St has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Hancock Golf Course, Deep Eddy, Barton Springs Pool, Umlauf Sculpture Garden, and Lions Golf Course.

Restaurants and Dining

801 Red River
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away
310 East 6th Street
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away
606 Trinity
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Shopping Centers

501 W 15th St
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
504 W 24th St
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
1014 Lamar Blvd N
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

1801 Lavaca St has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Transit Stations

401 E 4th Street
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away
412 Comal Street
4 minute drive / 1.44 miles away
1719 Alexander Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.85 miles away

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Austin Studio Apartments $1,420$596$10,000+
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,585$599$10,000+
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,000$574$10,000+
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,540$705$10,000+
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,179$489$10,000+
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,869$982$5,995

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