Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX (241 Rentals)

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX

Ranked #31

Among neighborhoods in Austin, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Downtown Austin, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the submarkets in Austin, Downtown Austin is now ranked as one of the best neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best education opportunities.

Luxury Living Rating

This area has come to be one of the best-regarded luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This part of Austin ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Austin

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Austin?

There are currently 53 Studio Apartments in Downtown Austin with rent ranges from $699 to $6,860 with an average price of $2,222.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Austin Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Austin ranges from $753 to $9,359 with an average monthly rent of $2,903.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Austin cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Austin range from $1,299 to $16,397. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,316.

How expensive are Downtown Austin Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Austin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,529 to $22,360 - averaging $7,234 for the location.

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