




- 4BR, 2BA Home
- $2,750 Pricing
- 1,702 Square Feet
- 08-15-2026 Availability
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- $2,750
About 5501 Downs Dr
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in East Austin's desirable 78721 area. Combining modern finishes with inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, this home offers comfort, style, and convenience just minutes from downtown. The home features hardwood flooring, large windows that fill the space with natural light, and a thoughtfully designed layout. The living room includes a ceiling fan and wall-mounted TV bracket, while the dedicated dining area is highlighted by a stylish woven basket chandelier. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring shaker-style cabinetry, floating shelves, quartz countertops, a subway tile backsplash, and a large center island with breakfast bar seating. Stainless steel appliances include a gas range, French-door refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and undermount sink with gooseneck faucet. All bedrooms offer ceiling fans, carpeted flooring, and spacious closets, including one bedroom with a large walk-in closet complete with built-in shelving and hanging storage. The primary bathroom features a dual-sink vanity and tub/shower combination, while the secondary bathroom includes a vanity and tiled shower with built-in niche. Step outside to enjoy an impressive multi-level wooden deck, complete with custom-built outdoor seating and a coffee table, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced backyard offers mature shade trees, raised garden beds, a fire pit, storage shed, and exceptional privacy. Additional exterior features include a wide elevated front porch, expansive front lawn, terraced garden bed, and off-street parking via the side driveway. A dedicated laundry area with washer and dryer included adds everyday convenience. LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS -Downtown Austin – approximately 10 minutes -Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) – approximately 15 minutes -The University of Texas at Austin – approximately 10 minutes -Oracle Corporate Campus – nearby major employer -Tesla Gigafactory Texas – convenient commuter access -Mueller Development – shopping, dining, entertainment, and grocery options -East Austin Entertainment District – restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and nightlife -Lady Bird Lake & Trail System – outdoor recreation, biking, and walking trails Your Perfect Austin Home Awaits. Schedule your tour now! All Bay Property Management Group Austin residents are automatically enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $50.00/month, which includes renters insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, $1M Identity Protection, HVAC air filter delivery, move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! The Resident Benefits Package is a voluntary program and may be terminated at any time, for any reason, upon thirty (30) days' written notice. Tenants that do not upload their own renter's insurance to the Tenant portal 5 days prior to move in will be automatically included in the RBP and the renter's insurance program. More details upon application. Requirements include acceptable rental history, acceptable credit history, acceptable criminal history, and complete and accurate information on the application. Pursuant to Texas law, the landlord is not required to and does not accept housing vouchers at this property. The landlord complies with the Texas Fair Housing Act and will not discriminate against an applicant based on any characteristic protected by law. Bay Management Group Austin, LLC represents the landlord in all transactions. CONTACT: Matthew Whitmire at or to schedule a tour APPLY HERE: Close To Restaurants
5501 Downs Dr is located in the East MLK Neighborhood and 78721 Zip code of Austin, TX.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5501 Downs Dr
What type of rental is available at 5501 Downs Dr?
There is currently a 4 Bed 2 Bath Home for rent with 1,702 sq ft listed at 5501 Downs Dr. It is Available August 15, 2026.
How much is the rent at 5501 Downs Dr?
The rental at 5501 Downs Dr is currently listed at $2,750.
What area of town is 5501 Downs Dr located in?
Located in the East MLK Neighborhood, 5501 Downs Dr is in the 78721 Zip Code of Austin, TX.
Points of Interest
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Arts Museums and Landmarks
George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Walgreen's
Goodwill
Colleges and Universities
Groceries
Heb
Hospitals
Dell Children's Medical Center Of Central Texas
Austin Lakes Hospital
St. David's Medical Center
Hotspots
Military Bases
Camp Mabry Military Reserve
Parks and Recreation
5501 Downs Dr has 5 parks within 5.5 miles, including Morris Williams Golf Course, Hancock Golf Course, Umlauf Sculpture Garden, Barton Springs Pool, and Deep Eddy.
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Shopping Centers
5501 Downs Dr has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.
Transit Stations
Martin Luther King, Jr. Station-Capital MetroRail
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