Live in the heart of one of Austin's most sought-after neighborhoods Travis Heights at one of the most walkable addresses in the entire city. This stylish 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom efficiency is available furnished or unfurnished, offering a rare opportunity to lease in the SoCo corridor without the premium price tag typically associated with this location.
The unit features a modern, functional layout with all appliances included, a large walk-in closet, and contemporary finishes throughout. Whether you're moving in with your own furnishings or prefer the convenience of a move-in-ready furnished option, this unit accommodates both.
The location is unmatched at this price point. You are 3 minutes on foot from Music Lane home to Aba, Hermes, and Soho House and walking distance to the full length of South Congress Avenue, Downtown Austin, the Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail, Little Stacy Park & Pool, and Austin's finest restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques.
The property is also highly bikeable, with excellent transit access, making car-optional living entirely realistic. All properties in our portfolio are required to participate in a mandatory Resident Benefits Package (RBP), designed to provide savings and convenient professional services that make maintaining your home hassle-free. The cost of this program is available for $43/month. Liability Insurance is also required for an additional $11.95 (this can be removed by providing your own insurance evidence if the required standards are met).
201 Academy Dr
201 Academy Dr, Austin, TX 78704
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 104 1 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Now | $1,795 |
What's special
Modern functional layoutMove-in-ready furnished optionContemporary finishes throughoutAll appliances includedLarge walk-in closet
Facts, features & policies
Unit Features
Other
- ["washer", "dryer"]
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Range Oven
- Walk In Closet
Policies
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
Neighborhood: South River City
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Austin
Travis Heights Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.7 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Fulmore Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Travis High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Living in Austin
- Dining SceneThe neighborhood boasts a diverse array of restaurants, from food trucks to upscale dining, reflecting the local culinary culture.
- Family VibesWith numerous parks and family-friendly events, 78704 fosters a welcoming environment for families.
- Nightlife HubThe area is alive with music and nightlife, featuring a variety of bars and live music venues that celebrate Austin's vibrant culture.
- Outdoor ActivitiesOutdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and swimming at nearby parks and trails, ensuring an active lifestyle.
The 78704 zip code, known as the heart of South Austin, offers a vibrant community with a laid-back atmosphere and a rich cultural scene. Residents enjoy a warm climate, numerous parks like Zilker Park, and proximity to the bustling Barton Springs Pool, ideal for outdoor activities. The area is famous for its eclectic mix of local eateries, boutique shops, and live music venues, creating a unique dining and nightlife experience. With a median rent of approximately $2,500, options range from $1,800 to $4,000, making it accessible for various lifestyles while being pet-friendly and family-oriented with ample green spaces and activities for all ages.
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Frequently asked questions
201 Academy Dr is located at 201 Academy Dr in South River City, Austin, TX. The surrounding area includes approximately 19 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Aba Austin, Jo's Coffee, and Home Slice Pizza.
The nearest public transit stop is Bus Stop 2767 - Riverside & S. 1st, approximately 0.6 miles away.
201 Academy Dr is located within 0.3 miles of Little Stacy Park, 0.6 miles of YETI Flagship, and 0.6 miles of Statesman Bat Observation Center.
201 Academy Dr is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.4 miles from Big Top Candy Shop, 0.9 miles from Urban Wine & Liquor, and 1 mile from Trader Joe's. Additional shopping options, including Stag, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in 201 Academy Dr is $1,795. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 201 Academy Dr include RBJ Public Health Center (0.7 miles away), Airrosti (0.8 miles away), and The Tooth Inc (1 mile away).
201 Academy Dr is near approximately 19 restaurants within 1 mile, including Aba Austin (0.2 miles away), Jo's Coffee (0.2 miles away), and Home Slice Pizza (0.3 miles away).
The schools assigned to 201 Academy Dr include Travis Heights Elementary School, Fulmore Middle School, and Travis High School.
