$1,997 - $3,104
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 528+ sqft
The Goodwin Apartments
For rent
Income restricted
The Rail at MLK - Unclaimed
2921 E 17th St, Austin, TX 78702
Located in Chestnut, Austin zip code 78702
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Neighborhood: Chestnut
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Austin
Campbell Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 0.4 miles4/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Kealing Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.9 miles9/10
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8/10McCallum High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.6 miles8/10
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7/10Living in Austin
Chestnut sits just east of downtown Austin, with a mix of historic homes, newer apartments, and tree-lined streets. The neighborhood’s central setting makes it easy to reach the University of Texas area and nearby cultural destinations, while Austin’s hot summers and mild winters shape year-round outdoor routines. Chestnut Park offers green space and a playground, and nearby Rosewood Park has sports facilities and open areas. Local dining includes casual restaurants and cafés, with more options along East 12th Street and Manor Road; neighborhood shops and everyday services are scattered among the residential blocks. The area’s history is reflected in its older housing and long-standing East Austin streetscape. Walking, biking, and bus service provide ways to get around, with downtown close by. For the Chestnut neighborhood, median rent is $2,195 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $9,687.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Rail at MLK located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Rail at MLK is located at 2921 E 17th St in Chestnut, Austin, TX. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Houndstooth Coffee, Bird Bird Biscuit, and Bennu Coffee.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near The Rail at MLK?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Rail at MLK include FastMed Urgent Care (1 mile away), Austin Maternal Fetal Medicine - Downtown (1 mile away), and Austin Lakes Hospital (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to The Rail at MLK?
The schools assigned to The Rail at MLK include Campbell Elementary School, Kealing Middle School, and McCallum High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Rail at MLK?
The Rail at MLK is located near 5 grocery stores, including Fiesta Mart (1 mile) and Mueller Farmers Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Paws On Chicon, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near The Rail at MLK?
The Rail at MLK is located within 0.7 miles of Digital Workforce Academy, 0.7 miles of UTCDC Comal, and 0.8 miles of Austin Community College - Eastview.
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