Charming South Congress Bungalow | Walkable Luxury in Austin's Iconic District
Incredible opportunity to own a 3BR + Office, 2.5 Bath bungalow just one block from South CongressAustin's most vibrant, walkable destination. This home blends vintage character with modern upgrades, creating a rare balance of soul and sophistication.
Step inside and feel the warmth: built-ins in the living room, a formal dining space for gatherings, and freshly installed wood floors. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new counters, backsplash, and finishesdesigned for both daily living and entertaining.
Enjoy quiet mornings on the large covered porch swing, or host friends with French doors that open to a private fenced backyard and spacious patio. With inside laundry, flexible floor plan, and an oversized garage/workroom plus 3 parking spots (2 permitted street + private garage-door carport), every detail supports both convenience and lifestyle.
Retreat to a generous primary suite with private bath while guests or family enjoy their own comfortable spaces.
Here, the city is your backyard. Within minutes, you can stroll to coffee shops, boutiques, and Austin's best restaurantsor explore Lady Bird Lake, Zilker Park, Barton Springs, ACL Live, and the Central Library, all within 2 miles. Stacy Park trails and paddleboarding access are just steps away.
This bungalow isn't just a homeit's a private oasis in the heart of SOCO. Perfect for professionals who thrive on energy and convenience, for empty nesters seeking connection and culture, or for anyone relocating who wants instant access to Austin's best lifestyle.
Travel is effortless with the airport only 8.5 miles away, and commuting downtown is a walk, bike, or
quick bus ride.
A rare chance to claim timeless charm, updated comfort, and walkable prosperity in one of Austin's most coveted neighborhoods.
House for rent
$7,200/mo
Fees may apply
1604 Nickerson St, Austin, TX 78704
3beds
1,962sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
In unit laundry
Detached parking
What's special
Large covered porch swingFreshly installed wood floorsSpacious patioFlexible floor planInside laundry
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,962 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Detached
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Details
- Parcel number: 283174
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 4/23/2026 | Listed for rent | $7,200$4/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Listing removed | $7,200$4/sqft |
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| 10/1/2025 | Listed for rent | $7,200+5.9%$4/sqft |
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| 10/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/28/2023 | Price change | $6,800-16%$3/sqft |
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| 8/22/2023 | Price change | $8,100-8%$4/sqft |
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| 7/22/2023 | Listed for rent | $8,800+151.4%$4/sqft |
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| 11/14/2020 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 11/5/2020 | Price change | $3,500-12.5%$2/sqft |
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| 7/24/2020 | Listed for rent | $4,000$2/sqft |
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| 5/14/2019 | Listing removed | $4,000$2/sqft |
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| 4/29/2019 | Listed for rent | $4,000$2/sqft |
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| 7/8/2018 | Listing removed | $4,000$2/sqft |
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| 6/16/2018 | Price change | $4,000-4.8%$2/sqft |
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| 5/12/2018 | Listed for rent | $4,200+5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/4/2015 | Listing removed | $3,999$2/sqft |
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| 4/20/2015 | Price change | $3,9990%$2/sqft |
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| 3/25/2015 | Listed for rent | $4,000+14.3%$2/sqft |
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| 11/10/2014 | Listing removed | $3,500$2/sqft |
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| 10/9/2014 | Price change | $3,500+0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/28/2014 | Price change | $3,495-0.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/14/2014 | Price change | $3,500-10.3%$2/sqft |
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| 6/26/2014 | Listed for rent | $3,900+21.9%$2/sqft |
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| 7/18/2013 | Listing removed | $3,200$2/sqft |
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| 7/13/2013 | Listed for rent | $3,200$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: South River City
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Travis Heights Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Fulmore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Travis High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- Texas
- Travis County
- Austin
- 78704
- South River City Austin Houses For Rent
- 1604 Nickerson St







