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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Breakfast bar
- Open kitchen floor plan
- Granite countertops
- Extra storage
- Pet friendly
- Large backyard
Location
1601 Elmira Rd, Austin, TX 78721, USA|MLK
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Property Overview
This property features an open kitchen floor plan with a breakfast bar and granite countertops, enhanced by extra storage and a large backyard. It enjoys proximity to top-rated schools, with the nearest elementary school just a short walk away. Additionally, the pet-friendly environment is supported by nearby pet supply stores and a local dog park, making it an appealing choice for pet owners.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Fireplace
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1601 Elmira Rd, MLK
Features
| Air Conditioning | Deck |
| Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1601 Elmira Rd
Sophisticated Single-Story Home on a Spacious .32-Acre Corner Lot in East Austin! Welcome to 1601 Elmira Rd, a distinctive 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering two separate dedicated home offices, generous indoor and outdoor living space, and custom features throughout. The open-concept kitchen features granite countertops, a breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, and a butler's pantry with additional storage, flowing into the living area with a convenient push-start gas-log fireplace. The spacious primary suite includes a relaxing jetted tub and custom closet organizer. Outside, enjoy an expansive backyard with a large deck that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Austin evenings. The oversized .32-acre corner lot also features a 10-foot gate and RV hookup, while the garage includes an additional workshop area for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. Pet friendly! Located in East Austin's Grant Park area near Springdale Park and Givens District Park, with easy access to neighborhood favorites including Palomino Coffee, Springdale General, Medici Roasting, and nearby Mueller's restaurants, shopping, parks, H-E-B, and entertainment. Convenient access to Downtown Austin, The University of Texas, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, and major employment centers including Dell Children's Medical Center, Austin Energy, Ascension Seton, Oracle, Tesla, and the East Austin employment corridor. This is more than your typical rental, with room to work, entertain, create, and spread out. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this unique East Austin home has to offer! Disposal Pets Allowed
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1601 Elmira Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 254 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | MLK |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 78721 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in MLK
3-bedroom apartments at 1601 Elmira Rd cost about 81% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
MLK
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,450 |
| October 2024 | $2,442 |
| November 2024 | $2,405 |
| December 2024 | $2,425 |
| January 2025 | $2,438 |
| February 2025 | $2,436 |
| March 2025 | $2,472 |
| April 2025 | $2,516 |
| May 2025 | $2,493 |
| June 2025 | $2,516 |
| July 2025 | $2,510 |
| August 2025 | $2,501 |
| September 2025 | $2,507 |
| October 2025 | $2,541 |
| November 2025 | $2,549 |
| December 2025 | $2,523 |
| January 2026 | $2,516 |
| February 2026 | $2,547 |
| March 2026 | $2,509 |
| April 2026 | $2,559 |
| May 2026 | $2,340 |
| June 2026 | $2,258 |
| July 2026 | $2,236 |
| August 2026 | $2,172 |
| September 2026 | $2,150 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,495 |
| October 2024 | $2,395 |
| November 2024 | $2,572 |
| December 2024 | $2,450 |
| January 2025 | $2,592 |
| February 2025 | $2,110 |
| March 2025 | $2,082 |
| April 2025 | $2,081 |
| May 2025 | $2,415 |
| June 2025 | $2,256 |
| July 2025 | $2,495 |
| August 2025 | $3,034 |
| September 2025 | $3,037 |
| October 2025 | $3,037 |
| November 2025 | $3,037 |
| December 2025 | $2,634 |
| January 2026 | $2,110 |
| February 2026 | $2,221 |
| March 2026 | $2,205 |
| April 2026 | $2,016 |
| May 2026 | $1,929 |
| June 2026 | $1,932 |
| July 2026 | $1,932 |
| August 2026 | $1,932 |
| September 2026 | $1,932 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $3,495 |
Schools near 1601 Elmira Rd
Texas School for the Blind
1100 w 45th st
austin, TX, 78756
3-12Public
C
Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
Texas School for the Deaf
1102 s congress ave
austin, TX, 78704
PK, K-12Public
Padron Elementary School
2011 w rundberg ln
austin, TX, 78758
PK, K-5Public
C
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
5200 freidrich ln
austin, TX, 78744
PK, KPublic
B
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Neighborhood
MLK | Austin, TX
Getting around Austin near 1601 Elmira Rd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1601 Elmira Rd, Austin
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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