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218 W 5th St218 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
Apartment for rent
| Monthly rent | $2,280–$3,978 |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–2 |
| Baths | 1–2 |
| Sqft | 695–1,251 |
5+ Days Ago
1 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 78701 |
Highlights
- fitness center
- pet play area
- business center
Units
218 W 5th St, Austin, TX
218 W 5th St Austin, TX
Available
668
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,280
Available
854
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,492
Available
1015
2 Beds
2 Baths
$3,978
Policies at 218 W 5th St
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 218 W 5th St
Check out this fantastic property located in the heart of Downtown Austin at 218 W 5th St! This intimate community consists of 3 units, offering 1 and 2-bedroom options ranging in size from 695 to 1251 square feet. Residents can enjoy top-notch amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, pet play area, business center, garage parking, and a grill area perfect for outdoor entertaining. Plus, the property is situated near top-rated schools, with two elementary, two middle, and two high schools all boasting A- or higher ratings. One of the biggest advantages of living here is the unbeatable downtown location, putting you close to all the action and excitement of the city!
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Address details
| Units | 3 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 3 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 78701 |
218 W 5th St #668 is great for:
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 218 W 5th St, Austin, TX 78701, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos are available for this address
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
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Rent trends in Austin
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Austin.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 218 W 5th St #668 to be 8% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Downtown Austin.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Downtown Austin
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,524 |
| July 2024 | $1,502 |
| August 2024 | $1,521 |
| September 2024 | $1,582 |
| October 2024 | $1,596 |
| November 2024 | $1,576 |
| December 2024 | $1,569 |
| January 2025 | $1,582 |
| February 2025 | $1,576 |
| March 2025 | $1,582 |
| April 2025 | $1,601 |
| May 2025 | $1,583 |
| June 2025 | $1,582 |
| July 2025 | $1,574 |
| August 2025 | $1,579 |
| September 2025 | $1,582 |
| October 2025 | $1,582 |
| November 2025 | $1,584 |
| December 2025 | $1,585 |
| January 2026 | $1,584 |
| February 2026 | $1,588 |
| March 2026 | $1,584 |
| April 2026 | $1,602 |
| May 2026 | $1,339 |
| June 2026 | $1,181 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,883 |
| July 2024 | $1,905 |
| August 2024 | $1,926 |
| September 2024 | $1,922 |
| October 2024 | $1,919 |
| November 2024 | $1,878 |
| December 2024 | $1,854 |
| January 2025 | $1,934 |
| February 2025 | $1,938 |
| March 2025 | $1,994 |
| April 2025 | $2,011 |
| May 2025 | $2,065 |
| June 2025 | $2,070 |
| July 2025 | $1,996 |
| August 2025 | $2,014 |
| September 2025 | $1,984 |
| October 2025 | $1,910 |
| November 2025 | $1,911 |
| December 2025 | $1,921 |
| January 2026 | $1,941 |
| February 2026 | $1,926 |
| March 2026 | $1,915 |
| April 2026 | $1,920 |
| May 2026 | $1,748 |
| June 2026 | $1,775 |
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Can I afford to live at 218 W 5th St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$91,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $91,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,280.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago | $3,978 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,280 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $3,492 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 218 W 5th St #668
Mathews Elementary School
906 w lynn st
austin, TX, 78703
PK, K-6Public
A
Texas School for the Deaf
1102 s congress ave
austin, TX, 78704
PK, K-12Public
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
YPW Spanish Immersion School
3640 bee caves rd
austin, TX, 78746
PKPublic
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Getting around Austin near 218 W 5th St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 218 W 5th St, Austin
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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