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502 Academy Dr, Austin, TX 78704, USA|South River City
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Property Overview
This property features beautiful wood floors and offers proximity to highly-rated schools, with the nearest elementary school just over 0.3 miles away, enhancing its appeal. Additionally, its pet-friendly policies, including no breed restrictions and access to multiple dog parks and pet supply stores nearby, create a welcoming environment for pet owners. With 15 photos available, potential renters can easily visualize the space and its offerings.
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
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 502 Academy Dr, South River City
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
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About 502 Academy Dr
Quintessential Travis Heights bungalow on Academy Dr! Incredible location, walking distance to all that South Congress has to offer: shops, live music, bars & restaurants! Short drive or walk to downtown! The home features gorgeous wood floors and lots of natural light, with 2 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. Truly one of Austin's most sought after neighborhoods. Enjoy the gorgeous majestic trees, beautiful Stacy Park and walking trails. Must see! Available for August!
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 502 Academy Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | South River City |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 78704 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South River City
2-bedroom apartments at 502 Academy Dr cost about 46% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
South River City
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,965 |
| October 2023 | $1,994 |
| November 2023 | $1,962 |
| December 2023 | $1,953 |
| January 2024 | $1,952 |
| February 2024 | $1,933 |
| March 2024 | $1,948 |
| April 2024 | $1,930 |
| May 2024 | $1,899 |
| June 2024 | $1,995 |
| July 2024 | $1,839 |
| August 2024 | $1,862 |
| September 2024 | $1,926 |
| October 2024 | $1,916 |
| November 2024 | $1,892 |
| December 2024 | $1,887 |
| January 2025 | $1,884 |
| February 2025 | $1,898 |
| March 2025 | $1,910 |
| April 2025 | $1,932 |
| May 2025 | $1,910 |
| June 2025 | $1,981 |
| July 2025 | $1,988 |
| August 2025 | $2,007 |
| September 2025 | $1,995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,447 |
| October 2023 | $2,298 |
| November 2023 | $2,321 |
| December 2023 | $2,162 |
| January 2024 | $1,846 |
| February 2024 | $2,186 |
| March 2024 | $2,502 |
| April 2024 | $2,184 |
| May 2024 | $2,244 |
| June 2024 | $2,426 |
| July 2024 | $2,303 |
| August 2024 | $2,341 |
| September 2024 | $2,287 |
| October 2024 | $2,352 |
| November 2024 | $2,324 |
| December 2024 | $2,204 |
| January 2025 | $2,115 |
| February 2025 | $1,984 |
| March 2025 | $2,059 |
| April 2025 | $2,071 |
| May 2025 | $1,954 |
| June 2025 | $2,036 |
| July 2025 | $2,261 |
| August 2025 | $2,386 |
| September 2025 | $2,384 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 502 Academy Dr
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
5200 freidrich ln
austin, TX, 78744
PK, KPublic
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Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
Padron Elementary School
2011 w rundberg ln
austin, TX, 78758
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
South River City | Austin, TX
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Green oasis
A botanical paradise blooming with foliage.
Getting around Austin near 502 Academy Dr
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 502 Academy Dr, Austin
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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