Zumper

5608 Cougar Drive
5608 Cougar Drive, Austin, TX 78745, USA

Condo for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$850–$1,200
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft550–785
modified
Updated 12 Hours Ago

Property Overview

This property features a private balcony, open layout, on-site laundry, and a sparkling pool, offering a blend of modern comfort and leisure. It is in proximity to highly rated schools, enhancing its appeal, and ranks in the 99.33 percentile for value compared to other local properties. Additionally, the location is pet-friendly, with two dog parks and numerous pet services available nearby, making it a welcoming environment 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Units

5608 Cougar Drive Austin, TX

Available

214

1 Bed

1 Bath

$850

Listed on 07/15/2026
Listed by CEO
Days on market: 17
Available For Move-In: 07/02/2025 Call/Text 24/7 to Schedule Tour: (254) 282-5056 If you see this listing, it’s still available! Rental Marketing Description: NEW IN MANAGEMENT-AVAILABLE NOW!!! 2 WEEKS FREE!! Welcome to 5608 Cougar Dr #214, a charming and well-maintained condo located in the heart of South Austin. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a comfortable and convenient living space with an open layout, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features ample cabinet space and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Both bedrooms are generously sized and offer flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of a private balcony, on-site laundry, and assigned parking. The community is ideally located with easy access to major highways, shopping, dining, and all that South Austin has to offer. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity—schedule your tour today! Listing Questions & Answers: Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Square Footage: 550 Year Built: Rent Special? 2 WEEKS FREE Monthly Rent: $850.00 First Month’s Rent: Will be prorated based on Move-In date Is Rent Negotiable? No Utilities included: NONE Available Lease Terms: 12 MONTHS Security Deposit: $500.00 Application Fee: $55.00 Application Process & How Long Does it Take? Applications are done on our website and usually take a day to process How Soon Can I Move-In After Approval? Assuming the home states “Available Now”, then you can move in typically within 24 Hours, assuming you schedule an appointment. How Do I Place The Home On-Hold? Property may be secured by placing the "Application Deposit" which turns into your Security Deposit at Move-In. All Properties are secured first come, first serve once viewed. We do not allow "sight unseen" application deposits to be placed. You may request in writing to have a family friend or realtor to view and place the application deposit on your behalf. Property Pet Policy: PETS NOT ALLOWED What Kitchen Appliances are Included? REFRIGERATOR, DISHWASHER, STOVE Washer and Dryer Included? NO Washer and Dryer Hookups Available? NO If Pets Are Allowed, Restricted Breeds Are: Pitbull's, Rottweilers, Chows, Great Danes, German Shepard's, Belgian Mal, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino and Bullies. Pet Rent: $20 per month, per pet Refundable Pet Deposit: $300 per pet Lawn Care Provided? YES Is this property in an HOA? Accepted for Listing? YES Renter’s Insurance Required? Yes Neighborhood Quality? We are not allowed to give our opinion on certain neighborhoods, however, you are welcome to utilize crime data sites. Smoking Allowed? No How is maintenance handled? Tenants assign work order to manager Internet and Cable Provided? No, tenant must utilize provider of choice Can I see more photos, a video, or a floor plan? What is on the listing is what we currently have Qualifications for Application: Tenants must make 3 times the rent individually or as a married couple, Pass a criminal background check and credit check. We are primarily looking for rental related history and debt to income ratios. Criminal History must not reflect violent felonies or Registered Sex Offender status. NO Evictions newer than 5 years. Couples must provide a marriage certificate. Qualifying income provided will be verified. Income must be local employment. All proof of income and offer letters must be verifiable or it will not be accepted.

New Listing

220

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,200

Listed on 07/30/2026
Listed by On Q Property Management
Days on market: 2
This charming 785-square-foot, 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom two-story condo offers a smart and stylish layout in the sought-after Heatherwood Condominiums community in Austin, Tx. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and oven, and features a breakfast bar that opens seamlessly to the living area — perfect for casual dining and entertaining. The living room is bathed in natural light beneath soaring vaulted ceilings, and a cozy fireplace adds warmth and character to the space. Rich wood floors run throughout, complementing the airy, open feel of the home. A standout loft area provides flexible space ideal for a home office, reading nook, or additional lounge area. Step outside to enjoy both a private balcony and a patio, offering great options for outdoor relaxation. Ceiling fans are featured throughout for added comfort, and the home is equipped with air conditioning and electric heat to keep you comfortable year-round. Blinds are included on all windows for privacy. One covered parking space is included, and shared laundry facilities are conveniently available on-site. The Hoa handles landscaping, keeping the community looking pristine without any extra effort on your part. Residents also enjoy access to a community pool — perfect for Austin's warm summers. Cats and dogs are welcome, making this a great fit for pet owners. Situated in the 78745 zip code in Travis County, this home offers easy access to Austin's vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment scene, with convenient connectivity to major commuter routes throughout the city. Pet Policy: Dogs and Cats Allowed APPLICATION: $65 Application Fee Per Applicant 18 years or older (Nonrefundable). Once all required documents have been submitted by every applicant, please allow 24-72 business hours for processing. Move-in dates more than 21 days after application approval require additional approval. Submit your application: https screen boompay app a sK3NvUJVoVgPQN2dip3h LEASE Length: 12-month minimum (longer lease terms may be negotiable) INITIAL Move-in Costs: Applicants may choose between a traditional security deposit or a Security Deposit Alternative program. To learn more about the Security Deposit Alternative benefits, visit https www depositalternative com A one-time lease preparation fee of $250 plus the first month’s rent is due prior to move-in. If the applicant has a pet, a $150 nonrefundable pet fee per pet applies. RECURRING Monthly Costs: A 4.99% administration fee applies. If the applicant has a pet, $35 monthly pet rent per pet applies (does not apply to assistive animals). All On Q Property Management residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package for $49. This package includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments, a move-in concierge to make utility connection and home service setup simple, a Renter to Buyer program, and more. *Other terms and conditions may apply. The list price is base rent and other recurring monthly costs may apply. All information, including advertised rent and other charges, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.