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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Convenient location
- Quiet community
Location
5705 Cougar Dr, Austin, TX 78745, USA|Garrison Park
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Property Overview
Located in a convenient, quiet community, the home offers strong value for money in the area and easy access to nearby top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools. It is well-suited for working from home, with nearby coworking spaces or cafes, a calm environment with little noise pollution, utilities included in the rent, and large windows for natural light. With 10 photos available, renters can quickly get a clear sense of the space.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 5705 Cougar Dr, Garrison Park
Community
| 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.
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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 5705 Cougar Dr
Sweet deal!
This listing is 15% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Garrison Park.
Within walking distance to ACC. Shopping/Dining near by. Town home style living. Charming unit for lease in South Austin! Located at 5705 Cougar Drive, Unit C, this private residence offers a comfortable layout, ample natural light, and a convenient location near downtown, South Congress, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Quiet community with easy access to everything Austin has to offer.
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 5705 Cougar Dr compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Garrison Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 78745 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Garrison Park
2-bedroom apartments at 5705 Cougar Dr cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Garrison Park
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,987 |
| October 2025 | $1,975 |
| November 2025 | $1,995 |
| December 2025 | $1,997 |
| January 2026 | $1,972 |
| February 2026 | $2,009 |
| March 2026 | $1,868 |
| April 2026 | $1,986 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,608 |
| June 2024 | $1,606 |
| July 2024 | $1,485 |
| August 2024 | $1,562 |
| September 2024 | $1,633 |
| October 2024 | $1,649 |
| November 2024 | $1,498 |
| December 2024 | $1,421 |
| January 2025 | $1,409 |
| February 2025 | $1,421 |
| March 2025 | $1,416 |
| April 2025 | $1,403 |
| May 2025 | $1,422 |
| June 2025 | $1,439 |
| July 2025 | $1,527 |
| August 2025 | $1,498 |
| September 2025 | $1,468 |
| October 2025 | $1,455 |
| November 2025 | $1,407 |
| December 2025 | $1,403 |
| January 2026 | $1,406 |
| February 2026 | $1,395 |
| March 2026 | $1,382 |
| April 2026 | $1,355 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 5705 Cougar Dr
Odom Elementary School
1010 turtle creek blvd
austin, TX, 78745
PK, K-5Public
C+
Uphaus Early Childhood Center
5200 freidrich ln
austin, TX, 78744
PK, KPublic
B
Brodie CDC - Child Inc.
8105 brodie ln
austin, TX, 78745
PKPublic
Texas School for the Deaf
1102 s congress ave
austin, TX, 78704
PK, K-12Public
YPW Spanish Immersion School
3640 bee caves rd
austin, TX, 78746
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Garrison Park | Austin, TX
Getting around Austin near 5705 Cougar Dr
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5705 Cougar Dr, Austin
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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