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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Dishwasher
  • Central air and heat
  • Convenient central location
  • Brand new range
  • Refinished wood floors

Location

403 Blackson Ave, Austin, TX 78752, USA|St. Johns
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Management

ATX Property Management

Leasing office

(512) 489-0984

Property Overview

403 Blackson Avenue offers an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its strong appeal for renters. With a perfect price rating of 10, it provides an excellent balance between cost and value, while its location and amenities also score highly, at 9 and 8, respectively. Notable features include refinished wood floors, central air and heat, and proximity to top-rated schools, alongside a range of pet-friendly resources in the vicinity.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 403 Blackson Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 403 Blackson Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath400 sqft$995 /mo1 unit availableCharming garage apartment, separate from main house. Huge fenced yard in convenient central location. Don't miss out!
3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,058 sqft$1,995 /mo1 unit availableQuaint cottage in the north central part of Austin. Refinished wood floors, central air and heat, plus brand new range and dishwasher. Three bedrooms, one bath, with a HUGE shared backyard.

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Amenities for 403 Blackson Avenue

Appliances

DishwasherRange

Building

Cats OKDogs 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 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 403 Blackson Avenue

HomeApartments in AustinSt. Johns 403 Blackson Avenue

Charming garage apartment, separate from main house. Huge fenced yard in convenient central location. Don't miss out!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 403 Blackson Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 403 Blackson Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 403 Blackson Avenue
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
403 Blackson Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 403 Blackson Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
403 Blackson Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 403 Blackson Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
403 Blackson Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

403 Blackson Avenue is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 403 Blackson Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 368 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

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Rent trends in St. Johns

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 1% lower than 1-bedrooms in St. Johns.

3-bedroom apartments at 403 Blackson Avenue cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in St. Johns.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
St. Johns
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,477
October 2023$1,492
November 2023$1,444
December 2023$1,448
January 2024$1,445
February 2024$1,438
March 2024$1,495
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,504
June 2024$1,520
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$1,583
A table of studio rental data trends in St. Johns
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,099
April 2024$1,061
May 2024$1,049

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 403 Blackson Avenue

Brown Elementary School

7801 guadalupe st

austin, TX, 78752

PK, K-5Public
C

Rosedale School

7505 silvercrest dr

austin, TX, 78757

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

St. Johns | Austin, TX

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Austin near 403 Blackson Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 403 Blackson Ave, Austin

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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