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400 Kenniston Dr, Austin, TX 78752, USA|Highland
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Property Overview
Highland Flats earns a strong overall rating, supported by competitive value, well-regarded amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also stands out for its useful listing detail and photo count, while the value-for-money ranking and nearby top-rated middle school add to its appeal for a wide range of renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 366 sqft | $895 /mo | 2 units available | Renovated Units for Lease |
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Amenities for Highland Flats
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About Highland Flats
Conveniently located in Central Austin, these updated studio apartments are tucked away in a small, quiet complex equipped with a full renovated community washer/dryer facility, secured access for tenants only!
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodHighland Flats is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Highland Flats is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Highland. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, Highland Flats 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.
Highland Flats 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 Highland Flats 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.
Highland Flats 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.
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 Highland Flats compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Highland
1-bedroom apartments at Highland Flats cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Highland.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Highland
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,563 |
| 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 | $1,187 |
| July 2026 | $1,154 |
| August 2026 | $1,105 |
| September 2026 | $1,114 |
| October 2026 | $1,356 |
| November 2026 | $1,401 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,278 |
| December 2024 | $1,276 |
| January 2025 | $1,263 |
| February 2025 | $1,240 |
| March 2025 | $1,218 |
| April 2025 | $1,241 |
| May 2025 | $1,156 |
| June 2025 | $1,391 |
| July 2025 | $1,455 |
| August 2025 | $1,292 |
| September 2025 | $1,278 |
| October 2025 | $1,240 |
| November 2025 | $1,240 |
| December 2025 | $1,244 |
| January 2026 | $1,197 |
| February 2026 | $1,199 |
| March 2026 | $1,240 |
| April 2026 | $1,478 |
| May 2026 | $963 |
| June 2026 | $1,166 |
| July 2026 | $749 |
| August 2026 | $1,102 |
| September 2026 | $1,160 |
| October 2026 | $1,078 |
| November 2026 | $1,289 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 400 Kenniston Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$35,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near Highland Flats
Reilly Elementary School
405 denson dr
austin, TX, 78752
PK, K-5Public
B
Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
Texas School for the Blind
1100 w 45th st
austin, TX, 78756
3-12Public
C
Padron Elementary School
2011 w rundberg ln
austin, TX, 78758
PK, K-5Public
C
Davis Elementary School
5214 duval rd
austin, TX, 78727
PK, K-5Public
A-
Getting around Austin near 400 Kenniston 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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 400 Kenniston Dr, Austin
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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