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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Dog park
  • Walk in closets
  • On-site laundry facility
  • Subway tile backsplash

Location

1801 Fortview Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA|South Lamar
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The Garrison

Leasing office

(737) 265-6117 ext. 2

Property Overview

The Garrison earns a strong overall rating, supported by standout amenities and a prime location with excellent access to nearby points of interest and transit. It also offers practical features like stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, an on-site laundry facility, a dog park, and a subway tile backsplash, along with proximity to highly rated schools.

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

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Garrison is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Garrison has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 bedroom non-upgraded1 bed1 bath525 sqft$999 /mo1 unit availableCall (737) 265-6254 for an immediate text to self-schedule!
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1 bed1 bath525 sqft$1,025 /mo10 units availableCall (737) 265-6254 for an immediate text to self-schedule! Espresso Shaker Kitchen Cabinets, Large Kitchen Bar, Large Single Bowl Kitchen Sink, Stainless Steal Appliances, Modern Two-Tone Paint, Subway Tile Backsplash, Walk in Closets, Dog Run Area! Large Pool Deck with Community WiFi. Great South Austin Location! Steps to South Lamar, South Congress, Downtown, Austin's Hike and Bike Trail.

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Amenities for The Garrison

Appliances

DishwasherOven
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Dog ParkSwimming Pool
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
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units47
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About The Garrison

HomeApartments in AustinSouth Lamar The Garrison

Welcome to The Garrison in Austin, TX! Our community offers convenient living with a 24-hour on-site laundry facility, perfect for those with busy schedules. Enjoy the outdoors with our dog park, ideal for furry friends to run and play. Take a dip in our newly renovated pool, a great way to relax and unwind after a long day. The Garrison is the perfect place to call home for those looking for comfort and convenience in a prime location.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, The Garrison is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Garrison has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Garrison
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, The Garrison is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Lamar. 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·9A 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.
The Garrison goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Garrison receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Garrison 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 The Garrison does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

The Garrison is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 The Garrison compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in South Lamar

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% lower than 1-bedrooms in South Lamar.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
South Lamar
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,588
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$1,582
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
A table of studio rental data trends in South Lamar
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,365
October 2024$1,074
November 2024$1,074
December 2024$1,071
January 2025$1,071
February 2025$1,074
March 2025$1,074
April 2025$1,097
May 2025$1,093
June 2025$1,130
July 2025$1,260
August 2025$1,203
September 2025$1,061
October 2025$1,055
November 2025$1,254
December 2025$1,387
January 2026$1,327
February 2026$1,348
March 2026$1,246
April 2026$1,222
May 2026$1,132
June 2026$1,044
July 2026$1,040

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,480/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,480 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,012.
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Schools near The Garrison

Joslin Elementary School

4500 manchaca rd

austin, TX, 78745

PK, K-5Public
B+

Texas School for the Deaf

1102 s congress ave

austin, TX, 78704

PK, K-12Public

Uphaus Early Childhood Center

5200 freidrich ln

austin, TX, 78744

PK, KPublic
B

YPW Spanish Immersion School

3640 bee caves rd

austin, TX, 78746

PKPublic

Brodie CDC - Child Inc.

8105 brodie ln

austin, TX, 78745

PKPublic
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Getting around Austin near 1801 Fortview Rd

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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1801 Fortview Rd, Austin

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
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

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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