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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Easily accessible
- Elevators
Location
2606 Salado St, Austin, TX 78705, USA|West University
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Property Overview
2606 Salado is rated highly with an overall score of 8.8, showcasing an excellent balance of price and value, and an impressive array of amenities that enhance the living experience. Its prime location scores 9 out of 10, offering convenient access to essential services and transport, while trustworthiness at 8 out of 10 reflects transparency from management. Additionally, the property stands out in the area for its pet-friendly environment, with multiple nearby services catering to pets.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 4BR/3.0BA | 4 bed | 3 bath | 1,460 sqft | $2,295–$3,500 /mo | 3 units available | Available for August 2025 Pre-lease! Unique two story apartment with massive double ceilings located in the heart of West Campus. We have 4 units available in the building. Two of them are 4x2's on the first floor, and two are 4x3's that are two story apartments. ALL LEASES INCLUDE PARKING IN THE PRICE, tenants pay all utilities. The building is easily accessible rather than having to deal with elevators at larger properties. Text or email listing agent to schedule a showing. | |
| 4BR/2.0BA | 4 bed | 2 bath | 1,460 sqft | $3,295–$3,300 /mo | 2 units available | Available August 2025! Unique two story apartment with massive double ceilings located in the heart of West Campus. We have 4 units available in the building. Two of them are 4x2's on the first floor, and two are 4x3's that are two story apartments with massive double ceilings. ALL LEASES INCLUDE PARKING IN THE PRICE, and the building is easily accessible rather than having to deal with elevators at larger properties. Text or email listing agent to schedule a showing. | |
| 20BR/13.0BA | 20 bed | 13 bath | 7,289 sqft | $19,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Entire complex available for August 2026 Pre-lease! Two unique two story apartments with massive double ceilings and 3 single story units with perfect roommate floorplan. Located in the heart of West Campus, there are three 4x2s on the first floor, and two are 4x3's that are two story apartments. ALL LEASES INCLUDE PARKING IN THE PRICE (10 parking spots in total), tenants pay all utilities. The building is easily accessible rather than having to deal with elevators at larger properties. Text or email listing agent to schedule a showing. |
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Amenities for 2606 Salado
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stove |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Stove | Refrigerator |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Neighborhood
| West Campus |
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
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 2606 Salado
Available August 2025! Unique two story apartment with massive double ceilings located in the heart of West Campus. We have 4 units available in the building. Two of them are 4x2's on the first floor, and two are 4x3's that are two story apartments with massive double ceilings. ALL LEASES INCLUDE PARKING IN THE PRICE, and the building is easily accessible rather than having to deal with elevators at larger properties. Text or email listing agent to schedule a showing.
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2606 Salado is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2606 Salado has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
2606 Salado 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·10A 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.
2606 Salado stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2606 Salado 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 2606 Salado 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.
2606 Salado is great 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 2606 Salado compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in West University
4-bedroom apartments at 2606 Salado cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in West University.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
West University
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,442 |
| 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 | $1,582 |
| October 2025 | $1,582 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,159 |
| December 2023 | $1,187 |
| January 2024 | $1,210 |
| February 2024 | $1,230 |
| March 2024 | $1,224 |
| April 2024 | $1,195 |
| May 2024 | $1,342 |
| June 2024 | $1,213 |
| July 2024 | $1,200 |
| August 2024 | $1,130 |
| September 2024 | $1,203 |
| October 2024 | $1,387 |
| November 2024 | $1,365 |
| December 2024 | $1,486 |
| January 2025 | $1,598 |
| February 2025 | $1,598 |
| March 2025 | $1,578 |
| April 2025 | $1,747 |
| May 2025 | $1,509 |
| June 2025 | $1,393 |
| July 2025 | $1,220 |
| August 2025 | $1,135 |
| September 2025 | $1,120 |
| October 2025 | $1,235 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2606 Salado St?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$111,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $111,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $2,795.
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Schools near 2606 Salado
Bryker Woods Elementary School
3309 kerbey ln
austin, TX, 78703
K-5Public
A
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
West University | Austin, TX
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Austin near 2606 Salado St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2606 Salado St, Austin
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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