5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Storage shed
- No laundry on site
- Fenced yard
Location
2801 Lafayette Ave, Austin, TX 78722, USA|Upper Boggy Creek
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Property Overview
Lafayette-2801 offers a strong overall experience, with standout amenities (8/10), an excellent location (9/10) near highly rated schools, and a high trustworthiness rating (8/10) reflecting transparent listing details. While some aspects may not be ideal, the fenced yard, storage shed, and nearby pet resources, including multiple pet supply stores, a dog park, and grooming options, make this property especially appealing to pet owners.
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
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | Location, location, location! Pets welcome. Unit has fenced yard and storage shed. Available for a July move in! Sorry no laundry on site. Walk to Thunderbird coffee, Bird Bird Biscuit, Haymaker and much more! Quick access to UT, minutes to downtown, etc. |
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Amenities for Lafayette-2801
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About Lafayette-2801
Location, location, location! Pets welcome. Unit has fenced yard and storage shed. Available for a July move in! Sorry no laundry on site. Walk to Thunderbird coffee, Bird Bird Biscuit, Haymaker and much more! Quick access to UT, minutes to downtown, etc.
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.
6.9
/10
GoodLafayette-2801 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 Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Lafayette-2801 is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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, Lafayette-2801 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.
Lafayette-2801 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 Lafayette-2801 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.
Lafayette-2801 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 Lafayette-2801 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Upper Boggy Creek
studio apartments at Lafayette-2801 cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Upper Boggy Creek.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Upper Boggy Creek
Austin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 | $1,620 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,563 |
| June 2024 | $1,644 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,628 |
| September 2024 | $1,656 |
| October 2024 | $1,655 |
| November 2024 | $1,501 |
| December 2024 | $1,466 |
| January 2025 | $1,464 |
| February 2025 | $1,450 |
| March 2025 | $1,470 |
| April 2025 | $1,470 |
| May 2025 | $1,484 |
| June 2025 | $1,540 |
| July 2025 | $1,566 |
| August 2025 | $1,566 |
| September 2025 | $1,540 |
| October 2025 | $1,540 |
| November 2025 | $1,564 |
| December 2025 | $1,564 |
| January 2026 | $1,564 |
| February 2026 | $1,564 |
| March 2026 | $1,552 |
| April 2026 | $1,540 |
| May 2026 | $1,515 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2801 Lafayette Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$58,000/yr
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Schools near Lafayette-2801
Maplewood Elementary School
3808 maplewood ave
austin, TX, 78722
PK, K-5Public
A-
Texas School for the Blind
1100 w 45th st
austin, TX, 78756
3-12Public
C
Rosedale School
7505 silvercrest dr
austin, TX, 78757
PK, K-12Public
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
Upper Boggy Creek | Austin, TX
Getting around Austin near 2801 Lafayette Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2801 Lafayette Ave, Austin
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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