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A cozy living area features a red leather couch and armchair, facing a rustic coffee table adorned with books. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and sunlight streams in through a window, highlighting framed regional art and a ceiling fan overhead.
Apartment in Tarrytown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

Comfortable Central Apartment with Unique Austin Vibe Perfect for Long-term Stays

Soak up the homespun charm in this cheerful home where rustic interiors and reclaimed wood complement vaulted, airy ceilings. Enjoy the curated collection of authentic regional art and vintage treasures in this tree-top hideaway and then grill on the deck or cool down with a local brew on colorful, mismatched chairs in the sun-drenched garden. Perfect for extended stays. Trails nearby! This 800+ square foot upstairs apartment comfortably accommodates four adults with two bedrooms (queen), one bath, separate living/dining, laundry room with washer/dryer, and fully equipped kitchen. Lounge on our comfy leather couch, prepare a gourmet meal to serve to guests, or relax with a book on your own private patio! This is the perfect spot for anyone looking for the comforts and conveniences of a home away from home. Guests will enjoy: - private balcony with outdoor seating - fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerator(URL HIDDEN)and gas range (complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments) - private laundry facilities with washer/dryer - off-street, covered parking - secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, etc. - flat-screen TVs in living and bedrooms - cable/wi-fi - stereo with cd player, bluetooth, and AM/FM radio - well-stocked book/music/game library - hair dryer - basic toiletries - alarm clocks - iron/ironing board - pack 'n play. Property caretakers, Bobby & Cynthia, live onsite in a separate apartment. They are available to offer help and suggestions as much or as little as you need. Located in Tarrytown, Via Libre is perfect for out-of-towners curious to explore Austin, music aficionados looking for a convenient base for ACL, travelers with business at the Texas Capitol, folks with UT students to visit, Longhorn football fans, and visiting families. We are close to UT and downtown with easy access to MoPac. A short walk or bike ride takes you to the Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail, which leads to Ladybird Lake, Auditorium Shores, and Zilker Park (home of Barton Springs and the ACL Music Festival). A mile away, you'll find Deep Eddy Pool (spring fed and open year round), Lion's Municipal Golf Course (18 holes in the heart of Austin), and Lake Austin's waterfront dining. There is access to public transportation (bus) within walking distance (less than a mile). The walk is doable but not incredibly pedestrian friendly. Please note that Via Libre is an upstairs apartment without elevator access. Via Libre requires a 2 night minimum on weekends. We are happy to work with you to accommodate special requests. We can arrange to have your kitchen stocked in advance, prepare your room with flowers and wine, coordinate dry-cleaning, or help you develop an itinerary for your stay. Please inquire about pricing based on your specific needs. The city hotel tax is included in our rates. Via Libre is fully licensed by the City of Austin as a short term rental. - private balcony with outdoor seating - fully equipped kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and gas range (complimentary coffee, tea, and light refreshments) - private laundry facilities with washer/dryer - off-street, covered parking - secure storage for bikes, golf clubs, etc. - flat-screen TVs in living and bedrooms - cable/wi-fi - stereo with cd player, bluetooth, and AM/FM radio - well-stocked book/music/game library - hair dryer - basic toiletries - alarm clocks - iron/ironing board - pack 'n play. Property caretakers, Bobby & Cynthia, live onsite in a separate apartment. They are available to offer help and suggestions as much or as little as you need. The apartment is located in the central neighborhood of Tarrytown, conveniently close to downtown and the Texas Capitol. Tucked away in an unexpected garden, yet with convenient access to nearby freeways, getting around to anywhere in Austin is easy. It's a short walk or bike ride to the trail head that leads to Ladybird Lake, Zilker Park (the ACL Music Festival site), Barton Springs Pool, and the grid of urban greenbelt trails beyond. We are close to UT and downtown with easy access to MoPac. A short walk or bike ride takes you to the Johnson Creek Hike and Bike Trail, which leads to Ladybird Lake, Auditorium Shores, and Zilker Park (home of Barton Springs and the ACL Music Festival). A mile away, you'll find Deep Eddy Pool (spring fed and open year round), Lion's Municipal Golf Course (18 holes in the heart of Austin), and Lake Austin's waterfront dining. There is access to public transportation (bus) within walking distance (less than a mile). The walk is doable but not incredibly pedestrian friendly. We are happy to work with you to accommodate special requests. We can arrange to have your kitchen stocked in advance, prepare your room with flowers and wine, coordinate dry-cleaning, or help you develop an itinerary for your stay. Please inquire about pricing based on your specific needs.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. White cabinetry complements the spacious layout, with a large sink below two windows. A dining table is set for two, surrounded by warm hardwood flooring and blue-accented walls.
Apartment in Rosedale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Central Austin Craftsman in Historic Neighborhood

Nestled between two historic pecan trees on a quiet street in the heart of Rosedale neighborhood, enjoy the fully furnished, upscale features of this craftsman style garage apartment. Property includes a fully furnished kitchen with Kitchen Aid appliances and amazing hardwood floors that were salvaged from a 1946 teardown and refinished to perfection. Our garage apartment, built in 2014, is completely separate from the main house on our property. Guests have a private space with a private entrance welcomed by beautifully restored 1946 hardwood floors. Kitchen is fully equipped with high-end, stainless steel Kitchen Air appliances. We live in Austin's Rosedale neighborhood - a super quiet historic neighborhood located in Central Austin. Guests have access to the entire private garage apartment which is fully detached from our main house where we live. Guests may also access the garage to store bicycles, strollers and other bulky items. We greet our guests and then are happy to provide guidance and advice as necessary. Enjoy your stay! Rosedale is located in Central Austin, just a few minutes from downtown. It is right next to the Shoal Creek hike and bike trail, making it easy to bike to downtown Austin. The MetroRapid bus stop for Rosedale is a short walk from our house. We have plenty of free parking on the street directly in front of hour house. Rosedale is located in Central Austin, just a few minutes from downtown. Our property is 2 blocks from Ramsey Park and walking distance to Central Market (groceries), Taco Deli, Houndstooth Coffee, Rudy's BBQ and more. It is right next to the Shoal Creek hike and bike trail, making it easy to bike to downtown Austin.

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A cozy living room is presented with a gray couch and a blue accent chair. A round white coffee table sits in the center, while a whimsical wall art piece above the couch adds character. Natural light filters in through the nearby window, surrounded by light curtains.
Apartment in South Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Charming South Austin Retreat

Perfect South Austin retreat just minutes away from the vibrant South Congress, trendy South Lamar, iconic Barton Springs, scenic Lady Bird Lake, and the heart of Downtown along with free parking. Inside, you'll find a spacious bedroom featuring a luxurious California king bed and ample closet storage. Large widows for natural light (curtains are on all windows for privacy) . For additional sleeping space, the cozy living room includes a convenient pullout queen bed from the comfortable couch.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit studio space features a light wood floor and minimalist decor. A small table and a woven chair are situated beside two windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. A wall-mounted television is visible, positioned across from a spacious bed.
Apartment in Old West Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Renovated Clarksville Studio

Welcome to our newly renovated studio apartment in the heart of Castle Hill's Historic District! Our private studio apartment is located in our backyard, separated by a fence with private guest parking in front. We are located a few blocks from 6th and Lamar and just up the street from Clark's Oyster Bar, Rosie's, Swedish Hill, and Pecan Square. You can walk to almost anything you want to do in Austin from our studio or we are a short scooter, uber ride away. We look forward to hosting you!

Top guest favorite
A modern living area offers a cozy blue sofa complemented by a light gray throw. Two large windows provide views of greenery, allowing natural light to fill the space. A small table stands in front of the sofa, and a playful sign reading 'LET'S STAY IN' is displayed.
Apartment in Zilker
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

5* apartment in the heart of Zilker - walkable!

Well-appointed 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hot 78704 Zilker, walkable to S Lamar restaurants, Zilker Park, Barton Springs & more. Luxury build with high quality kitchen, appliances & furniture, now ready to host guests. Tech-friendly with Fiber WiFi, Nest Thermostats, Alexa, Samsung Smart TV, etc. Lots of light, private entrance, dedicated parking spot off the street. Free EV charging available! All the paperwork in place with the City of Austin to rent legally (Short Term Rental License)

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a cozy sectional sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A round coffee table sits centrally, surrounded by shelves displaying a selection of books and media. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the space's inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in West University
5 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Modern Upper Level Apartment Minutes from Downtown

Sit out on the second-story porch and take in the view at this modern studio that incorporates green building concepts and historic design. Inside, there's a selection of books to browse, or bring digital devices and stream a playlist. Located just north of The University of Texas, this modern studio showcases how green building can coexist with a historic landmark, the Fruth House. We are licensed by the City of Austin: License number is displayed in the binder in the apartment.

Top guest favorite
A modern open-concept living area with a full kitchen and spacious island bar. Stainless steel appliances contrast with the minimalist design. A cozy seating area with a light-colored sofa and decorative pillows sits adjacent to a private bedroom, visible through double doors.
Apartment in Central East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Modern E. Austin Apartment w/ Patio

Enjoy a morning coffee on the private rooftop deck of this centrally located, modern apartment. The home has an understated, minimalist aesthetic and features a full kitchen with bright, open windows and convenient in-unit laundry. The home is situated on a quiet residential street and conveniently located near east 6th and east 11th streets. Austin's exciting east side is walkable or bikable to all the bars, restaurants, live music and other fun the city has to offer.

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Apartment in Austin
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Downtown near UT/Deep Eddy Bungalow #B

Located just 5 minutes from downtown ATX in the neighborhood of Tarrytown, the 650sqft bungalow duplex is perfect for those traveling for work who are seeking longer stays or for anyone wanting to enjoy the Austin vibe. This walk up private unit boasts thoughtful decor & updated fixtures throughout. The cozy 1 king bed /1 full bath apartment has its own washer/dryer, as well as a private fully fenced in patio, perfect for those traveling with their furry friends.

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Apartment in Highland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Modern Bungalow, Art Filled Studio

Central 400sqft peaceful art-filled private studio w/ Queen bed + private entrance in quaint neighborhood. Walk to North Loop eateries and coffee shops (Epoch Coffee, Double Trouble, Tigress Bar, Homeslice Pizza). All new appliances, and beautiful spa like bathroom with walk-in shower. Full kitchen setup w/ large fridge. Safe street parking. Smoke free, no pets. Quiet hours from 10pm-8am (unit is attached to main house and hosts live on-site).

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A comfortable living area features a light grey sofa and a wooden media console with a large smart TV displaying streaming service logos. Natural light fills the room through a window adorned with light curtains, while wall art adds a touch of decor.
Apartment in Hyde Park
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cook + Gather Around in a Fully Equipped Apartment

Jump into Austin and live like a local! Make this cozy one-bedroom apartment homebase as you try everything. Book with friends! Up to four guests looking to experience the food, nightlife, and culture can stay. With local hot spots a quick walk, scooter, or Uber away your options are endless. Pets are welcome, so bring your furry pal along for the ride!

Top guest favorite
A light-filled living room features a sectional sofa adorned with patterned cushions and a soft throw. A circular coffee table sits centrally, accompanied by a chair and decorative plants. Two standing lamps provide gentle illumination, and an oval mirror reflects the space.
Apartment in Old West Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Central city oasis

Welcome to our apartment which is located near downtown Austin, on a peaceful and quiet neighborhood, where there’s a variety of bars and restaurants near by for entertainment options. The apartment also counts with high speed internet, a king side bed, and very cozy furniture with all the necessary utilities to make your stay comfortable as possible

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A bright living area features a colorful area rug under a round coffee table, with a mix of seating options available. Two windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a television is mounted on the wall. Plant life adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in University Hills
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

New Modern One Bedroom Apartment

Modern upstairs garage apartment! Located 6 miles from downtown, 5 miles from UT, 8 miles from the airport, 2 miles from shops, restaurants, parks, and more at Mueller. We highly recommend checking out Hanks, which is less than a mile away for good food and drinks! This apartment doesn’t share any walls with the main house and has its own entrance.

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    Explore 390 vacation rentals in Central Austin

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    Central Austin vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    90 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    380 of Central Austin vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Central Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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