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$1,745-$5,000/mo

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SkyHouse Austin

51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701

Studio-3 beds 1-3 baths 544-1,217 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
23
Neighborhood:
Downtown Austin
ZIP code:
78701
Built:
2014
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
320
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Perks of living here

Convenience

Daily life is easier with Package Receiving, On-Site Maintenance, Concierge Service, Covered Parking, and Flexible Lease Terms.

Temperature

Enjoy comfort year-round with an Air Conditioner, Programmable Thermostat, and energy-efficient features like Solar Shades and Low-flow Plumbing Fixtures.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access/Gated entry for added peace of mind.

Pets

Specific pet amenities aren't listed, but the environment appears welcoming for pets.

Lifestyle

Socialize and unwind at the Clubhouse, Recreation Room, Rooftop Poolside Lounge, and BBQ/Picnic Area.

Fitness

Stay active with a Fitness Center, nearby Running/Bike Path, and Lakeside Running Trail.

Outdoors

Relax on the Sundeck, Terrace With Fireplaces and Outdoor Seating, or enjoy Lake Views and City Views from your Patio/Balcony.

Design

Stylish touches like Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Floor-to-ceiling Windows, High Ceilings, and Loft-style Floor Plans elevate your living space.

Standout

Unique features include a Rooftop Poolside Lounge, Built-in Desk, Energy-efficient Appliances, and a Downtown Location with Retail and Dining Nearby.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Short Term Lease
  • Recycling
  • Bike Racks
  • BBQ/Picnic Area
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Concierge
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • Covered Parking
  • Retail and Dining Nearby
  • Environmentally Friendly
  • Rooftop Poolside Lounge
  • Outdoor Firepit
  • Downtown Location
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • High Speed Internet
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Package Receiving
  • Swimming Pool
  • Public Transportation
  • Recreation Room
  • Sundeck
  • Car Charging
  • High Walk Score
  • Lakeside Running Trail
  • Entertainment Kitchen
  • Mass Transit Nearby
  • Running / Bike Path Nearby
  • SkyLounge
  • Yoga Studio

In-house comforts

  • Ceiling Fan
  • Refrigerator
  • Air Conditioner
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Cabinetry
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Extra Storage
  • High Ceilings
  • Custom Closets
  • View
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Upgraded Interiors
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • LED Lighting
  • Plumbing Fixtures
  • 9' Ceilings
  • 9' Exposed Ceilings
  • Floor-to-ceiling Windows
  • Solar Shades
  • Loft-style Floor Plans
  • Open Layout
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Energy-efficient Appliances
  • Tile Backsplash
  • Frameless Separate Shower
  • Low-flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Built-in Desk
  • City Views
  • Lake Views
  • Patio / Balcony
  • Undermount Sinks in Baths
  • Undermount Single-basin Sink in Kitchen
  • Custom Hall Tree
  • Smooth-top Range
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Quartz Countertops

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$100
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$400
Security pet deposit:
$400
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 2 allowed. Pet fee and rent are per pet. Pet deposit is $400 for 1 pet and $600 for 2 pets. Pets must be at least 6 months old.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$400
Security pet deposit:
$400
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 2 allowed. / 70 lbs. restrictions. Pet fee and rent are per pet. Pet deposit is $400 for 1 pet and $600 for 2 pets. Pets must be at least 6 months old. Weight limit is combined weight of 70 pounds, not per pet. We do not allow Pit Bulls or any mix combination of this breed. Based on our community’s location, there may be other breed restrictions that we follow in accordance with laws and local ordinances.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Simpson Property Group
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

85
Very walkable
Walk Score®
57
Good transit
Transit Score®
96
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Austin's city center
    14 min
    30 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in Texas

In Texas, renters typically spend around $456 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $20 for cable to $170 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$170
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Gas
$81
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Water
$65
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Sewer
$85
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$20
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Internet
$35

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4.3 (18 reviews)

Reviews summary

SkyHouse receives positive reviews for its prime location and modern amenities, making it an attractive option for young professionals and those looking for convenience to public transportation, shops, and restaurants. The spacious apartment layouts and efficient appliances are noted as highlights, along with the friendly and responsive management and maintenance teams. The amenities, including the gym and Skyview Lounge, are often praised, adding significant value to the living experience. Several residents appreciate the central location, proximity to the waterfront, and the vibrant atmosphere of the Rainey neighborhood. However, some concerns are mentioned, such as the frequent elevator outages and the noise from nearby construction, which may affect remote workers or those sensitive to noise. Parking is also cited as a challenge by some residents. Overall, the feedback indicates that while the location and amenities are strong points, prospective renters should consider the impact of construction noise and evaluate the parking situation based on personal needs.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about SkyHouse Austin

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for SkyHouse Austin were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

SkyHouse Austin offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is SkyHouse Austin pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at SkyHouse Austin.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Pet fee and rent are per pet. Pet deposit is $400 for 1 pet and $600 for 2 pets. Pets must be at least 6 months old.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. / 70 lbs. restrictions. Pet fee and rent are per pet. Pet deposit is $400 for 1 pet and $600 for 2 pets. Pets must be at least 6 months old. Weight limit is combined weight of 70 pounds, not per pet. We do not allow Pit Bulls or any mix combination of this breed. Based on our community’s location, there may be other breed restrictions that we follow in accordance with laws and local ordinances.

Do units at SkyHouse Austin come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at SkyHouse Austin come with air conditioning.

Do apartments at SkyHouse Austin have washer/dryer?

Yes, SkyHouse Austin comes with washer/dryer.

Does SkyHouse Austin have a pool?

Yes, SkyHouse Austin comes with a pool.

Do units at SkyHouse Austin come with a garage?

Yes, SkyHouse Austin features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at SkyHouse Austin?

Yes, SkyHouse Austin includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701 is in Downtown Austin.

What are popular apartment communities in Downtown Austin?

Popular apartment communities in Downtown Austin include: Ashton Austin, 3100 Menchaca Road, Gables Republic Square, The Monarch by Windsor, Belara.

How far is SkyHouse Austin from the city center?

SkyHouse Austin is approximately 14 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Extend-A-Care YMCA, Capitol Complex Child Development Center, ABCDee Learning Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Sanchez Elementary School, Martin Middle School, Texas School For The Deaf.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include University of Austin, Huston-Tillotson University, Austin Community College Rio Grande Campus.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in SkyHouse Austin are at:
  • $1,745-$2,940 for studios
  • $2,020-$3,455 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,635-$4,645 for two-bedroom units
  • $4,005-$5,000 for three-plus-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Austin?

Rent in Austin averages at $1,638, compared to prices of $1,745-$5,000 /mo at SkyHouse Austin.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 51 Rainey St, Austin, TX, 78701 with similar rents: Ashton Austin, 3100 Menchaca Road, Gables Republic Square, The Monarch by Windsor, Belara, Trailhead, MAA Barton Creek, The Waylon, Bluestem at Loyola, Shelby Ranch.

Does the rent at SkyHouse Austin include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at SkyHouse Austin. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I tour SkyHouse Austin?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to SkyHouse Austin or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for SkyHouse Austin above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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