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Penthouse

1801 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78701

Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry

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What's special

Picnic area
Lunch is now al fresco
A picnic area is a rare feature. Less than 8% of buildings in Austin have this amenity.
Nestled in the North Side neighborhood adjacent to Downtown ATX, your next home at Penthouse Apartments is a one-of-a-kind gem you will be lucky to find. Surrounding you will be the historic Texas Capital, Waterloo Park, Pease District Park, and Moody Amphitheater, along with countless iconic eateries. You'll be within walking distance to dozens of restaurants Downtown and at The Drag, which includes Dobie Mall, Medici Roasting, Kerbey Lane, and Torchy's. Penthouse Apartments has 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Texas Memorial Museum, Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park, and Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum.

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other
  • Shared: Shared Laundry
Outdoor common areas
  • Picnic Area
Services & facilities
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Online Maintenance Portal
View description
  • City Views
  • Views: City

Unit Features

Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Range Oven
  • Refrigerator
Cooling
  • Central Air Conditioning: Central
  • Gas Cooling: Gas
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Policies

Parking
  • Covered Parking: Covered
  • Parking Lot
Lease terms
  • Flexible
  • One year

Special Features

  • 24-Hour Maintenance
  • City
  • Neighborhood: Downtown
  • On-Site Composting
  • Online Rent Payment
  • Pet Inclusive
  • Recycling

Neighborhood: Downtown

Areas of interest

Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's Paradise
Transit Score®
 / 100
Good Transit
Bike Score®
 / 100
Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Austin

Bryker Woods Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.7 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
O Henry Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.8 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Austin High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles
7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10
College Readiness Rating
8/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10

Downtown Austin sits along the Colorado River, with Lady Bird Lake and its trail system shaping the neighborhood’s outdoor life. Hot summers and mild winters make time outside a year-round possibility, though summer heat is worth factoring into walks and bike rides. The Texas State Capitol and the Blanton Museum of Art are notable nearby landmarks, while Waterloo Park offers green space and paths. Dining ranges from casual counters to destination restaurants, with cafés and shops woven into the central streets. Live music, theaters and bars give the area an active evening scene, and the city’s history is visible in its historic buildings and civic core. Walking, cycling, buses and rail connections make getting around without a car practical. The Downtown neighborhood’s median rent is $3,453 per month, with a typical range of $599 to $25,000.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the walk score of Penthouse?

Penthouse has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

What is the transit score of Penthouse?

Penthouse has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.

What schools are assigned to Penthouse?

The schools assigned to Penthouse include Bryker Woods Elementary School, O Henry Middle School, and Austin High School.

Does Penthouse have in-unit laundry?

No, but Penthouse has shared building laundry.

What neighborhood is Penthouse in?

Penthouse is in the Downtown neighborhood in Austin, TX.

Does Penthouse have virtual tours available?

Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Penthouse.

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