Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various Austin neighborhoods. Is one person's studio another person's townhouse? Let's find out! Today's price: $1,100.
↑ Ocotillo, 8000 Highway 290 West, one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, 631 square feet, $1,099/month. Located in the Oak Hill area southwest of central Austin, the Ocotillo complex advertises Hill Country views, proximity to the south Austin Community College campus, and modern, updated appliances and fixtures. Pets welcome.
↑ 8807 Pineridge Drive #B, two-bedroom, one-bathroom duplex, 1,900 square feet, Upgraded appliances, tile, ceiling fans, and a spacious back yard in Anderson Mill.
↑ 3515 Greystone Drive, two-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom house, 904 square feet, $1,100/month. This is a rare two-story single-family home at its price point, located off MoPac in the Northwest Hills area. Cats and small dogs okay.
↑ 2501 Manor Circle Apt. C, two-bedroom, one bathroom apartment, no square footage listed, $1,095/month. An upstairs unit in an updated fourplex in Windsor Park, just east of the Mueller development. Vaulted ceilings, large bedrooms, backs to greenbelt. Additional $40/month for water and gas.
↑ 703 11th Street #5, one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, $1,100/month. This charming apartment is in a two-story, turn-of-the-century building on the west side of Downtown. It has a large living room and bedroom, separate dining room, and front and back entries. It has window units for heating and cooling. According the listing, it measures 4,900 square feet, but we’re thinking that must be the whole building, which contains five units total.