RENTED MAY 25, 2026

The Independent 301 West Ave Unit 1209 Austin, TX 78701

Market District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $815,000 - $1,075,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,106 Sq Ft
2018 Built

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated Parking
  • Mathews Elementary School Rated A
  • Media Room
  • 4-minute walk to Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail

About This Home

As of May 2026

Enjoy beautiful sweeping western views from this luxury 2 bed/2 bath condo located at the Independent. The well-appointed kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances opens to the living room that features a full wall of floor-to-ceiling windows allowing you to take full advantage of lake, city and hill country views. Key features include motorized solar shades, gas cooktop, hardwood and tile floors, custom light fixtures, dual vanity in primary bath, washer and dryer, and a private covered balcony. Comes with 2 reserved parking spaces. Located along Shoal Creek, the Independent is an easy walk to Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, the Lady Bird Lake hike & bike trail, and numerous coffee shops, restaurants, retail stores and nightlife experiences. The Independent offers 24/7 concierge service and 2 full floors of amenities including a heated pool with expansive outdoor terrace, gas grills, game room + kid's playground, dog run + grooming station, 3 guest suites, fitness center + yoga studio, business center, conference rooms, owner's lounge with catering kitchen, and movie theater.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Kevin Burns

Urbanspace Brokerage Phone: (512) 457-8884 License #0456804 Listed on: 05/08/2026

Urbanspace

Co-Listed By

Bryn Peters

Urbanspace Brokerage Phone: (512) 457-8884 License #0838536

Urbanspace

Last Renter's Agent

Bryn Peters

Urbanspace Brokerage Phone: (512) 457-8884 License #0838536

Urbanspace

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Gated Parking
  • Secured Garage or Parking
  • Assigned Parking
  • Community Parking Structure

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Flat Tile Roof
  • Masonry Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,106 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Media Room
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Mathews Elementary School
  • O Henry Middle School
  • Austin High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • High Speed Internet

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • West Facing Home

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $5,750
  • Tenant pays for all utilities
  • The owner pays for association fees
  • 12 Month Lease Term
  • $75 Application Fee
  • Assessor Parcel Number 01070037280000

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • 363 Units
  • Independent Condos Subdivision
  • Lock-and-Leave Community

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Game Room
  • Community Kitchen
  • Business Center
  • Meeting Room
  • Lounge
  • Community Mailbox
  • Bike Room

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Dog Park
  • Trails

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis
  • Pet Deposit $750
  • Pet Amenities

Security

  • Card or Code Access
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Owner Pays: Association Fees
  • Tenant Pays: All Utilities
  • Pets Allowed: Negotiable
  • Available Date: 2026-07-01
  • App Deposit Payable To: Owner
  • App Fee Payable To: Urbanspace
  • Application Fee: 75
  • Application Policy: Best Qualified Application
  • Application Required: TAR App
  • First Month Rent Payable To: Owner
  • Max Numof Pets: 2
  • Monthly Pet Rent: 0
  • Additional Pet Fee: 0
  • Pet Deposit: 750
  • Max Lease Months: 24

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From Caesar Chavez go North on West Avenue, go right into drive, go up ramp to retail parking on the left.
  • Disclosures: See Remarks
  • Fencing: None
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Green Energy Efficient: None
  • Green Sustainability: None
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1106
  • Other Structures: None
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ACT2485
  • Co List Office Phone: (512) 457-8884
  • Attribution Contact: (512) 457-8884
  • FEMA Flood Plain: See Remarks
  • Current Price By Living Ar: 4.97
  • Current Price By Original : 0.96
  • List Price By Living Area: 5.20
  • List Price By Original Lis: 1.00
  • Unit Style: Tower (14+ Stories),Elevator
  • Complex Name: The Independent
  • Smoking Inside YN: 0
  • ACT_HomeOfficeYN: 0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceiling-High, Stone Counters, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, No Interior Steps, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom on Main, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
  • View: City, Hill Country, Lake
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Security Features: Fire Sprinkler System, Key Card Entry, Secured Garage/Parking, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Spa Features: None
  • Window Features: See Remarks
  • Laundry Location: In Unit,Laundry Closet,Main Level

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Roof: Flat Tile
  • Foundation: See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, See Remarks
  • Pool Features: See Remarks
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Covered Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Garage, Gated, See Remarks
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Heating: Central
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Meter Description: Allocation Billing

Association/Amenities

  • Association: Yes
  • Community Features: BBQ Pit/Grill, Bike Storage/Locker, Business Center, Cluster Mailbox, Concierge, Conference/Meeting Room, Controlled Access, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Game/Rec Rm, Garage Parking, Google Fiber, Kitchen Facilities, Lock and Leave, Lounge, Media Center/Movie Theatre, Pet Amenities, Playground, Pool, Trail(s), See Remarks

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Web Site: independentaustin.com
  • Managed By: Owner

Schools

  • Elementary School: Mathews
  • High School: Austin
  • Middle/Junior School: O Henry
  • Junior High Dist: Austin ISD

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: None
  • Parcel Number: 01070037280000
  • Subdivision Name: Independent Condos

Building Info

  • Construction Materials: Masonry – All Sides
  • New Construction: No

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 363

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$936,157

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$663,000
Outstanding Balance
$566,802
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$418,293
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/25/2026 05/25/26 Rented $5,500 -4.3% --
05/22/2026 05/22/26 Under Contract -- -- --
05/08/2026 05/08/26 For Rent $5,750 +15.0% --
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Rented $5,000 0.0% --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 For Rent $5,000 0.0% --
04/26/2024 04/26/24 Rented $5,000 -3.8% --
03/29/2024 03/29/24 Under Contract -- -- --
02/19/2024 02/19/24 Price Changed $5,200 -3.7% $5 / Sq Ft
01/16/2024 01/16/24 For Rent $5,400 +13.7% --
03/08/2021 03/08/21 Rented $4,750 0.0% --
03/03/2021 03/03/21 Under Contract -- -- --
03/02/2021 03/02/21 For Rent $4,750 -- --
Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $14,538 $859,640 $44,308 $815,332
2023 $15,748 $845,804 -- --
2022 $15,185 $768,913 $0 $0
2021 $15,215 $699,012 $44,308 $654,704
2020 $17,461 $814,072 $44,308 $769,764
2018 $909 $41,044 $31,706 $9,338
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kevin Burns

    Landlord's Agent in 2026

    Kevin Burns

    Urbanspace

    (512) 626-1427

    10 in this area

    34 Total Sales

    Kevin Burns
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  • Bryn Peters

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2026

    Bryn Peters

    Urbanspace

    (832) 206-2796

    Bryn Peters
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  • Joanie Smith

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Joanie Smith

    Urbanspace

    (512) 626-1427

    8 in this area

    25 Total Sales

    Joanie Smith
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  • David Mosrie

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    David Mosrie

    Texas Ally Real Estate

    (512) 516-9722

    79 Total Sales

    David Mosrie
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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Emily Johnson

    Urbanspace

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  • Hana Lowell

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Hana Lowell

    Kuper Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    (646) 342-8968

    22 Total Sales

    Hana Lowell
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About The Independent

Map

Source: Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

MLS Number: 3166238

Unlock MLS (Austin Board of REALTORS®)

APN: 901017

Texas Travis County Austin 78701 Market District

301 West Ave Unit 1209, Austin, TX

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