Condos Texas Travis County Austin Garrison Park

$1,500 Total Monthly Price

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219

Austin, TX 78745

Bedrooms

1
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

785 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Pets Allowed
Pool
Patio
Hardwood Floors
Gated
Fireplace

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219

About This Home

12 Month Lease, $1,500 deposit, Available Now

$1,500 – Quiet 1BR + Loft in Gated South Austin Community Available for immediate move-in. This is a well-maintained, 775 sq. ft. second-story apartment featuring a unique two-story layout. Having lived here personally for the last four years, I can attest to the quiet atmosphere and the quality of the neighbors. It is a very reserved, friendly community—perfect for a professional or couple looking for a stable long-term home. The Layout & Interior - Main Floor: Open living area with hardwood floors and a kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. - Second Floor: A spacious carpeted loft, ideal for a dedicated home office, creative studio, or secondary living space. - Outdoor: Private small patio in the back and window overlooking the community pool at the front. - High-Speed Connectivity & Tech The unit is wired for G Fiber, providing the fastest and most reliable internet speeds available—a massive plus for those working from home. - Smart Home: Equipped with a Smart Thermostat for easy climate control and efficiency. Rent & Amenities - Rent: $1,500/month. - Laundry: Community laundry room is located steps from the front door (app-based system). - Community: Access to the community pool (located right in front of the unit). Parking & Security - Parking: Ample parking in the private lot; there are always spots available for residents and guests. - Safety: The complex is gated, equipped with security cameras, and managed by an active HOA. The Location (78745) - Situated at 5608 Cougar Drive, you are perfectly positioned for a quick commute: - 15 minutes to Downtown Austin. - 15 minutes to ABIA Airport. - 5 minutes away from IH 35 & 5 minutes away from Ben White; make this extremely easy to get places. - Conveniently located near a wide variety of South Austin shops, restaurants, and a neighborhood elementary school. Lease Terms & Requirements - Term: 12-month standard Texas lease contract. - Deposit: Security deposit required. - Pets: Pet-friendly for small and medium dogs (up to 50 lbs). - Screening: Applicants must pass a standard credit and background check. Please message me to learn more and if seriously interested please include move in date.

5608 Cougar Dr is a condo located in Travis County and the 78745 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Condo Features

Air Conditioning

Loft Layout

Hardwood Floors

Fireplace

Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Stainless Steel Appliances
Kitchen
Hardwood Floors
Office
Loft Layout
Laundry Facilities
Video Patrol
Pool
Gated
Patio

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Dogs Allowed
Fees not specified

Cats Allowed
Fees not specified

Details

Utilities Included

Water

Property Information

Built in 1985

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Neighborhood

The fashionable neighborhood of Garrison Park beckons prospective residents with an abundance of spacious, modern apartments and condos to rent. The area sits just 20 minutes south of Downtown Austin and the University of Texas’s Austin campus, making it perfect for students and professionals alike.

There are plenty of restaurants to choose from around Garrison Park. Locals can't say enough about the Cajun-style food at Cherry Creek Catfish Co. South Austin, or the curry at Tuk Tuk Thai Cafe. A bit farther north sits Strange Brew, where you can enjoy artisanal coffee, sandwiches, pastries, and live music 24 hours a day.

Go jogging beneath the shady trees of Garrison Park and enjoy the scenery. Check out the amazing music and art at the Austin Harmony Project, or enjoy the shopping at one of the many shopping center just minutes outside the neighborhood.

Learn more about living in Garrison Park

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Austin C.C., South Austin	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
St. Edward's University	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus	Drive:	13 min	7.2 mi
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus	Drive:	13 min	8.4 mi

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Austin C.C., South Austin. It is also near St. Edward's University and Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Austin include Downtown Station, located 6.7 miles from 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219. 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 10.8 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Downtown Station	Drive:	11 min	6.7 mi
Plaza Saltillo Station	Drive:	12 min	7.4 mi
M L King Jr Station	Drive:	14 min	9.0 mi
Highland Station	Drive:	17 min	11.4 mi
Crestview Station	Drive:	19 min	12.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Austin	Drive:	13 min	5.8 mi
San Marcos Amtrak	Drive:	33 min	26.6 mi
Taylor Amtrak	Drive:	53 min	42.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Austin-Bergstrom International	Drive:	23 min	10.8 mi

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

60 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Confetti Station	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
1025 W Stassney Ln	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
South First & Stassney	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Goat Cave Nature Preserve	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Blunn Creek Nature Preserve	Drive:	8 min	3.7 mi
Barton Creek Greenbelt (360 Access)	Drive:	7 min	4.2 mi
Onion Creek Greenbelt Park	Drive:	11 min	4.4 mi
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum	Drive:	11 min	5.0 mi

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 has 5 parks within 5.0 miles, including Goat Cave Nature Preserve, Barton Creek Greenbelt (360 Access), and Blunn Creek Nature Preserve.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Austin Oaks Hospital	Walk:	8 min	0.5 mi
St. David's South Austin Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Texas Star Recovery	Drive:	5 min	2.8 mi

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Austin Oaks Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 8 minute walk.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Randolph Air Force Base	Drive:	76 min	61.6 mi
Martindale Army Airfield	Drive:	83 min	71.8 mi
Camp Bullis Military Training Reservation	Drive:	105 min	89.1 mi

5608 Cougar Dr Unit 219 has 3 military bases within 89.1 miles, the nearest is Randolph Air Force Base which is 61.6 miles away and a 76 minute drive.

Amenities

Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Stainless Steel Appliances

Kitchen
Hardwood Floors
Office

Loft Layout
Laundry Facilities
Video Patrol

Gated
Patio
Pool

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