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11901 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78758
$1,677 - $4,580
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The Catherine
214 Barton Springs Rd,
Austin,
TX
78704
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The Catherine
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Welcome to The Catherine Luxury High-Rise Apartments in Austin, Texas. The Catherine is a LEED certified green apartment community located one block from Lady Bird Lake with panoramic views of Downtown Austin and immediate access to South Congress and Austin’s 2nd Street District. The Catherine is home to a variety of studio, one, two and three bedroom luxury apartment homes. Contact us to reserve your luxury apartment today.
Highlights
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Furnished Units Available
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Roof Terrace
- Pet Washing Station
- Pool
- Controlled Access
- Elevator
- Grill
About The Catherine
Welcome to The Catherine Luxury High-Rise Apartments in Austin, Texas. The Catherine is a LEED certified green apartment community located one block from Lady Bird Lake with panoramic views of Downtown Austin and immediate access to South Congress and Austin’s 2nd Street District. The Catherine is home to a variety of studio, one, two and three bedroom luxury apartment homes. Contact us to reserve your luxury apartment today.
The Catherine is an apartment community located in Travis County and the 78704 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Austin Independent School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 10th floor
- 11th floor
- 12th floor
- 13th floor
- 14th floor
- 15th floor
- 16th floor
- 17th floor
- 19th floor
- 9th floor
- Blackout Shades
- coffee bar
- Corner Unit
- Corner Walls
- custom closet
- cycling room
- Double Balcony
- Downtown View 1
- Downtown View 2
- downtown views
- Furnished
- granite counters
- group classes
- hard wood floors
- hill country view
- infinity edge pool
- Lake View E
- Lake View W
- Large Balcony
- lobby
- No Window
- North View 1
- Partial DT View 1
- Penthouse
- pet park
- pool view
- Premium Location
- private sky lounge
- Sonos System
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Furnished Units Available
Elevator
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Controlled Access
- Concierge
- Furnished Units Available
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Pet Washing Station
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Roof Terrace
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi
Indoor Features
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Views
- Furnished
214 Barton Springs Rd,
Austin,
TX
78704
Situated in the heart of the city, Downtown Austin is the city’s core business, historic, and entertainment district. Downtown Austin is home to the Texas State Capitol as well as several of Austin’s renowned cultural and nightlife districts. Downtown contains the infamous Sixth Street, West Sixth Street, Red River Cultural District, Warehouse District, Rainey Street, and Second Street.
There are a wide variety of rentals available in Downtown, including plenty of luxury apartments in high-rise buildings. Renting in Downtown Austin is desirable for its convenience to all that makes Austin the beloved, weird place it is. Residents enjoy walkable and bikeable access to a host of diverse museums, galleries, bars, music venues, restaurants, food trucks, and offices. Nestled alongside the Colorado River, Downtown is also convenient to all kinds of outdoor recreation on Lady Bird Lake, from fishing to stand-up paddleboarding and everything in between.
Learn more about living in Downtown Austin
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Austin | Austin, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,132 | $1,225 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,982 | $1,421 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,249 | $1,847 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $10,308 | $2,461 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
The Catherine is within 4 minutes or 1.6 miles from Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus. It is also near University of Texas at Austin and St. Edward's University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
469 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,107 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,137 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
501 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Austin include Downtown Station, located 1.3 miles from The Catherine. The Catherine is near Austin-Bergstrom International, located 10.7 miles or 24 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 37 min | 30.7 mi |
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Drive: | 47 min | 37.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Austin-Bergstrom International
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Drive: | 24 min | 10.7 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
69
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Catherine.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
The Catherine has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Zilker Botanical Garden
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Lady Bird Lake
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Zilker Nature Preserve
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Austin Nature and Science Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
The Catherine has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, Zilker Botanical Garden, and Lady Bird Lake.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
The Catherine has 3 hospitals within 4.1 miles, the nearest is Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 80 min | 65.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 93 min | 75.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 108 min | 93.1 mi |
The Catherine has 3 military bases within 93.1 miles, the nearest is Randolph Air Force Base which is 65.6 miles away and a 80 minute drive.
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