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SoCo Gem | Pool, Gym, Rooftop, Parking, Walk to DT

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Comfy and Spacious Living Room with ATX Inspired Design
Relax at the outdoor saltwater pool and take in the Texas Sun!
Take a break under the shade on the rooftop while having a beautiful view of downtown Austin
Room
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Austin, TX
  • Place, South Congress Avenue
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lady Bird Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Palmer Events Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Queen Beds

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

SoCo Gem | Pool, Gym, Rooftop, Parking, Walk to DT

Summary:

Walk to downtown from this stylish South Congress apartment! Close to Austin’s best dining, bars, and shops. Enjoy a rooftop lounge, pool, gym, private balcony, and all the comforts of home.



🛏️ What You’ll Love

✔️ King + Queen Beds w/ Plush Bedding

✔️ Full Kitchen + Coffee Bar

✔️ Fast Wi-Fi + Roku TVs

✔️ In-Unit Washer/Dryer

✔️ Free Garage Parking

✔️ Rooftop Lounge + Ping Pong

✔️ Resort-Style Pool

✔️ 24/7 Gym Access

✔️ Pet-Friendly*

✔️ Smartlock Self Check-In



The Space:

Walk into a bright, open-concept apartment with warm wood floors and big windows that bring in tons of natural light. The layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces seamlessly—perfect for socializing, relaxing, or working remotely.



🛋️ Living + Dining



• Two comfy sofas (one converts to a bed)

• Roku Smart TV

• Reading chair + lamp

• Board games & cards

• Dining table with 6 chairs

• Access to private balcony with patio seating



🍳 Kitchen



Fully stocked with everything you need for a quick breakfast or a full dinner.



• Air fryer, blender, toaster

• Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher

• Refrigerator + Brita filter

• Coffee maker with coffee, creamer & sugar

• Cooking basics: spices, pots, pans, utensils, plates, glasses

• In-unit washer & dryer



🛌 Bedrooms



Get a great night’s sleep in plush beds with quality linens. The king room also includes a desk and chair for remote work.



• 1 King Bed

• 2 Queen Beds

• Walk-in closets

• Ceiling fans

• Smart Roku TVs

• Iron, steamer, vacuum, extra pillows & blankets



🚿 Bathrooms



Two full bathrooms stocked with hotel-style amenities and all the essentials.



• Fresh towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash

• Hair dryers

• Spacious vanities and mirrors

• 1 bathroom en suite, 1 off the hallway



Guest Access:

The apartment is 100% yours during your stay. You’ll also have access to premium building amenities:



• Resort-style pool with lounge chairs

• Rooftop hangout space with ping pong

• Outdoor kitchen with BBQ grills

• 24/7 fitness center*

• Dog park

• Laundry room*

• Free garage parking

• Smartlock entry



*Access to gym/laundry requires a simple app download — we’ll provide instructions after booking.



The Neighborhood:

The apartment is in South Congress, one of the most popular spots in Austin known for trendy stores and restaurants! It's also just across the bridge from downtown, and many of the best green areas in Austin (Zilker, Lady Bird Lake, & Barton Creek Greenbelt). Walking on South Congress you'll find a variety of eateries, cool thrift stores, Austin classic dive bars, and live music venues.



This well-connected location allows you to easily explore and visit the rest of the city and its surrounding region. Check out our guide to Austin for more right on our hosting profile!



✔ South Congress Avenue (1 min away)

✔ Austin Boardwalk & Lady Bird Lake (2 min away)

✔ Terry Black's BBQ (3 min away)

✔ Barton Springs (6 min away)

✔ Zilker Metropolitan Park (6 min away)

✔ Texas Capitol (6 min away)

✔ South Lamar Boulevard (6 min away)

✔ Broken Spoke (8 min away)

✔ Austin Rock and Roll Car Museum (8 min away)

✔ Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (10 min away)



***Distance times are calculated if you are traveling by car.



Getting Around:

If you arrive with a car, you will be happy to know that there is a free parking spot on the property in the parking garage. The apartment is located in a prime walkable area right off South Congress. You are close to all the shops and restaurants there, or only a 10 min walk from downtown across the bridge. If you don't want to drive or walk during the stay, there are many accessible transportation options close to our home.



✔ MetroBuses

✔ MetroRail (connects downtown with North Austin)

✔ Taxis

✔ Both Lyft & Uber operate in the area



Other Things to Note:

If you're bringing a pet, please note that a pet fee applies and varies depending on the length of your stay. This will be requested after booking through the Airbnb Resolution Center. You can find fee details in the House Rules section.



We take cleanliness seriously. Our space is thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after every checkout using professional-grade products. If you or anyone in your group is sensitive to cleaning products or strong scents, feel free to let us know in advance — we’re happy to adjust our process for your comfort.



We kindly ask that you treat our home as your own and help us keep it in great condition for future guests. Quiet hours are from 10PM to 8AM. Since we’re in Texas, the occasional small insect may find its way inside despite regular pest control — thank you for your understanding.



Valet trash service is provided for your convenience and available throughout your stay.



If your preferred dates are unavailable, or you’re traveling with a larger group, check out our profile — we offer additional listings in the area!



We provide essential starter supplies such as hand soap, toilet paper, and dish/laundry pods. For longer stays, guests may need to purchase additional supplies based on their needs.



Interaction with Guests:

Please don't hesitate to message us about anything during your stay. We can make recommendations on places to go and see in the area.

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About the area

Austin

South Congress, a neighbourhood in Austin, is home to this apartment. South Congress Avenue and Sixth Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lady Bird Lake and Zilker Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Moody Center or Darrell K. Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium.
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Austin, TX

What's nearby

  • South Congress Avenue - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lady Bird Lake - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Palmer Events Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Moody Theater - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sixth Street - 6 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Downtown Station - 8 min drive
  • Austin Station - 9 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ego's Lounge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sandy's Hamburgers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Soho House Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jo's Coffee - ‬10 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Safe, clean, darling, comfortable, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Feb, 2026
Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re thrilled you found the place safe, clean, and comfortable, and that you enjoyed the location. We’re so glad we were able to host such a kind and wonderful guest and hope to welcome you back again soon! 💖
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay!

I loved this unit. Everything was clean, fully stocked, & it was an easy check in process. The hosts were super kind & helpful if I needed to reach out & ask any questions. Would definitely recommend booking!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Feb, 2026
Thank you for your lovely review! We truly enjoyed hosting you and are so happy everything made your stay easy and enjoyable. We’d be thrilled to welcome you back anytime! 💛
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ISRA A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We enjoyed our stay at this apartment.House was nicely decorated and very clean.Initially we had hard time finding apartment as we’re not used to app system and access entry but after we figured it out everything worked out perfectly.It’s few minutes walk to downtown as well and view is very nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 12 Feb, 2026
Thank you so much for your kind review. We’re really glad you enjoyed the apartment, the décor, and the location. It’s great to hear you loved the view and the easy walk to downtown. We appreciate your patience with the app-based entry system as well. It can feel new at first, but we’re always happy to help guests get comfortable with it quickly. We’d love to host you again anytime you’re back in Austin!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excelente departamento, todo super limpio, las camas comodas, muy cerca de restaurants y de Soco, la comunicacion con Daniel fue excelente, siempre estuvo al pendiente de nosotros y cualquier duda nos contestaba inmediatamente, volveria a reservar con el en mi proxima visita.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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