This newer construction single family home sits on a huge lot in a premium location in the heart of central Austin. There is a rare detached 2 car garage that allows for extra storage or could be the perfect work space. This is a single family home...this is not a condo and does not share the lot with any other residences. The home features include wood floors, 10 foot ceilings, fireplace, and a chef's kitchen complete with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the outdoors in any season with a screened porch, an expansive back deck, and a huge yard complete with a raised bed garden ready for your green thumb. Back inside you'll love to relax in the private master suite with a luxurious bath & generous closet. The home has ample windows and excellent natural light throughout. The hard to beat location is walkable to Central Market, El Chilito, Radio Coffee & is one block to Joslin Elementary school, with easy access to downtown & the airport.
House for rent
$3,995/mo
4517 Merle Dr, Austin, TX 78745
3beds
1,990sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
What's special
Huge lotWood floorsStainless steel appliancesRaised bed gardenGranite countertopsAmple windowsHuge yard
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: November 25, 2025 at 06:07pm
Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,990 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,995+14.3%$2/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Listing removed | $3,495$2/sqft |
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| 11/12/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,495-12.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/19/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/9/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,995$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
Neighborhood: South Manchaca
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAJoslin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 6/10Covington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 4/10Crockett High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi

