Welcome to Santa Monica Apartments, a charming and well-maintained vintage community nestled in the heart of Central Austin's Brentwood neighborhood. Each of our spacious 1-bedroom apartments offers classic Austin character with modern conveniencesperfect for professionals, creatives, and students alike.
Enjoy gas cooking, dishwasher, and garbage disposal in your kitchen, with on-site laundry and pet-friendly policies for maximum comfort. The lush, landscaped grounds provide a peaceful retreat, all while being minutes from some of Austin's best-loved spots like Titaya's Thai Cuisine, Dan's Hamburgers, DK Sushi, Half Price Books, Goodwill, and Texas Sake Company.
Located just off Lamar Blvd, you'll have easy access to public transit, major thoroughfares, and everything that makes Austin unique.
Apartment for rent
$895/mo
820 Houston St, Austin, TX 78756
1beds
600sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
In unit laundry
What's special
Modern conveniencesGas cookingGarbage disposalLush landscaped groundsOn-site laundryPeaceful retreatClassic austin character
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: November 21, 2025 at 10:33am
Travel times
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 226509
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Austin
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2025 | Listed for rent | $895$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 12/11/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $895+12.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/9/2017 | Listing removed | $795$1/sqft |
Source: Austin Skyline Realty | ||
| 10/5/2017 | Price change | $795-3.6%$1/sqft |
Source: Austin Skyline Realty | ||
Neighborhood: Brentwood
There are 2 available units in this apartment building

