
1156 Nickols Ave, Austin, TX 78721
What This House Offers
Charming East Austin Bungalow with Private Gated Parking. Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bath, mid-century bungalow nestled on an oversized... corner lot in the heart of East Austin—one of the city’s most vibrant and fastest-growing neighborhoods. This renovated home perfectly blends historic character with modern updates. Situated on a peaceful corner lot, the home offers an ideal location near bike trails, community pools, neighborhood parks, and beloved local favorites. Step inside to an open-concept layout filled with natural light and built ins throughout. The living room flows effortlessly into the spacious kitchen and dining area. Recently updated, the kitchen includes plenty of storage with dark brown cabinetry, a chic backsplash, a natural gas cook top and stainless steel appliances—including a refrigerator. The spacious primary suite is large enough for a king-sized bed and boasts an ensuite bath with double closets and a stand-up shower. Two secondary bedrooms share a full hall bathroom—ideal for guests, roommates, or a home office setup. The washer and dryer are conveniently located in the hallway and are included with the lease. Outside, the fully fenced front and back yards provide a private oasis. The lush backyard features mature pecan and fruit trees, a patio, a fire pit, and ample space for gardening, entertaining, or playing with furry friends! Gated access leads to a private carport, offering security and ease. This is East Austin living at its best—classic charm, modern comforts, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your private showing today! Available for a quick move in!
Unit
- $2,300 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,202 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
1156 Nickols Ave is located in Austin, Texas in the 78721 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Home Details
Views
- Neighborhood Views
Home Design
- Built in 1959
- Single Family Detached Home
- Vinyl Siding
- Composition Roof
- HardiePlank Type
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1202 Sq Ft Home
- Blinds
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Carport
- 2 Parking Spaces
Accessible Home Design
- Stepless Entry
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fire Pit
Lot Details
- 6521 Sq Ft Lot
- Mature Trees
- Corner Lot
- Private Yard
- Fenced
- Southeast Facing Home
Schools
- SIMS Elementary School
- Garcia Middle School
- Northeast Early College High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Electricity Available
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,300
- $30 Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 02091906030000
- Tax Block 6
- Tenant pays for all utilities
- The owner pays for repairs, taxes
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Property managed by See Remarks
- Eastfield Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pet Deposit $500
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- Walk Time--
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Austin, TX 78721

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent44 / 100
Transit Score ®
Some Transit45 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable71 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active80 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Praise Christian Academy
Grades PK-6
Private
Norman Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Martin Middle
Grades 7-8
Public
Northeast Early College High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Austin Peace Academy
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Austin C.C., Eastview Campus
Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
University of Texas at Austin
Drive: 7 min (3.6 mi)
Austin C.C., Riverside Campus
Drive: 8 min (4 mi)
Austin C.C., Rio Grande Campus
Drive: 9 min (4.5 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1156 Nickols Ave proximity to Eastland Plaza, Airport Center, and Airport Blvd. Eastland Plaza is 1.1 miles away, and Airport Center is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 45, 1156 Nickols Ave has some transit, including 8 transit stops within 34.8 miles. Transit options include M L King Jr Station and Plaza Saltillo Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1156 Nickols Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Boggy Creek Greenbelt, Thinkery, and Texas Memorial Museum.
Airports
Living in East MLK provides easy access to Austin-Bergstrom International, located just 20 minutes from 1156 Nickols Ave.
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