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Downtown outshines the rest of Austin, Texas’ multifamily market

Average asking rents for apartments in downtown Austin increased 4.3% over the past year, while rents marketwide declined
Paseo, pictured at center, is a luxury high-rise in downtown Austin's historic Rainey Street District. It features 557 units with high-end finishes and amenities, including a rooftop pool, workspaces, a café and a wellness center.
Paseo, pictured at center, is a luxury high-rise in downtown Austin's historic Rainey Street District. It features 557 units with high-end finishes and amenities, including a rooftop pool, workspaces, a café and a wellness center.
By Israel Linares
CoStar Analytics
September 24, 2025 | 2:59 P.M.

The recent rent performance of apartments in downtown Austin continues to stand apart from the rest of the city's multifamily market. Apartment building owners in downtown have continued to raise asking rents even as apartments in many other parts of the region reduce them in response to a glut of new supply.

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