1022 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX 78732
Master Bedroom
Dedicated workspace with hookups
FOR RENT
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PET FRIENDLY
FURNISHED

$3,950/mo

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,467 sqft

1022 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX 78732

River Place
Available Nov 1
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Cost and fees breakdown
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Garage
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
$3,950 deposit
Forced Air, Central & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

This *Fully Furnished charming abode has -Utilities Included -Dedicated Workspace -High-Speed Internet -In-Unit Laundry -Full kitchen -In-Unit Gym -New Floors -Towels & Linen -Supplies & Toiletries to start -Cleaning -Private Patios -Ample parking.
*Living room- High Def TV, Google Home
*Master- King Bed, TV, Time-Alarm-Radio, Remodeled Bath, Patio, Study Nook, Blackout Curtains
*2 Bedrooms- Queen Beds, Poang Chairs and Ottoman, Time-Alarm-Radio, Blackout Curtains
*Loft (Kids room)- TeePee Twin Bed + Additional Twin Bed
*Dedicated workspace with usbc doc, extended monitor, bluetooth keyboard, bluetooth mouse, webcam
*Gym with elliptical, weights ranging from the lowest to 25 lbs, foam roller and mats. Weighing scale & mirrors on the gym wall
*Ping Pong Table, Couple of board games, Few books
*Unfurnished Long Term Rental can be arranged upon request after discussing with owner*

Stay at this peaceful haven that is IDEAL FOR:
*Work & Relocation
*For Families
*Perfect for Travel Nurses
*For Remote Workers
*Mid Term or Long Term Housing

NEIGHBORHOOD:
*Quiet residential neighborhood
*Great School District
*Groceries, Gas, ATM and Emergency Medical (Family Medical@Lake Travis) services are 10 mins away.
*Golfing community
* "The Starry Night at Lake Austin" is just 2 minutes from the lake by car and 10 minutes by walk.
Comfort & Convenience Combined!

KNOW MORE:
*Circle driveway can accommodate 4-5 more cars /trucks with an additional space adjacent to the garage for a trailer, RV or boat.
*Closet in the loft is locked to keep the owner's belongings.
*Attics in the house and garage will be locked for safety.

*Lease 1 month or More (Mid Term or Long Term)! Please sign Lease before move in.
Monthly charges- $Rent, $200 Cleaning fee and $200 Pet Fee (if applicable).
No smoking inside the property.
Quiet hours to be observed between 10-7. No big parties or events.
Maximum number of guests is 8. Visitors okay but if staying for more than 14 days must be added onto the lease.
External Garage Opener Keypad, Ring Doorbell and External Front Yard and Side Facing Fence Ring Cameras for security purposes and none inside. Attics locked for security purposes.
Encouraged to get Renters Insurance.
No illegal activities are allowed.
Thank You!

Details for 1022 Merlene Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 46 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 monthAvailable: Nov 1stCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $3,950

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $3,950/mo
  • Cleaning fee
    $200/mo
Optional monthly rent & fees
  • Pet rent
    $200/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $3,950
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
    Contact for details
Optional one-time fees
  • Pet deposit
    $500
Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Austin

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$4,142/mo
Average rent
$1.99K
$28MoM
Available listings
5392
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Neighborhood Overview

River Place
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,950
Feb 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,950
Sep 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,950
Price decreased by 10%
Apr 3, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$4,400
Price decreased by 7%
Mar 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,750

Frequently asked questions about 1022 Merlene Dr

  • What income do you need to rent 1022 Merlene Dr?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $140K per year to rent 1022 Merlene Dr in Austin, TX at $3,950/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 1022 Merlene Dr?
    1022 Merlene Dr in Austin, TX allows cats and small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 1022 Merlene Dr compare to similar 4+ bedroom houses in River Place?
    1022 Merlene Dr in Austin, TX rents about 66% below the area average for 4+ bedroom houses in River Place ($11,766/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 1022 Merlene Dr?
    The closest schools to 1022 Merlene Dr in Austin, TX are Canyon Ridge Middle School (rated 10/10), River Ridge Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 10/10), Vandegrift High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 1022 Merlene Dr have a garage?
    Yes, 1022 Merlene Dr in Austin, TX has a garage.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$142,200 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1022 Merlene Dr, Austin, TX is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,467 sqft single-family home. 1022 Merlene Dr is located in River Place, Austin. 1022 Merlene Dr was listed for rent for $3,950/month on Jul 19, 2026. This property is pet friendly.