5002 Baker St, Austin, TX 78721
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OFF MARKET

$211,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 22, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

5002 Baker St, Austin, TX 78721

MLK 183

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1930

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming 1930s bungalow in the heart of East Austin near MLK/Springdale. Tons of natural light and character. Custom Moroccan tile accents, luxury vinyl wood-look floors, modern finishes, and 10' tall ceilings. Large, private, fenced backyard with a spacious deck to enjoy the outdoors. Brand new central A/C unit plus energy-efficient windows. Well-behaved pets allowed. No breed restrictions.

Seeking the right tenant(s) to enjoy this cute cottage. Perfect for a couple, close friends, or a single professional. 2 bedrooms with 1 shared bathroom. Minutes from Mueller, Cherrywood, Manor Rd restaurants, UT campus, downtown Austin, and ABIA airport. Please submit application prior to showing.

Washer/dryer provided, but no dishwasher.

1-year lease minimum with 18 or 24-month options also available. Washer/dryer provided. Well-behaved pets welcome with a refundable deposit of $300 per pet (no breed restrictions). Monthly fee of $100/month for lawn care is required. Tenant pays all utilities. Showings available by appointment - please inquire.
5002 Baker St, Austin, TX 78721 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home in MLK 183, built in 1930. It was last sold on Jun 6, 2002. More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 19, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $211,100, with a rent estimate of $1,727/month.

Home Details for 5002 Baker St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 5002 Baker St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
12/02/25
2
1
1,153 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
3
1
952 sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
04/15/26
3
1
972 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
2
2
1,058 sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
-
04/13/26
3
2
1,107 sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
02/28/26
2
2.5
1,099 sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
05/19/26
3
2
1,870 sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
-
05/14/26
3
2
1,229 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
02/06/26
3
2
1,389 sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
-
05/04/26
4
3
1,900 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Mlk 183

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,727/mo
Average rent
$2.27K
$65
MoM
Available listings
59
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about MLK 183

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "No events just lost of parks with mostly friendly dogs and nice owners. People overall are cordial and respectful. "
  • Trulia User
    "there is many animal lovers in the area. lots of dogs walking and bike riding. it's a great place if you don't mind to drive to your destination. "
  • Trulia User
    "easy access to 183 and Airport blvd. connects to major plazas and workplace services. it's easy to get to work every morning. I have no trouble with traffic . very easy to remember your ways around the area. "
  • Amber P.
    "Hard to exit the neighborhood, only one entrance and exit way.. it’s always busy at the exit in the morning do to it being 969 and then there is a light so leaving early is a must. "
  • John D
    "A lot of stray and dogs not on leases and/or not contained. many of the dogs will chase you down the street."
  • Sabrina S.
    "It's relatively easy to get to any part of town in a short amount of time. the only thing that bothers me is all of the construction"
  • Chelsea M. n.
    "Nothing specific. We just stand in the yard and talk to each other. My neighbor and I both have goats and he helps me with mine sometimes. "
  • Perrysheree
    "They are all of different nationality. they are quite. Yhey have children. They weeken hard. They participate in events. They pay their rent on time. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,100
Apr 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,100
Jun 28, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
May 31, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,200
Oct 24, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 5002 Baker St

  • What is 5002 Baker St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5002 Baker St in Austin, TX is $211,100.
  • What is the price history for 5002 Baker St?
    5002 Baker St in Austin, TX last sold in June 2002.
  • Is Austin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Austin is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Austin?
    The median sale price in Austin is $587K. That is up $167 from the prior month.
  • Does 5002 Baker St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5002 Baker St in Austin, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 5002 Baker St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5002 Baker St in Austin, TX has in-unit laundry.

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