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1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 800 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,155/mo
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$1,155 – $1,982/mo
As of October 14, 2026, Citizen House East Lake in Austin, TX has 49 apartments for rent from $1,155 to $1,982/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,155 and two-bedrooms at $1,595. The average asking rent has fallen 4.4% since March 25, 2026, from $1,532 to $1,465.
Citizen House East Lake has 49 units available across 15 floor plans: 9 one-bedroom layouts (650–842 sq ft) and 6 two-bedroom layouts (1,120–1,264 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 800 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,155/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 650 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,180/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08208 | $1,180 | 650 | Aug 12 |
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 650 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,185/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 800 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,325/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01104 | $1,325 | 800 | Oct 2 |
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 800 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,334/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 650 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,344/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 677 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,390/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09105 | $1,390 | 677 | Jul 27 |
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 842 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,395/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 842 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,419/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07107 | $1,419 | 842 | Nov 8 |
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,120 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,595/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,120 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,750/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,120 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,773/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,150 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,778/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,150 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,790/mo
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,264 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,908/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08209 | $1,908 | 1,264 | Oct 24 |
See all 184 units listed at Citizen House East Lake, including ones no longer available.
At Citizen House East Lake, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,517 a month all-in: $1,155 rent, $186 in listed fees, and an estimated $176 for electric and gas, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,997.
All-in from$1,517/mo
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Citizen House East Lake takes about $41,580 a year for a one-bedroom and $57,420 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $1,517 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $62,100 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,517/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$62,100/yr
Income to qualify
$41,580/yr
$ —/mo
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Over the past year, the average asking rent at Citizen House East Lake has ranged from $1,273 to $1,621. The current average is $1,465, down $67 (4.4%) from $1,532 at the start.
At Citizen House East Lake, the security deposit is $150. The listing shows $185.83 a month in fees (cable TV and internet services $60, parking covered $40, trash services doorstep $25, and 7 more) and $274 due at signing (security deposit $150, application fee $100, pet management third party $24).
Rent
$1,155 – $1,982/moSecurity deposit
$150Earliest move-in
Jan 2Cable TV and Internet Services | $60/mo |
Community Amenity Fee | $10/mo |
Parking - Covered | $40/mo |
Pest Control Services | $7/mo |
Pet Rent | $20/mo |
Positive Credit Reporting Services | $4.95/mo |
Renters Liability/Content - Property Program | $14.5/mo |
Trash Administrative Fee | $3/mo |
Trash Services - Doorstep | $25/mo |
Utility - Stormwater/Drainage Admin Fee | $1.38/mo |
Application Fee | $100 |
Pet Management - Third Party | $24/yr |
Security Deposit (Refundable) | $150 |
Citizen House East Lake is pet friendly and has in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 19 amenities, including 24/7 fitness center, resort style pool, and patio/balcony.
24/7 Fitness Center
Air Conditioning
Co-Working Space With Private Work Rooms
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
On-Site Market
Patio/Balcony
Pet Friendly
Playground
Resident Lounge
Resort Style Pool
Smoke Free
Swimming Pool
Walk-In Closets
Washer/Dryer
Full Size Washer And Dryer In Every Unit
Patios And Balconies
Quartz Countertops
Stainless Steel Appliances
12601 Citizen Way, Austin, TX 78724
Residents of Citizen House East Lake rate amenities and shared spaces (5.0) and location (5.0) highest and maintenance (4.4) lowest.
This property earns strong resident satisfaction with 32 of 35 reviews rating it positively. Residents consistently praise the responsive maintenance team, welcoming office staff, and well-maintained amenities including a resort-style pool, gym, dog park, and community spaces. Three negative reviews cite specific issues: a recurring fire alarm disturbance with unresolved maintenance response, internet service quality concerns, and security camera access following a vehicle theft.
Management and office staff are consistently praised for responsiveness, professionalism, and genuine helpfulness throughout the leasing and residency process. Staff handle work orders and maintenance requests promptly and professionally, with residents noting timely email and phone responses. One resident reported an unresolved maintenance issue with dismissive staff communication, though this represents a significant outlier among overwhelmingly positive feedback about the management team's accessibility and care.
Maintenance service is generally responsive and professional, with most residents reporting prompt work order completion and thorough repairs. One resident experienced an unresolved alarm issue with inadequate follow-up and communication from maintenance staff, indicating inconsistency in problem resolution and responsiveness to persistent concerns.
Residents consistently praise the property's amenities, which include a resort-style pool, well-equipped gym, clubhouse, co-work space, and recreational facilities like sand volleyball and pickleball courts. The 2-acre dog park, on-site market area, and overall cleanliness of shared spaces are frequently highlighted as standout features. Management and maintenance staff are noted for responsiveness and professionalism, with work orders handled promptly. The community atmosphere is enhanced by regular organized events that facilitate resident connections.
Residents consistently praise the property's location as convenient and accessible, with minimal noise and proximity to nearby amenities. The community is described as beautiful and welcoming, with well-maintained grounds and a strong sense of neighborhood appeal that enhances the overall living experience.
Citizen House East Lake is car-dependent and not bikeable.
Air quality near Citizen House East Lake was good on 258 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 49, good). Daily highs averaged 100°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 42°F in January, the coldest.
258 good-air days
of the past 365: Good, AQI 23
100° / 42°
average August high / January low: 91° high, 77° low
Very high
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: very high, grass: moderate, weed: moderate
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F | 42°F | 45 (good) | 20 of 31 |
| February | 75°F | 50°F | 48 (good) | 16 of 28 |
| March | 82°F | 58°F | 43 (good) | 25 of 31 |
| April | 80°F | 64°F | 43 (good) | 24 of 30 |
| May | 85°F | 66°F | 48 (good) | 20 of 31 |
| June | 92°F | 75°F | 44 (good) | 22 of 30 |
| July | 94°F | 76°F | 49 (good) | 13 of 31 |
| August | 100°F | 77°F | 46 (good) | 18 of 31 |
| September | 97°F | 76°F | 46 (good) | 21 of 30 |
| October | 86°F | 66°F | 40 (good) | 26 of 31 |
| November | 78°F | 56°F | 37 (good) | 27 of 30 |
| December | 68°F | 48°F | 41 (good) | 26 of 31 |
Citizen House East Lake is a 360-unit building in Austin, TX.
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360The closest school to Citizen House East Lake is Joseph Gilbert Elementary School, a public elementary school 0.6 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Joseph Gilbert Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 0.6 mi |
Extend A Care Dc-Hornsby Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 1.3 mi |
Hornsby-Dunlap Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.3 mi |
Austin Discovery School Charter · Elementary | Charter | Elementary | 2.6 mi |
Elsass Academy Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.7 mi |
Oak Meadows Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.8 mi |
KIPP Austin Leadership Elementary School Charter · Elementary | Charter | Elementary | 2.9 mi |
KIPP Alegria Primary Charter · Elementary | Charter | Elementary | 2.9 mi |
KIPP Austin Academy Of Arts & Letters Charter · Middle | Charter | Middle | 2.9 mi |
Decker Child Development Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.4 mi |
Citizen House East Lake is managed by Greystar. The leasing office's phone number is 737-304-7552.
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