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Starting at $1,063
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 900 Sq Ft
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$1,063 – $1,251/mo
6511 Melrose Trl, Austin, TX, 78727The Robinson on Melrose currently lists 1 floor plan across 10 available units, from two-bedroom, starting at $1,063/mo. 10 two-bedrooms from $1,063 to $1,251/mo (900 sq ft). Prices checked October 12, 2026.
Starting at $1,063
2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 900 Sq Ft
See all 13 units listed at The Robinson on Melrose, including ones no longer available.
Rent at The Robinson on Melrose is $1,063 – $1,251 per month. Leases are typically 12 months. Prices checked October 12, 2026.
Rent
$1,063 – $1,251/moLease term
12 monthsCan you afford it? Rent affordability calculator for Austin
The Robinson on Melrose lists 23 amenities, including pet-friendly spaces, parking, and in-unit laundry.
Ceiling Fans With Light Fixtures
Friday: 9 Am To - 5 Pm
Garages In Select Units*
Monday: 9 Am To - 5 Pm
Onsite Management & Maintenance
Park & Ride Minutes Away
Patios & Balconies
Pet-Friendly
Picnic Area With Grill
Private Fenced Yards*
Round Rock Isd
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Thursday: 9 Am To - 5 Pm
Tuesday: 9 Am To - 5 Pm
Vaulted Ceilings
Vinyl Plank Flooring
Washer/Dryer Available
Washer/Dryer Connections
Wednesday: 9 Am To - 5 Pm
Window/Solar Screens*
Second Floor Apartment
Vaulted Ceiling
The Robinson on Melrose is at 6511 Melrose Trl, Austin, TX, 78727.
6511 Melrose Trl, Austin, TX, 78727
Residents give The Robinson on Melrose a C grade (about 3.7 out of 5) from 45 reviews. Melrose Place residents consistently praise the responsive maintenance team and friendly office staff as key strengths, with many noting quick resolution of repair requests and welcoming communication. The property offers affordable rent and a quiet, safe neighborhood location convenient to shopping and schools.
Melrose Place residents consistently praise the responsive maintenance team and friendly office staff as key strengths, with many noting quick resolution of repair requests and welcoming communication. The property offers affordable rent and a quiet, safe neighborhood location convenient to shopping and schools. However, the older building construction presents trade-offs: units lack modern amenities and storage space, and some residents report periodic pest control issues. Overall, the property appeals to budget-conscious renters who prioritize service quality and community feel over contemporary finishes.
Management and office staff consistently receive praise for professionalism, friendliness, and responsiveness. Maintenance teams are noted for prompt service and going above and beyond for residents. Staff members are described as helpful during the leasing process and attentive to resident needs throughout tenancy.
Maintenance response is consistently fast and reliable, with work orders typically completed within 24-48 hours and staff addressing issues promptly, including after-hours plumbing emergencies. Residents report that maintenance staff are responsive to repair requests for appliances, HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance issues. Communication about repair timelines and parts ordering is proactive when delays occur. The property demonstrates strong follow-through on maintenance requests with minimal wait times.
Residents consistently praise the location for proximity to shopping (HEB), restaurants, parks, and schools, with easy walkability and convenient access to major transit routes. The neighborhood is described as quiet, safe, and well-maintained, making it suitable for various life stages. Parking availability is generally adequate, though some spaces are noted as tight and guest parking occasionally creates minor inconveniences.
This property offers a no-frills apartment experience with minimal amenities but strong maintenance responsiveness and staff service. Residents consistently praise quick maintenance response times and personalized staff attention. Common trade-offs include limited storage, small secondary bedrooms, parking constraints, and the absence of amenities like pools or fitness facilities, though rent is positioned as affordable for the offering.
Residents report generally well-maintained grounds and responsive maintenance service, with staff described as helpful and friendly. However, the property experiences persistent pest control issues, particularly with ants during warmer months, and some units show signs of age-related wear including dated construction, creaking floors, and water damage. Building insulation varies by unit, affecting noise levels and pest entry.
The Robinson on Melrose is car-dependent, transit is minimal, and biking is somewhat bikeable.
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
Somewhat Bikeable
Introducing The Robinson on Melrose a community where the tranquil neighborhood setting will make you feel at home from the very beginning. This is ensured by a charming selection of luxury duplex and fourplex North Austin apartments featuring premium finishes paired with a Milwood address that puts the city's top employers and schools within easy grasp.
The Robinson on Melrose is an apartment.
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ApartmentDavis Elementary School is 1.5 miles from The Robinson on Melrose. 10 schools are listed nearby.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Davis Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 1.5 mi |
Williams Community School Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 1.7 mi |
Convenant United Methodist Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.1 mi |
Milwood Pre-School Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.2 mi |
Austin International School Private · Middle | Private | Middle | 2.2 mi |
Children's Network Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.3 mi |
Summitt Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 2.3 mi |
Get Me Ready Learning Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 2.5 mi |
Premier High School Of North Austin Charter · High | Charter | High | 3.1 mi |
TEXASWORKS - AUSTIN-WELLS BRANCH Charter · High | Charter | High | 3.1 mi |
The Robinson on Melrose is managed by RPM Living. Call (737) 367-1394 to tour or ask about availability.