Attainable, growing South Austin · ZIP 78745 · 34 condo communities
78745 is a large, mostly residential slice of South Austin that remains one of the more attainable central-ish ZIP codes while steadily gentrifying.
Condos and townhomes here offer space and value with easy access to South Lamar, Manchaca, and downtown.
South of Ben White (US-290), between South 1st and MoPac.
Across registered, direct-filed short-term rentals in South Austin (ZIP 78745), revenue runs <$8k per unit per year, based on 13 filed units (InnKing — direct-filed HOT data from registered short-term-rental operators). As of 2026-06.
Seasonal demand index (mean month = 100; above 100 = busier than a typical month)
Most Austin condos restrict short-term rentals, so this is an area benchmark, not a guarantee for any specific building. Get a property-specific InnKing estimate →
Most communities in South Austin are governed by an HOA, so review monthly dues, reserves, and rules before purchasing. Austin restricts short-term rentals in most condo buildings, so if Airbnb income matters, confirm a building’s zoning and HOA policy first. Pricing and availability change constantly — request current numbers and recent comparable sales before making an offer.