The Shoal
827 West 12th Street
Austin, TX 78701
- Units Available
- 10 Units Available
- Price
- Base rent starting at $1,356+
Last updated January 19 2026 at 5:19 AM
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Moonlight
Property highlights
Moonlight Apartment Homes in Southeast Austin present a top-tier lifestyle with outstanding modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a refreshing swimming pool. Residents commend the welcoming community and its convenient access to Austin's best dining, shopping, and entertainment destinations. With exceptional management and a friendly atmosphere, residents feel right at home. The property's prime location offers proximity to parks and public transportation, perfect for those seeking a vibrant and connected life. Enjoy stylish interiors and an accommodating pet policy that welcomes both dogs and cats, enhancing the overall living experience.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
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- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 5204 Charles Merle Drive, Austin TX 78747
- Amenities
- W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym + more
- Commute
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- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Patio / Balcony
- W/D Hookup
- Ceiling Fan
- Garbage Disposal
- Walk In Closets
Property Amenities
- Business Center
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- Pool
- BBQ/Grill
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- Cats Allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Accessible
- Pet Friendly
- Bike Storage
- Green Community
- Media Room
- Online Portal
Welcome to Moonlight Apartment Homes, where luxury meets affordability in Southeast Austin, TX. Choose from our stylish 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom floor plans tailored to fit your needs and budget. Enjoy upscale features like wood-style plank flooring, central heat and air conditioning, 2-inch wood blinds, and fully equipped kitchens. Moonlight residents can also enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, swimming pool, cybercafé, playground, community grills, and much more. Conveniently located in the Bluff Springs area just south of Downtown Austin, this ideal location grants you access to the city’s most exciting attractions for dining, shopping, and entertainment. Take a look at our frequently asked questions or call us today to learn more about our pet-friendly community in Southeast Austin, TX!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
- Pets allowed
- Cats, dogs
- rent
- 50.0
- limit
- 2
- restrictions
- We welcome 2 pets per apartment home. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information
Explore the Area
H-E-B
1.8 mi
Walmart Supercenter
1.9 mi
Sam's Club
2.0 mi
La Mexicana Supermercado
2.2 mi
H-E-B
2.3 mi
J's Shaved Ice
0.5 mi
Papa John's
1.0 mi
Fresh Donuts
1.0 mi
IHOP
1.6 mi
Chuck E. Cheese
1.7 mi
8707 Vertex / Cattle Baron
0.5 mi
8707 Vertex / Cattle Baron
0.5 mi
8630 Vertex / Charles Merle
0.5 mi
8630 Vertex / Charles Merle
0.5 mi
Bluff Springs/William Cannon
2.3 mi
Hoes Ranch Airport
1.6 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
6.3 mi
Jim Roach Field (historical)
9.8 mi
Bud Dryden Airport
10.8 mi
Rutherford Ranch Airport
13.4 mi
- 0.4 miBlazier Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 860 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
- 0.5 miIdea Bluff Springs Academy — Charter, K-5, 464 students, 0.5 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 1.1 miPerez Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 650 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 5 out of 10.
- 1.2 miPalm Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 449 students, 1.2 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 1.8 miLangford Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 540 students, 1.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Onion Creek Greenbelt
0.4 mi
Goodnight Ranch Pocket Park
0.5 mi
Austin Pickle Ranch
0.5 mi
Onion Creek Metropolitan Park
0.8 mi
Vistas Park
1.1 mi
Duke's Adventure Golf
0.5 mi
The Range at Austin
1.6 mi
Onion Creek Soccer Complex
1.9 mi
Southpark Meadows Amphitheatre
1.9 mi
Fast Friends Beer Company
1.9 mi
Onion Creek Dog Park
1.6 mi
PetSmart
1.9 mi
Double Creek Bark Park
2.4 mi
South Austin Cat Hospital
2.4 mi
The Watering Bowl
4.2 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 12 — Car-Dependent, car required for most daily activities.Transit Score: 25 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- 8707 Vertex / Cattle Baron (~0.49 mi)
- 8630 Vertex / Charles Merle (~0.5 mi)
- Bluff Springs/William Cannon (~2.33 mi)
- 6502 Bluff Springs/William Cannon (~2.36 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
In Austin, TX, the average rent is $1,210+ for a studio, $1,407+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,766+ for a 2-bedroom, and $2,275+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Austin, TX, check out our monthly Austin, TX Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
Some of Moonlight's amenities include w/d hookup, patio / balcony, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Moonlight is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Moonlight is pet-friendly.
No, Moonlight does not offer parking.
No, Moonlight does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Moonlight has a pool.
Yes, Moonlight has accessible units.
Yes, Moonlight has units with dishwashers.
Yes, Moonlight has units with air conditioning.