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Reviewers consistently rave about Platform's unbeatable location on Austin's East Side, highlighting how easy it is to hop on the MLK MetroRail stop and explore everything the city has to offer. The community's amenities are a standout — residents highlight three pools with an Aquatic Wall water feature, a retro game lounge, a yoga studio, a 24-hour fitness center, outdoor grilling stations, and a dog park complete with a dedicated grooming area. Inside each home, renters appreciate the upscale finishes including quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtfully designed layouts that make every space feel like a true retreat. Both dogs and cats are welcome at Platform, making it a fantastic fit for pet owners looking for a community that caters to their entire household. Reviews also shine a light on the warm community atmosphere, with residents praising the friendly neighbors, attentive office staff, and a maintenance team known for responding quickly. From the resort-style pool-scape to the lively social spaces like the clubhouse, courtyard, and BBQ area, Platform is a place where residents are genuinely proud to call home.

33 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
Location
2823 E. MLK St., Austin TX 78702, Chestnut
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Price range
$1,140 - $2,764 per month
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Platform apartments start at $1,140/month. There are 33 available apartments priced from $1,140 to $2,764. Prices were last verified by Platform

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Location

Platform is located in the Chestnut neighborhood at
2823 E. MLK St., Austin, TX 78702
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Amenities

  • In Unit Laundry
  • Nest Technology
  • Patio / Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Pet Friendly
  • 24hr Maintenance
Unit Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • In Unit Laundry
  • Patio / Balcony
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel
  • Walk In Closets
Property Amenities
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Pet Friendly
  • Clubhouse
  • Dog Park
  • 24hr Gym
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • BBQ/Grill
  • Garage
  • Yoga
  • Cats Allowed
  • Accessible
  • 24hr Maintenance
  • Business Center
  • Car Charging
  • CC Payments
  • Coffee Bar
  • E-Payments
  • Nest Technology
  • Online Portal
  • Smoke-Free Community
Ask our team about our Affordable Options Program! Located on the East Side of Austin, just steps from Austin's newest rail stop, Platform is an eclectic combination of studios, one, and two bedroom apartments and two bedroom townhomes. Complete with a Retro Game Lounge, super "fly" pool-scape, consisting of three pools and intriguing Aquatic Wall water feature, Dog Park, outdoor grilling stations for sizzling social hours, yoga studio, fitness and conditioning center, and so much more.
Each of our homes comes finished with truly desirable features that welcome you home in style every time you walk through the door. Our homes are as inviting and comfortable as they are luxurious, with stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops and designer details - you wont ever want to leave. But if you do, there are a variety of trendy restaurants, shops and entertainment venues just steps outside your front door.
Come see why our Residents are happy to call Platform home. Flexible touring options available.

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    Lack of transparency about construction and no offering solutions.

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Walk Score® 74% of the area is walkableVery Walkable74
Very Walkable
Transit Score® 54% of the area is transit friendlyGood Transit54
Good Transit

Walk & Transit Scores

Walk Score: 74 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 54 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.

Public Transit Access

The Chestnut area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 15 nearby routes: 14 bus, 1 rail, 0 other

Nearby public transit stops include:

  • 2833 Martin Luther King Jr/Alexander (~0.05 mi)
  • 2832 Martin Luther King Jr/Alexander (~0.06 mi)
  • MLK Station Stop 1 (~0.07 mi)
  • MLK Jr. (~0.09 mi)

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