The Mercury
601 Cardinal Ln, Austin, TX 78704 · South Central
Lowest price$1,8601 bed, per month
Last checkedNov 4on the building’s website
Prices by apartment size
| Apartment | Starting at | Lease | With special | Available | Square feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | $1,860/mo | 12 months | — | 16 | 627–1,065 |
| 2 beds | $3,535/mo | 12 months | — | 1 | 1,393 |
Starting price is the lowest price the building lists for that size, on whichever lease length is cheapest. “With special” spreads the move-in special over the lease; confirm the exact terms with the leasing office.
Is it a good price?
- 1 bed: 29% above the typical 1-bed in South Central ($1,443)
- 2 beds: 68% above the typical 2-bed in South Central ($2,101)
We compare only apartments with the same number of bedrooms in the same area, using the middle of each building’s lowest price.
Required monthly fees
- top floor: $165/mo
- balcony: $80/mo
- valet trash service: $25/mo
- pest control fees: $5/mo
- private terrace: $400/mo
- pool view: $160/mo
- yard medium: $200/mo
- downtown view: $300/mo
- yard small: $150/mo
- first floor: $75/mo
- courtyard view: $85/mo
- utility administrative fee: $6/mo
- amenity fee: $35/mo
- trash service fee: $10/mo
- renters insurance premium: $15/mo
- balcony xl: $160/mo
- two story townhome: $250/mo
- yard large: $300/mo
About $2,421/mo on top of rent, as listed on the building’s website.
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Prices come from The Mercury’s own website as of Nov 4, 2026 and can change at any time. RentBeagle isn’t affiliated with this property. How we check data