Apartments with a EV Charging in Downtown, Austin
5 of the 12 buildings we track in Downtown include EV charging stations. Urban & High-energy.
Get Your Free MatchlistWhy renters look for EV charging stations in Downtown
On-site Level 2 charging is becoming a deal-breaker for Tesla and Rivian owners. Older buildings rarely have it; newer construction increasingly does, sometimes for an extra monthly fee. In Downtown, that question matters because of who lives here: Urban enthusiasts, Concert goers, Remote workers. The neighborhood vibe is urban & high-energy, so ev charging buildings tend to feature in the rent-range conversations renters have when shopping here. Walk Score in Downtown is 92/100, Transit Score is 55/100, and average rent runs $1,800-$3,500. Nearby employers include State of Texas, Google, Facebook, so a chunk of the renters here are commuting to those workplaces and choosing buildings based on what makes their daily life easier.
What to expect — ev charging in Downtown
Tesla territory — The Domain, Mueller, and most post-2020 buildings have stations. Often a separate $30-100/mo charging fee on top of regular rent. For renters in Downtown specifically, the practical answer is: 5 of the 12 buildings actively listed on the major rental databases include ev charging, and those buildings sit roughly in the $1,850-$3,500 band — slightly above the neighborhood median because the amenity is one of the things that justifies the higher rent. The cost-of-living index for Austin is 119 (national average is 100), and Downtown is one of the mid-market neighborhoods for the metro.
5 buildings in Downtown with EV charging stations
Updated weekly from Apartments.com. Click any building to see current floor plans, availability, and move-in specials.
The Clark
$1,690 – $2,385
STUDIO · 1BR · 2BR
pets allowed · fitness center · pool · package service
Water Marq
$1,970 – $2,511
STUDIO · 1BR · 2BR
pets allowed · stainless steel appliances · package service · ev charging
The Bowie
$1,915 – $3,609
STUDIO · 1BR · 2BR
pets allowed · pool · clubhouse · range
The Residences at ATX Tower
$2,567 – $4,339
STUDIO · 1BR · 2BR
pets allowed · fitness center · pool · controlled access
SkyHouse Austin
$1,815 – $2,880
STUDIO · 1BR · 2BR
pets allowed · pool · in unit washer and dryer · package service
What to ask when touring Downtown buildings
For any ev charging-equipped building in Downtown, ask these questions before signing: (1) Is the ev charging included in rent or is it a separate line-item fee? (2) What hours is it accessible — 24/7, daytime only, or reservation-based? (3) When was it last renovated or replaced — newer ev charging amenities often need less maintenance and break down less often. (4) Are there usage limits, guest policies, or quiet-hour restrictions? (5) What's the actual commute from this building to State of Texas in normal traffic? Your locator agent should know the answers for every building they recommend in Downtown.
What our locator does for Downtown renters
Key Finders Locating is a free apartment-locating service. Our licensed Texas agents (TREC ID 9012866 via Bosah Group) talk to Downtown apartment communities every week, get current availability, negotiate move-in specials, and tour with you in person. The apartment community pays our commission — you never pay us anything. Tell us you want a ev charging-equipped 1BR in Downtown under $3500, and we'll have a shortlist by tomorrow. Average renter we work with finds and tours their top 3 buildings within a week, signs within two weeks, and saves an average of 1-2 months on the move timeline compared to going it alone.
Frequently asked questions
How many Downtown apartments have EV charging stations?
Of the 12 buildings we actively track in Downtown, 5 include EV charging stations. That number changes weekly as buildings lease up and new construction comes online.
Does a ev charging cost extra in Downtown?
Often a separate $30-100/mo charging fee on top of regular rent. In Downtown specifically, tesla territory — the domain, mueller, and most post-2020 buildings have stations.
What's the rent range for ev charging apartments in Downtown?
Downtown averages $1,800-$3,500 for a 1BR. Buildings with EV charging stations typically run from the upper end of that range — usually around $1900-$3500.
Is Key Finders Locating really free?
Yes — 100% free for renters. The apartment community pays our referral fee when you sign your lease. We're licensed in Texas and have placed thousands of renters across Dallas, Austin, and Houston.
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Last reviewed 2026-04-07 · Key Finders Locating, a TREC-licensed free apartment locator (Bosah Group ID 9012866)