Retreat at Barton Creek
3816 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Alexander’s overview
Retreat is a strong older mid-rise community on the southern tip of South Lamar. Retreat gives you a classic South Austin feel with great access to the greenbelt.
Editorial observations recorded through 2026-09 from south austin guide map (The Ultimate Core South Austin Apartment & Neighborhood Guide 2026.kmz).
Building facts
- Neighborhood: Barton Hills
- Building type: garden
- Built: 1984
- Guide areas: Zilker/Barton Hills
What to compare
Location
Retreat at Barton Creek appears in Zilker/Barton Hills. Taco Street’s guide areas are orientation tools, not official neighborhood boundaries; compare the actual route to the places in your routine.
Amenities
The property record includes pool, fitness center, dog park, trail system, Pet Yards*, Pet Rent: $25 per pet. Confirm access, hours, fees, and temporary closures for any amenity that affects your decision.
Floorplans
The property record lists Stainless Steel Appliances*, Wood Plank Flooring Throughout*, Washer and Dryer, Patio/Balcony, Vaulted Ceilings*, Ceiling Fans in Bedrooms*. Features vary by floorplan and specific apartment, so verify the exact layout and home before applying.
Recorded community amenities
Access and hours can change.
- pool
- fitness center
- dog park
- trail system
- Pet Yards*
- Pet Rent: $25 per pet
- Maximum Weight: No weight restriction
- Access to the Barton Creek Greenbelt with 12 miles of hiking, biking, and walking trails
- Infinity Pool Overlooking the Greenbelt
- Cold Brew Coffee Bar
- BILT Rewards
- Google Fiber*
- Pet Friendly & Smoke Free Community
- Pet One-Time Fee (nonrefundable): $400 per pet
- Maximum Number of Pets: 3
- Lap Pool & Two Hot Tubs
- Breed Restrictions: None
- Glass Backsplash & Undermount Kitchen Sinks*
- Business Center
- Spruce Lifestyle Service
- Three Bark Parks
- Outdoor Grilling Areas & Social Spaces
- Fetch Package Service
- Views of Barton Creek Greenbelt*
- TRX Exercise System
- Reserved Parking & Covered Carports
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- Controlled Access
- Stone Countertops
- Gym
- Outdoor Kitchen
Recorded apartment features
Features vary by floorplan and specific apartment.
- Stainless Steel Appliances*
- Wood Plank Flooring Throughout*
- Washer and Dryer
- Patio/Balcony
- Vaulted Ceilings*
- Ceiling Fans in Bedrooms*
- Quartz Countertops*
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Balcony/Patio
- Ceiling Fans
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer
- Stainless Appliances
- patio
Recorded pet policy
Pet friendly with breed restrictions.
Confirm current deposits, fees, limits, and restrictions before applying.
Questions renters ask about Retreat at Barton Creek
Where is Retreat at Barton Creek in Austin?
Retreat at Barton Creek is at 3816 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA and appears in the Zilker/Barton Hills authored map area.
What should renters know about Retreat at Barton Creek?
Retreat is a strong older mid-rise community on the southern tip of South Lamar. Retreat gives you a classic South Austin feel with great access to the greenbelt.
What type of apartment building is Retreat at Barton Creek?
In Taco Street’s current property record, the recorded construction year is 1984; the recorded building type is garden; the database neighborhood is Barton Hills. Building classifications are descriptive and should be confirmed if they affect your search.
What amenities are recorded at Retreat at Barton Creek?
The current property record includes pool, fitness center, dog park, trail system, Pet Yards*, Pet Rent: $25 per pet. Amenity access, hours, and availability can change, so confirm the features that matter before applying.
What features are recorded inside homes at Retreat at Barton Creek?
Recorded home features include Stainless Steel Appliances*, Wood Plank Flooring Throughout*, Washer and Dryer, Patio/Balcony, Vaulted Ceilings*, Ceiling Fans in Bedrooms*. Features can vary by floorplan and specific apartment.
What is the recorded pet policy at Retreat at Barton Creek?
The current property record says: Pet friendly with breed restrictions. Policies, deposits, fees, and breed restrictions can change; verify them for your pet before applying.
Nearby and related apartment guides
Based on Taco Street’s authored guide areas and recorded locations; this does not imply similar pricing or availability.
- Barton Hills Apartments — Also mapped in Zilker/Barton Hills
- Groves South Lamar — About 0.2 miles away
- The 704 — About 0.3 miles away
- Bell South Lamar Apartments — About 0.6 miles away