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Finding the ideal luxury apartment in downtown Austin means navigating a wide range of buildings, amenities and locations. The right home should fit your routine, match your lifestyle and offer the features you care about most.

At Paseo, we’re confident our community delivers a thoughtful mix of design, amenities and location. But we also know how important it is to compare your options clearly, especially when considering a property like Residences at 6G. To help you compare confidently, this guide breaks down both communities including location, amenities, floor plans and pricing, so you can find the space that matches your pace.

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Exterior view of Residences at 6G in downtown Austin
Photo courtesy of Residences at 6G.

Comparing Downtown Austin Apartments: Paseo v. Residences at 6G

PropertyPaseoResidences at 6G
Address80 Rainey St, Austin, TX 78701600 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
Year Built20252023
Number of Stories 4866

Location Comparison: Paseo vs. Residences at 6G

Paseo 

Located in the heart of Rainey Street, Paseo is surrounded by Austin’s energetic mix of bars, restaurants and cultural spots that give the district its signature rhythm. Residents enjoy easy access to popular restaurants like Anthem, Banger’s Sausage House & Beer Garden and Emmer & Rye

For those craving outdoor adventure, the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail is directly across the street, offering lake views and a scenic path for morning jogs or evening walks.

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Paseo's exterior at nighttime.
Paseo offers a variety of restaurant and bar concepts, from Daydreamer Coffee to Amaya and more.

Residences at 6G

Located along West 6th Street, the property places residents within walking distance of Austin landmarks like the Central Library, Republic Square and Lady Bird Lake. The Sixth Street Entertainment District is close by, giving residents access to nightlife, dining and live music. Near the property, you’ll find restaurants such as Ranch 616, Devil May Care and Red Ash. ACL Live at The Moody Theater is also within reach for concerts and events.

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Amenities: Paseo vs. Residences at 6G 

Both locations offer a wide range of amenities. To make the comparison process easier, we have created this chart of the amenities available at each location. 

PaseoResidences at 6G
Rooftop PoolXX
Sky-High PoolXX
Rooftop Hot TubX
Fitness CenterXX
Yoga StudioXX
Pilates ReformersX
Coworking with Private Conference RoomsXX
Clubhouse/LoungeXX
Outdoor Grilling AreaXX
SaunaX
Cold PlungeXX
On-Site Coffee ShopX
ParkingXX
EV Charging PortsXX
Bike StorageXX
Lady Bird Lake ViewsXX

For more information on amenities, visit the amenities pages for Paseo and Residences at 6G.

Bright and open coworking lounge on the second floor of Paseo in downtown Austin.
Stay productive in one of Paseo’s many coworking spaces.

Pricing and Floor Plans: Paseo vs. Residences at 6G

Paseo

Paseo offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as four unique penthouses. At the time of publication in December 2025, pricing ranges from $2,200s to over $10,000 per month depending on the floor plan type and availability. Prices are subject to change. You can find current pricing on our floor plan page.

Paseo’s signature kitchens feature elevated finishes and fixtures including white oak look cabinets, black hardware, grey matte countertops and zellige-inspired backsplash. Elevated kitchen finishes and fixtures such as marble-look quartz countertops, matte white ribbed tile and walnut-look cabinets. Each space is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a full-sized fridge, oven and gas stove top, microwave and dishwasher.

Paseo one-bedroom apartment kitchen with modern finishes and downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake views.
Signature kitchen at Paseo. Pictured here is The Lustre one-bedroom floorplan.

Residences at 6G

Residences at 6G offer studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom residences, as well as a limited number of penthouses. As of December 2025, rental rates range from the $2,600s to over $39,000 per month, depending on unit size, layout and interior collection. All rates are subject to change.Current availability and pricing can be found on Residences at 6G’s floor plan page.

Interior features include custom Italian cabinetry, quartz countertops and Bosch appliances with gas ranges. Every home has walk-in closets with built-in shelving and shoe storage, while select units have under-counter beverage coolers or spacious private balconies.

Interior of apartment at Residences at 6G in downtown Austin.
Photo courtesy of Residences at 6G.

We hope this article helps you compare Paseo and Residences at 6G and understand the differences in location, amenities, finishes and pricing. Both properties offer strong options for downtown Austin living and the best fit depends on what matters most to you, whether that’s location, amenities or finishes.

If you have questions about Paseo or want help deciding which property is best for you, contact our team. We’re here to help you find your perfect home.


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James Idunate

James is a leasing professional at Paseo, born and raised in Austin. He’s passionate about building authentic relationships and helping create a community here at Paseo. When he’s not at work, you’ll find him on the golf course, out on the lake or finding new restaurants around Austin. James' go-to Daydreamer Café order is a mocha with oat milk and honey!


December 12, 2025

Downtown Austin Apartment Reviews


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