So, if you haven't had the opportunity to visit this unique part of Texas, consider planning a trip with one of these short-term rentals—all of which score high points for local flavor.

Brenwood Bungalow

Average Price: $208/night

One-Bedroom South Congress Tree House Studio

Average Price: $139/night

Multi-Level Modern Home With City Views and a Pool

Average price: $655/night

Downtown Home in Sunny East Austin

Average price: $655/night

Modern Barn-Inspired Home With an Outdoor Pool

Average price: $500/night

One-Bedroom in South Congress (SoCo)

Average price: $166/night

Newly Constructed Modern Home in Central Austin

Average price: $450/night

Downtown Guesthouse Just Two Blocks From SoCo

Average price: $213/night