Austin Neighborhoods Guide
Discover the perfect Austin neighborhood for your lifestyle. From the vibrant downtown core to peaceful Hill Country retreats, explore 102+ unique communities.
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Downtown/Central
The heart of Austin with urban living, entertainment, and walkability
8 neighborhoods
Downtown Austin
Urban, nightlife, walkable
Rainey Street
Trendy, nightlife, young professionals
2nd Street District
Upscale, shopping, dining
East 6th Street
Hip, craft cocktails, music venues
West 6th Street
Upscale nightlife, young professionals
Red River Cultural District
Live music, arts, culture
Seaholm District
Modern, upscale, waterfront
Capitol Complex
Historic, government, professional
Central East
Trendy, diverse neighborhoods with a creative spirit
15 neighborhoods
East Austin
Trendy, diverse, artistic
East Cesar Chavez
Cultural, authentic, vibrant
Holly
Community-oriented, waterfront access
Govalle
Emerging, creative, affordable
Johnston Terrace
Residential, quiet, convenient
MLK
Historic, revitalizing, community
Rosewood
Historic, community, character
Chestnut
Quiet, historic, residential
Mueller
Modern, planned, family-friendly
Windsor Park
Mid-century, value, community
University Hills
Diverse, affordable, convenient
Pecan Springs
Established, affordable, quiet
Springdale
Industrial, creative, emerging
Cherrywood
Charming, local, community
French Place
Historic, near UT, character
Central West
Historic charm with tree-lined streets and classic architecture
8 neighborhoods
Clarksville
Historic, upscale, charming
Old West Austin
Historic, grand, prestigious
Tarrytown
Family-friendly, established, lakeside
Pemberton Heights
Prestigious, exclusive, nature
Bryker Woods
Quiet, mid-century, central
Old Enfield
Historic, walkable, character
Judges Hill
Victorian, historic, prestigious
West Campus
Student, urban, energetic
Central North
Established neighborhoods with great access to UT and downtown
11 neighborhoods
Hyde Park
Historic, charming, community
North Loop
Eclectic, vintage, local
Hancock
Central, convenient, established
North University
Historic, walkable, near UT
Shoal Creek
Nature, trails, residential
Rosedale
Family-friendly, schools, parks
Allandale
Mid-century, family, community
Crestview
Hip, local, transit-oriented
Brentwood
Residential, charming, central
Wooten
Affordable, convenient, residential
Highland
Redeveloping, mixed-use, potential
South Austin
Eclectic vibes, live music venues, and iconic Austin culture
13 neighborhoods
Travis Heights
Historic, views, walkable
Bouldin Creek
Quirky, artistic, local
Zilker
Outdoor lifestyle, premium, active
Barton Hills
Wooded, nature, peaceful
South Congress
Iconic, boutiques, entertainment
South Lamar
Vibrant, dining, entertainment
South First
Local, community, emerging
Galindo
Residential, park, family
St. Edwards
University, young, amenities
Dawson
Quiet, residential, family
South Manchaca
Affordable, growing, suburban
Garrison Park
Family, park, community
Cherry Creek
Master-planned, amenities, value
Southeast
Affordable options with growing development and easy highway access
4 neighborhoods
Southwest
Family-friendly suburbs with excellent schools and amenities
7 neighborhoods
Sunset Valley
Shopping, dining, convenient
Oak Hill
Hill Country, suburban, nature
Circle C Ranch
Master-planned, schools, amenities
Shady Hollow
Established, trees, community
Onion Creek
Golf, country club, suburban
Legend Oaks
Family, parks, affordable
Maple Run
Affordable, convenient, family
Northwest
Tech corridor living with modern amenities and nature trails
11 neighborhoods
The Domain
Urban, upscale, tech hub
North Burnet
Developing, urban, convenient
Arboretum
Upscale, shopping, nature
Great Hills
Established, schools, trails
Balcones Woods
Wooded, Hill Country, quiet
Anderson Mill
Suburban, schools, established
Jollyville
Convenient, suburban, tech access
Canyon Creek
Family, amenities, schools
Milwood
Established, near Domain, convenient
Gracywoods
Residential, tech access, value
Wells Branch
MUD, amenities, family
Far North
Emerging communities with new construction and value
4 neighborhoods
North Suburbs
Growing cities with top schools and suburban comfort
6 neighborhoods
Round Rock
Suburban, schools, family
Cedar Park
Growing, family, entertainment
Pflugerville
Diverse, affordable, community
Georgetown
Historic, retirement, family
Leander
Growing, new construction, Hill Country
Hutto
Small-town, growing, affordable
East Suburbs
Small-town charm with rural character and space
4 neighborhoods
South Suburbs
Hill Country access with growing communities
4 neighborhoods
Lake/Hill Country
Luxury lakefront and Hill Country living
7 neighborhoods
Lakeway
Lakefront, luxury, resort
Bee Cave
Upscale, shopping, Hill Country
West Lake Hills
Exclusive, schools, views
Rollingwood
Exclusive, schools, convenient
Lago Vista
Lake living, affordable, scenic
Spicewood
Rural, wineries, lake
Horseshoe Bay
Resort, golf, lake
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