East Austin: Austin neighborhood guide
Compare this area's location, lifestyle research, and available apartment options against your budget and usual commute. Neighborhood conditions and building offerings vary by street and property.
What to know about East Austin
Howdy, Ags! Compare the commute to your new job and the places you want to spend time after work. Alumni connections can help, but apartment fit is personal.
Our eligible catalog currently includes 30 apartment communities in this area, including 2 categorized as high-rise. This is not a count of all apartments in the neighborhood.
In Grant's stored research, this area scores 8/10 or higher for: Value. These are comparative ratings, not objective guarantees or independently verified safety statistics.
Social Hot Fire: East Austin
Grant's neighborhood social ratings from the existing area scoring system:
- Social Life: 7/10
- Meeting Singles: 7/10
- Nightlife: 6/10
These are comparative ratings, not live counts of events, people, or venues. Unrated factors are not shown.
Grant's lifestyle research
- Safety
- 6/10
- Social Life
- 7/10
- Meeting Singles
- 7/10
- Nightlife
- 6/10
- Walkability
- 5/10
- Restaurants
- 6.9/10
- Coffee
- 5.9/10
- Outdoors / Fitness
- 7/10
- Quietness
- 7/10
- Value
- 8/10
Scores are local comparative assessments, not guarantees or current crime statistics. Missing factors are unrated, not zero.
Editorial assessments: Nightlife, Safety, Social Life, Meeting Singles, Walkability, Outdoors / Fitness, Quietness, Value.
Apartments in East Austin
29 of the listed communities have dated rent snapshots. Historical prices are not live availability; check each property page and confirm current quotes with leasing.
- 7East — 2025 E 7th St, Austin
- Avenir — 1109 N Interstate 35, Austin
- Bluestem at Loyola — 8101 Loyola Lane
- Bridge at Eastside — 1000 San Marcos St, Austin
- Bridge at The Blockyard — 1909 Alexander Ave
- Broadstone East End — 5400 Jain Ln, Austin
- Citizen House MLK — 6117 FM 969, Austin
- Corazon — 1000 East 5th St, Austin
- E6 (East Sixth) — 2400 E 6th St, Austin
- Elan East — 2900 Manor Road, Austin
- Laurel — 2001 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin
- Lenox 7th — 4910 E 7th St, Austin
- Lenox Park — 6000 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin
- Lirica — 5211 E 7th Street, Austin
- Loyola Junction — 6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin
- MLK Highline — 2832 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Austin
- Pearl Springdale — 1010 Springdale Road, Austin
- Platform — 2823 E Martin Luther King Blvd, Austin
- Residences at Saltillo — 1211 E 5th St, Austin
- Sentral East Austin — 1614 E 6th St, Austin
- The Arnold — 1621 E. 6th Street, Austin
- The Banks of Springdale — 5521 Springdale Road, Austin
- The Emma Browning — 3219 Manor Rd, Austin
- The Goodwin — 3706 Goodwin Ave, Austin
- The Rail — 2921 E. 17th St., Austin
- The Rebekah Senior Apartments — 1320 Art Dilly Drive, Austin
- The Reserve at Springdale — 5605 Springdale Road, Austin
- Trailhead — 1120 Shady Ln, Austin
- Trailhead East — 5100 Bolm Rd, Austin
- Windsor Commons — 5900 Westminster Dr, Austin
Plan your search
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