East Austin
Culturally rich, hip, and rapidly evolving. The creative center of the city.
Population
~35,000+ (Central East)
To Downtown
5–10 mins
To Domain
20 mins
Avg. Price
$650,000
Overview
East Austin has emerged as the city's creative epicenter, blending rich cultural heritage with cutting-edge dining, nightlife, and art scenes. This rapidly evolving neighborhood offers proximity to downtown at more accessible price points.
The Vibe
Trendy and diverse. A fusion of historic bungalows and modern condos, filled with street art, food trucks, and cocktail bars.
Why People Love Living Here
Nightlife & Dining: It is currently the "coolest" part of town. The density of top-tier bars and restaurants is unmatched.
History & Culture: A strong sense of heritage, with the Tejano Walking Trail and historic landmarks preserved alongside new developments.
Proximity: You are effectively living in Downtown's backyard, often at a slightly better price point than the West side.
Schools
Austin ISD
Sanchez Elementary
Elementary
Recently modernized campus
Eastside Early College High School
High School
Focuses on career pathways and college credits
Key Highlights
Franklin Barbecue
World-famous BBQ.
Comal Street
A hub for local businesses, breweries, and urban farms.

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