Collection of close-in neighborhoods east of I-35
East Austin
The most active mix of new infill construction, restaurants and nightlife in the city, immediately east of downtown.
Why buyers choose it
- Deepest concentration of restaurants, bars and live music outside downtown
- Modern infill homes and contemporary design
- Short trips to downtown and the airport
- Walkable pockets around South Congress-adjacent and Manor Road corridors
What you should know
- Character and pricing change block to block
- Small lots, limited parking and ongoing construction
- Not a fit if quiet and space are your priorities
General characteristics
Qualitative, relative to the greater Austin market — not verified statistics.
- Home size
- Lot size
- New construction
- Community amenities
- Outdoor access
- Walkability
- Proximity to Central Austin
- Quiet / low density