East Congress
Affordable Suburban Living
      
        East Congress is a great place to live due to its convenient location and easy access to surrounding Austin attractions.  It offers its residents a quieter lifestyle, away from the bustle and energy of town.   
East Congress, while not as busy as some of the surrounding Austin neighborhoods, includes fun things to do. Parks for spending a leisurely afternoon include Battle Bend Neighborhood Park and Williamson Creek Greenbelt. These spots offer pleasant surroundings to enjoy the warm Texas weather with friends and family. Restaurants the residents of East Congress like to go to are Trudy’s South Star, Pizza Patron, and Twin Peaks. There are also popular chains around town if you are searching for the familiar - including Buffalo Wild Wings, Jimmy John’s, Chili’s, and Krispy Kreme. There are gyms local to the area for those looking to stay young, fit, and strong. These include Atomic Athlete, Onnit Gym, and Gold’s Gym. East Congress is perfect for people craving affordable housing within a suburban setting, and the convenience of being near major roadways - Route 71 and I-35 - which allow easy access to Austin amenities.
      
      East Congress, while not as busy as some of the surrounding Austin neighborhoods, includes fun things to do. Parks for spending a leisurely afternoon include Battle Bend Neighborhood Park and Williamson Creek Greenbelt. These spots offer pleasant surroundings to enjoy the warm Texas weather with friends and family. Restaurants the residents of East Congress like to go to are Trudy’s South Star, Pizza Patron, and Twin Peaks. There are also popular chains around town if you are searching for the familiar - including Buffalo Wild Wings, Jimmy John’s, Chili’s, and Krispy Kreme. There are gyms local to the area for those looking to stay young, fit, and strong. These include Atomic Athlete, Onnit Gym, and Gold’s Gym. East Congress is perfect for people craving affordable housing within a suburban setting, and the convenience of being near major roadways - Route 71 and I-35 - which allow easy access to Austin amenities.
What East Congress Residents
Think About Their Apartments
          Think About Their Apartments
overall
              5.5
              value
              5.5
              amenities
              6.0
              social
              3.0
              management
              5.0
              Median rents in East Congress
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            $
          1 Bedroom
            $
          2 Bedroom
            $
          Around the Area
    
    
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    Neighborhood Boundaries
        East to West Boundaries: S Congress Ave to Interregional Hwy
North to South Boundaries: E Ben White Blvd to E Stassney Ln
      North to South Boundaries: E Ben White Blvd to E Stassney Ln
dining
          
          Chipotle Mexican Grill
          
          Jimmy John’s
          
          Logan’s Roadhouse
          
          Pizza Hut
          
          Umi Sushi Bar & Grill
          
        grocery
          
          Lone Star Family Market
          
        convenience
          
          CVS Pharmacy
          
        fitness
          
          Train with Katie
          
        bus
          
          1 (bus)
          
          311 (bus)
          
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