Cortland Bluff Springs
7330 Bluff Springs Rd,
Austin, TX 78744
$1,183 - $2,149 | 1-3 Beds
Nestled about nine miles southeast of Downtown Austin, the small community of Bluff Springs provides a convenient alternative to downtown living. Bluff Springs began as a farming community in the 1850s, and that spacious feeling persists to this day, even as more residents discover this tiny gem engulfed in lush greenery.
Located along Onion Creek, Bluff Springs is home to the Onion Creek Metropolitan Park, a 555-acre regional park that offers plenty of scenic hiking trails, as well as the Onion Creek Greenbelt, which also has hiking trails, picnic areas, and a playground. Onion Creek meanders up to the sprawling McKinney Falls State Park, where visitors find waterfalls, hiking trails, campgrounds, and fishing areas in addition to the renowned Old Baldy, a cypress tree that’s more than 500 years old.
Southpark Meadows, the largest shopping plaza near Bluff Springs, is located along I-35. This plaza includes an array of national retailers and chain restaurants. Bluff Creek is just a short drive away from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, St. Edward’s University, and Downtown Austin.
As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Bluff Springs is $1,160 for a studio, $1,208 for one bedroom, $1,515 for two bedrooms, and $1,686 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bluff Springs has decreased by -4.1% in the past year.
Studio
533 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,160/month
Average Rent
1 BR
702 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,208/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,025 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,515/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,165 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,686/month
Average Rent
Car-Dependent
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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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