Duncan Park

Austin, TX

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Duncan Park - Austin, TX

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A downtown neighborhood wrapped around a park

Walkable Urban Nightlife Shops Restaurants

Located directly south of Austin Community College and north of the Market District, Duncan Park is an urban neighborhood a few blocks west of Downtown Austin and the Texas Capitol. Duncan Neighborhood Park is the heart of the community, providing terrific views of the city skyline as well as walking paths, open green space, and picnic tables. The Duncan Neighborhood Park Pedestrian Walkway connects the park with the 9th Street BMX Park, located across 9th Street.

The Duncan Park neighborhood starts at Lamar Boulevard and extends east to Rio Grande Street. This downtown area is filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Walk to a variety of popular destinations along 6th Street, including Via 313 Pizza, the Dogwood, and the Grove Wine Bar & Kitchen. Learn more about Austin’s history at the Austin History Center, or view some of the area’s historic architecture like the Allan House, built in 1883, and the Bremond Block Historic District, featuring several Victorian houses built in the mid- to late-1800s.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Duncan Park is $1,611 for a studio, $2,918 for one bedroom, and $3,834 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Duncan Park has increased by 9.2% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 358 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,611/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 781 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,918/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,185 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,834/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

96

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

67

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

90

Biker's Paradise

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park
  • Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
  • Austin Nature and Science Center
  • Zilker Nature Preserve
  • Zilker Botanical Garden

Airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom International

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