Apartments in Clarksville, Austin
Clarksville is one of Austin's most charming and historic neighborhoods, tucked between downtown and MoPac. Founded as a freedmen's community after the Civil War, it retains a quiet, small-town feel despite being minutes from the Capitol. The neighborhood is walkable to shops and restaurants along West Lynn Street. Apartments here are limited and tend to command higher rents, but the location and character are worth the premium for many residents.
Clarksville at a Glance
Avg Rent (1BR)
$1,700 - $2,900
Walk Score
82/100
Transit Score
42/100
Vibe
Historic & Walkable
Pet-Friendly
Yes
Clarksville is Best For
Neighborhood Highlights
- Historic freedmen's community
- West Lynn Street dining
- Walking distance to downtown
Nearby Employers
- State of Texas
- Downtown law firms
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clarksville?
Average one-bedroom rent in Clarksville ranges from $1,700 to $2,900 per month. Actual pricing depends on unit size, floor plan, building age, and move-in date. Our locators can find you the best current deals.
Is Clarksville a good neighborhood to live in?
Clarksville has a walk score of 82 and a transit score of 42. The vibe is historic & walkable, making it a great fit for history buffs, walkability seekers, professionals. The area is pet-friendly with many apartment communities accepting dogs and cats.
What is there to do in Clarksville, Austin?
Clarksville is known for historic freedmen's community, west lynn street dining, walking distance to downtown. Nearby employers include State of Texas and Downtown law firms. Whether you are working, exploring, or settling in, Clarksville has a lot to offer.
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