Situated between Allandale and North Loop, Brentwood is roughly five miles north of Downtown Austin. Its proximity to downtown, combined with its cozy, tree-filled suburban vibe, makes Brentwood a terrific option for those looking for a quiet, attractive neighborhood still near the city. With ample sidewalks and bike lanes, Brentwood is family-friendly and great for pedestrians. With the University of Texas at Austin just three miles south, Brentwood provides a more peaceful option for students as well.
With its excellent schools and tidy bungalows, Brentwood is one of Austin’s top neighborhoods. It is known for its close-knit, community and local businesses that have served the neighborhood for decades. Brentwood Park serves as a gathering place for residents, providing tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, and a swimming pool. The park is also the location of annual events like the Violet Crown Festival.
