Slaughter Creek

Austin, TX

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Slaughter Creek - Austin, TX Area Guide

A quiet South Austin community in a convenient locale

Suburban Scenic Convenient Peaceful Affordable

Slaughter Creek refers to a South Austin community surrounding the vibrant intersection of Manchaca Road and West Slaughter Lane, where suburban shopping centers abound. Outside of this intersection, Slaughter Creek is largely a residential community, offering residents a quiet hometown atmosphere within minutes of numerous desirable amenities.

Slaughter Creek renters have their choice of various apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent. Renting in Slaughter Creek places you within close proximity of countless options for outdoor recreation, with convenience to sprawling destinations like Bauerle Ranch Park and Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park. Commuting and traveling from Slaughter Creek is simple with access to I-35, MoPac Expressway, and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Slaughter Creek is $1,312 for a studio, $1,349 for one bedroom, $1,758 for two bedrooms, and $2,030 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Slaughter Creek has increased by 2.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 537 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,312/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 694 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,349/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,162 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,758/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,322 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,030/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Slaughter Creek at Bauerle Ranch
  • Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
  • Goat Cave Nature Preserve
  • Dick Nichols Park
  • Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Austin-Bergstrom International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.