Steiner Ranch

Austin, TX

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Steiner Ranch - Austin, TX Area Guide

Nature-loving amenities and suburban conveniences in a peaceful locale

Suburban Riverside Scenic Peaceful Active Family-Friendly Commuter

Steiner Ranch is a scenic master-planned community, providing laidback waterfront living in the top-rated Leander Independent School District. Located between Lake Travis and Lake Austin, Steiner Ranch apartments provide easy access to ample outdoor activities available at both of these popular lakefront destinations. This neighborhood is also home to the University of Texas Golf Club. Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge sits just northwest of Steiner Ranch, affording residents access to abundant park space and about 20 miles of hiking and bicycling trails.

Ideal for commuters, Steiner Ranch is about 18 miles northwest of Downtown Austin via Ranch to Market Road 2222. Quinlan Crossing, a shopping plaza near the intersection of Quinlan Park Road and Highway 620, provides plenty of shopping and dining options in the northern portion of the community. For even more shopping and dining, residents can head south to the Hill Country Galleria, a huge outdoor shopping plaza featuring brand-name stores, popular restaurants, and a movie theater.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Steiner Ranch is $1,445 for one bedroom, $1,993 for two bedrooms, and $2,393 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Steiner Ranch has decreased by -1.3% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 850 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,445/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,299 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,993/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,719 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,393/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Daily Essentials

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Few to No Shops Nearby

Shopping

10 / 100

Local Vibe

Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

10 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Bull Creek Greenbelt
  • Bright Leaf Preserve
  • Emma Long Metropolitan Park
  • Wild Basin Preserve
  • Red Bud Isle

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.