The Clark
1301 W 5th St,
Austin, TX 78703
$1,690 - $7,924
Studio - 3 Beds
West End
Austin, TX
West End - Austin, TX
Area Guide
Down by the river, you’ll find West End
Walkable
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Riverfront
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Boating
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Fishing
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Trails
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Parks
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Urban
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The area extending from Sixth Street south to the Colorado River between Mo Pac Expressway and Lamar Road, Austin’s West End contains green space along the river and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail. This small neighborhood combines the urban atmosphere of Downtown Austin with the lakefront lifestyle. Residents can spend the afternoon on the water from the Austin Boat Launch or enjoy the scenic views from North Shore Overlook.
With Downtown Austin only a few walkable blocks away, West End residents can quickly reach work, Austin City Hall, the Texas Capitol, or the variety of museums and theaters in Downtown Austin like Museum of the Weird, Mexic-Arte Museum, and the Paramount Theatre. After hours, walk to the Elephant Room or Handlebar for Austin-style nightlife. West End contains a collection of bars and restaurants along 5th Street, including Donn’s Depot, Mean Eyed Cat, and Bar Peached.
Rent Trends
As of February 2026, the average apartment rent in West End is $1,706 for a studio, $2,141 for one bedroom, $2,894 for two bedrooms, and $5,180 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West End has decreased by -3.4% in the past year.
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Studio
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634 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,706/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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785 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,141/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,218 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,894/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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2,037 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$5,180/month
Average Rent
Transportation
89
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
52
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
87
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Austin Nature and Science Center
- Zilker Nature Preserve
- Zilker Botanical Garden
- Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum
- Shoal Creek Greenbelt Park
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
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.