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What is the apartment rental situation in Austin, Texas?
Austin is a popular place to live in the state of Texas. According to the Austin Chamber of Commerce, the 1990s saw a 48% increase in population and it continues its growth to this day. With a temperate climate boasting 300 days of sunshine per year, the city is the state capital and is also home to The University of Texas at Austin. This makes it a popular college town as well as a city with a lively nightlife.

Apartments in Austin, Texas vary widely, ranging from inexpensive to fairly pricey. The competition for rentals can be high depending on the time of year one seeks to move there, so starting a rental search early is important. On the other hand, there are plenty of places to look and different flavors in each area.

There are a variety of neighborhoods in the city, each with their own style and character. Austin has been dubbed "The Live Music Capital of the World" and is well-known for its cultural scene. Whether you are looking to move downtown or a bit further out, there are many areas of the city to consider and each of them come with their own kind of Texas charm.

If you are searching for Austin, Texas apartments, chances are you'll want to know a few things about this city, including what the story is with the entertainment districts. There are three main areas you may want to consider renting near if you like a hopping city scene. Here they are:

1. The Warehouse District. This area is named for the fact that many venues are renovated warehouse buildings, which adds a distinct feel to this section of the city. Some places to check out include: Antone's, Speakeasy, Red Fez, the Elephant Room and the Lucky Lounge. You'll find plenty of live music around here.
2. South Austin. This trendy area is home to places such as the Broken Spoke, the Continental Club and the Saxon Pub. Keep an eye out for the "first Thursdays" there which offer street music, late shopping hours and art gallery openings.
3. Sixth Street/Red River. On weekend nights this street is closed to vehicles so that people can fully experience Austin at its musical best. Here you'll find Maggie Mae's, Habana, B.D. Riley's Pub and many more clubs, shows and live music to sample and enjoy. Some of the most well-known places in the Austin "scene" are located here.

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