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Cedar Park & Leander
Cedar Park & Leander

Northwest suburbs

Cedar Park & Leander

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AttributeCedar Park & Leander
Typical rent
$1,500 – $2,600
$1,800 – $2,400
Vibe
quietoutdoorsy
Pace of liferetreat
Housing mixhouse, townhome, mid rise
Walkability / getting aroundCar-oriented; CapMetro Red Line connects to downtown Austin.
Commutes best todomain, tech, remote
ZIP codes78613, 78641
School districtLeander ISD
Transit & accessCapMetro Red Line: Lakeline and Leander stations; MetroBus 214.
Parks & outdoorsBrushy Creek Lake Park · Milburn Park · Twin Lakes YMCA
Grocery anchorsH-E-B Plus (multiple) · Costco Cedar Park · Sprouts
Major employers nearbyH-E-B Center at Cedar Park · Cedar Park Regional Medical Center · Apple / Domain (20 min east)
Getting there30–40 min to downtown via 183 or Red Line; 45 min to ABIA.
Rental landscapeNewer single-family rentals and large apartment communities.

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