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Westlake / Rollingwood
| Attribute | Westlake / Rollingwood |
|---|---|
| Typical rent | $3,500 – $7,500+ $3,500+ |
| Vibe | quietpolishedoutdoorsy |
| Pace of life | retreat |
| Housing mix | house |
| Walkability / getting around | Car-oriented; limited sidewalks. |
| Commutes best to | downtown, remote |
| ZIP codes | 78746 |
| School district | Eanes ISD |
| Transit & access | Primarily car-dependent; MetroBus 30 along Bee Cave Rd. |
| Parks & outdoors | Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve · Emma Long Metropolitan Park · Barton Creek Greenbelt access |
| Grocery anchors | H-E-B Westlake · Randalls Bee Cave/360 |
| Major employers nearby | Downtown Austin (12 min via MoPac) · St. David's South Austin (via MoPac) |
| Getting there | 12–15 min to downtown via MoPac or Bee Cave Rd; 25 min to ABIA. |
| Rental landscape | Predominantly single-family home rentals; limited apartment inventory. |
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