Comal Street 405, Austin

Scores

Safety by day 6/10, at night 6/10.

About East Cesar Chavez

Central East Austin mixes older small houses, apartments, creative businesses, cafes, restaurants, and bars. East 6th Street brings an active evening scene, while IH-35 and nearby arterial roads add traffic. Lady Bird Lake and its trails are close to the south.

Good for

• first-time visitors
• couples
• foodies
• culture lovers
• nightlife seekers

Less suited to

• quiet seekers
• people with limited mobility
• drivers

Watch out for

• Use normal city precautions after dark, especially on quieter side streets.
• Expect increased noise and pedestrian activity near East 6th Street at night.
• Allow extra travel time around IH-35 and busy east-west roads.
• Check your accommodation’s exact location if you are sensitive to nightlife noise.

Sources

• Overview - East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood
• East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Plan Amendment Review Sheet
• C14-2009-0036, East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood Planning Area Vertical Mixed Use Building Rezonings

Getting around

• East Austin Multi-Center Bus, 240 m
• 1601 7th/Comal Bus, 290 m
• 1600 Cesar Chavez/Comal Bus, 350 m
• 314 Chicon/4th Bus, 360 m
• 206 Chicon/2nd Bus, 410 m

2 km to the city center (Austin).