Named for the small waterway that winds its way through the neighborhood, Onion Creek, Austin, is a peaceful residential community south of the city. Full of oaks, pecans, and cypress trees and oriented around a golf course, this area provides a green respite from the bustling city just a few miles north. Today, the neighborhood is home to mid-sized single-family homes and apartment complexes. With space to spread out, apartments in Onion Creek have plenty of room for amenities like swimming pools, gyms, and dog parks. Click here for facts about Austin, TX.
Transportation
Although Onion Creek, Austin, is several miles south of the downtown area, proximity to the highway makes it easy to travel north into the city or south to Buda, Kyle, and eventually, San Antonio. And the short distance means residents don’t face the same traffic congestion as those who live in downtown neighborhoods. You can take the bus from Onion Creek to nearly anywhere in Austin by making a few connections. Information about St. John/Coronado Hills, Austin, TX is an Elite Suburban can be found here.

The Outdoor Hub
Originally designed around the golf course, country club living can appeal to living in Onion Creek. The club offers golf memberships, tennis memberships, and “social” memberships, including pool and dining facilities. It’s adjacent to McKinney Falls State Park, hiking trails, biking, camping, and fishing access.