San Jacinto Homes for Rent

San Jacinto, a neighborhood in Amarillo, features a mix of ranch homes, bungalows, and multifamily properties from the 1920s and 1940s. Most homes are on small lots, with some streets blending residential and business properties. Sixth Street, the designated historic district, is home to boutique shops, cafes, and antique stores, including Aunt Eek’s Books and Curiosities. The Route 66 Historic District, also on Sixth Avenue, boasts long-standing eateries like the Golden Light Café and Cantina, and Beef Burger Barrel. San Jacinto Park, central to the neighborhood, is undergoing improvements with new lighting, a skate park, and a community center. Nearby, West Hills Park and Sam Houston Park offer additional green spaces. The neighborhood is prone to high winds, dry heat, flooding, and seasonal storms, which can affect outdoor activities. The area is served by Amarillo City Transit, with routes connecting to downtown Amarillo, 3 miles away. The annual Route 66 Festival brings classic cars, rodeos, and a cattle parade to the area, culminating in a lively event in the Route 66 Historic District.