South Austin Heights Homes for Rent

South Austin Heights in Irving, Texas, is a quaint, established neighborhood located less than 15 miles from Dallas. Characterized by its one-level ranch-style homes from the 1940s and ‘50s, the area features mature oak and elm trees, providing a shaded and quiet residential environment. Homes typically offer at least 1,200 square feet of living space on lots approaching a quarter-acre. The neighborhood is known for its low crime risk compared to the national average. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at Hurwitz Park, which has a basketball court and playground. For larger-scale entertainment, downtown Dallas is within 15 miles, offering attractions like the Dallas Zoo and The Dallas World Aquarium. The AT&T Stadium in Arlington and the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport are also conveniently accessible. Local amenities include chain stores such as 7-11 and Aldi, and dining options like Lirios, known for its pupusas, and Griff’s Hamburgers, a long-standing fast-food favorite. The Irving Independent School District serves the area, with schools earning moderate ratings.