Relocating from Dallas to Austin was a big step—but it has not taken long for Austin to feel like home, especially after settling into Camden Amber Oaks. Nestled in the heart of North Austin, this community offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and connection to everything that makes Austin such a vibrant place to live.

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A Warm Welcome to North Austin

From the moment I arrived at Camden Amber Oaks, I knew I’d made the right move. The lush oak trees, resort-style pool, and peaceful atmosphere make every day feel like a retreat. The team here goes above and beyond to make residents feel welcome—from friendly waves to quick responses whenever I need a hand.

Located near U.S. 183 and Parmer Lane, Camden Amber Oaks offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment at The Domain and Arboretum. Whether you’re commuting to work or heading out for a weekend adventure, everything is just minutes away.

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Discovering Local Favorites

Part of what makes moving to a new city exciting is discovering your new go-to spots. Here are a few neighborhood favorites that quickly earned a spot on my list:

• Rocket Coffee ATX & Pastries

  Known for its signature espresso, and delicious pastries this local Austin staple provides a cozy inclusive space fostering community.

• Miyo Yakitori & Sushi

  Offering a large selection of sushi, sashimi and rolls. And their sushi chefs all have trained in Japan for over +10 years, offering a true taste of Japan.

• Mama Betty’s Tex-Mex

  Started by a Houstonian and single mother, Betty Carrier, who had a passion for family, work, and MEXICAN FOOD!

• The Domain

  Austin’s modern shopping and dining hub, perfect for a weekend outing or evening stroll.

Outdoor Living, Austin Style

One of the best parts about living at Camden Amber Oaks is being surrounded by nature while still staying connected to city life. Nearby Brushy Creek Lake Park offers miles of trails, picnic areas, and lakeside views for walking, jogging, or biking. And when it’s time to cool off, Barton Springs Pool and Lake Travis are just a short drive away.

Back home at Camden Amber Oaks, the two resort-style pools and outdoor grillsmake it easy to enjoy Austin’s sunny weather without going far.

Building a Community

What really makes Camden Amber Oaks special is the sense of community. Whether it’s chatting with neighbors by the pool, working out in one of two fitness centers available, or simply exchanging smiles in passing, it’s easy to feel connected here. The Camden team’s commitment to service and hospitality turns an apartment into a home—and a city into a community.

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Settling into Austin Life

Moving from Dallas to Austin has been more than just a change of scenery; it’s been a lifestyle upgrade. Austin’s creative energy, outdoor spaces, and friendly faces make every day an opportunity to explore and enjoy something new.

At Camden Amber Oaks, I’ve found the perfect home base to experience it all. Whether you’re relocating for work, school, or a new adventure, this community offers the best of North Austin living—comfortable, convenient, and authentically Austin.