North Austin encompasses several smaller neighborhoods on the north side of downtown. These include Georgian Acres, North Lamar, Walnut Forest, Eubank Acres, Oak Ridge, and several others. North Austin extends from the intersection of I-35 and Highway 183 north to Scofield Ridge Parkway. Those choosing rentals in North Austin can use I-35 or the Mopac Expressway to quickly reach Downtown Austin, and bus service is readily available.The crown jewel of North Austin is Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park, a large park containing a swimming pool, a playground, numerous hiking and biking trails, picnic shelters, and a BMX Pump Track. North Austin is also home to Austin Community College: Northridge Campus and J.J. Pickle Research Campus, part of the University of Texas at Austin. No matter which part of North Austin you choose for your apartment, you'll be close to top-rated shops and restaurants, including the Shops at Arbor Walk and the Domain.