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Affordable Optometrists in Austin, TX
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 optometrists in Austin, TX by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Freedom Eye Care with a 5.0-star rating from 1,294 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Oak Hill Eye Care and Great Hills Eye Care. The average rating across all listed optometrists in Austin is 4.8 stars from 738 reviews per business on average.
Eye care in Austin: comprehensive exam $100–$175 without insurance; most vision plans cover 1 exam/year with $10–$25 copay.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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19
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4.8★
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738
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Optometrists
Freedom Eye Care
4211 S Lamar Blvd #E3, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Oak Hill Eye Care
6000 W William Cannon Dr A100, Austin, TX 78749, USA
Great Hills Eye Care
10401 Research Blvd Suite A, Austin, TX 78759, USA
Optometrists Rankings in Austin, TX
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Freedom Eye Care4211 S Lamar Blvd #E3, Austin, TX 78704, USA | 5.0★ | 1,294 |
| #2 | Oak Hill Eye Care6000 W William Cannon Dr A100, Austin, TX 78749, USA | 4.9★ | 1,636 |
| #3 | Great Hills Eye Care10401 Research Blvd Suite A, Austin, TX 78759, USA | 4.9★ | 1,244 |
| #4 | Austin Optometrists500 E Ben White Blvd d600, Austin, TX 78704, USA | 4.3★ | 119 |
| #5 | Far West Optical3908 Far W Blvd, Austin, TX 78731, USA | 4.7★ | 308 |
| #6 | Eye Physicians of Austin5011 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756, USA | 4.9★ | 2,135 |
| #7 | Optique11624 Rock Rose Ave Suite 126, Austin, TX 78758, USA | 4.8★ | 330 |
| #8 | Barton Creek Eyecare2901 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746, USA | 4.8★ | 519 |
| #9 | Austin Eye2700 Bee Caves Rd, Austin, TX 78746, USA | 4.9★ | 825 |
| #10 | ATX Optometry10000 Research Blvd Suite E06, Austin, TX 78759, USA | 4.9★ | 448 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Optometrists in Austin
Austin Optometrists
500 E Ben White Blvd d600, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Eye Physicians of Austin
5011 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756, USA
Optique
11624 Rock Rose Ave Suite 126, Austin, TX 78758, USA
Barton Creek Eyecare
2901 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Austin, TX 78746, USA
ATX Optometry
10000 Research Blvd Suite E06, Austin, TX 78759, USA
Look + See Vision Care
2007 S 1st St #104, Austin, TX 78704, USA
Eyecare Specialties - Capital Plaza
5501B N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin, TX 78723, USA
Jackman Eye Austin
3913 Medical Pkwy # 100, Austin, TX 78756, USA
LensCrafters
2901 S Capital of Texas Hwy Ste F7A, Austin, TX 78746, USA
Austin Optometry Group - Aaron Wolf, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FIAOMC
8105 Shoal Creek Blvd # A, Austin, TX 78757, USA
Eye Capitol
1144 Airport Blvd Ste 235, Austin, TX 78702, USA
Eyemart Express
5775 Airport Blvd Ste 400, Austin, TX 78752, USA
Lone Star Eye
7415 Southwest Pkwy Bldg 6 Ste 300, Austin, TX 78735, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions — Optometrists in Austin
What is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist in Austin?
An optometrist (OD) performs eye exams, prescribes glasses and contacts, and diagnoses and treats common eye conditions. An ophthalmologist (MD) is a medical doctor who can perform surgery (LASIK, cataract removal, glaucoma treatment) and manages complex eye diseases. For routine vision care and glasses, an optometrist is appropriate and typically less expensive.
Does my vision insurance cover an optometrist visit in Austin?
VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, and Humana Vision are the major plans. Most cover one comprehensive eye exam per year with a $10–$25 copay, plus an allowance for frames ($130–$200) and lenses. Without vision insurance, a comprehensive exam in Austin typically costs $100–$175. Contact lens fittings are usually billed separately.
How much do glasses cost in Austin?
Frames typically range $50–$400+. Lenses add $50–$500+ depending on your prescription, lens material (polycarbonate, high-index), and coatings (anti-reflective, blue-light, photochromic). Many independent optometrists in Austin can match online retailer pricing if you ask. Warby Parker, Costco Optical, and Zenni (online) typically offer lower prices on frames.
How often should I get an eye exam in TX?
Adults ages 18–60 with no vision problems or risk factors: every 1–2 years. Adults 61+: annually. Children: first exam by age 1 per the American Optometric Association, again at age 3, before starting school, and then annually. Anyone with diabetes, glaucoma, high myopia, or family history of eye disease should be seen annually regardless of age.
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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.
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