Welcome to West Bank String Shop!
``Serving Austins Orchestral Community for Over 26 Years``
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday – Friday
10am to 5pm
Saturday 11am - 3 pm
Stringed Instrument Sales
West Bank String Shop carries a wide selection of string instruments, violins, violas, cellos, basses, and more.
From classical to western swing, to jazz or anything in between we can match you up with the perfect instrument – to help you sound your best.
With options from concert and conservatory grade to beginner instruments, we have what you need.
Drop by the shop anytime and try out a few in a friendly relaxed atmosphere.
Makers of Fine Instruments
West Bank String Shop is proud to offer merchandise from these fine vendors:
- Artisan Strings
- Century Strings
- Christopher Basses and Cellos
- Eastman Strings,Inc.
- Istring Bows
- J. D’Addario Strings
- Snow Stringed Instruments
- Southern Music Co.
- United Strings
- Water Violet Bows
- West Coast Strings
- Terra Nova Strings
- Jon Paul Strings
- Amatis Fine Instruments
- Nova Strings
Instrument Rental
Looking for the best instrument rental in Austin? West Bank String Shop Has what you need regardless of ability level. Since 1997 we have offered rentals for students of all ages. We rent Violins, Violas, Cellos and Double Basses. Whether you’re looking for a reasonably priced violin, or a premium grade viola for an advanced student, we have the best variety in Austin.
Instruments available upon signing rental contract with West Bank String Shop, and payment of the appropriate rental fee. All rental fees for the first 10 months will be applied to purchase (at the discretion of the renter)
After 10 months, renters may apply up to 70% of rental fees toward purchase. A full 12 month lease required to retain equity.
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Violin Rentals
All Sizes
Monthly Rates: From $27.50 per month,+tax
Protection Plan:$3.00 per month
Viola Rentals
All Sizes
Monthly Rates: From $29.50 per month,+tax
Protection Plan:$3.00 per month
Cello Rentals
All Sizes
Monthly Rates: From $40.00 per month,+tax
Protection Plan:$5.00 per month
Double Bass Rentals
No longer available for rental