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Tattoo Shops in Elgin, TX

2 studios in and around Elgin, Texas — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.

Elgin has about 12,438 residents, which works out to 16 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Remember Me Tattoos PiercingCustom design

14 N Main St, Elgin, TX 78621-2663

🕒 Tue-Thu 1-9pm, Fri-Sat 1-10pm

+15123733156 Website Directions

Slinging Ink Tattoos

403 N Main St, Elgin, TX 78621-2624

+15129064262 Directions

More studios within 30 miles of Elgin

Only 2 studios listed in Elgin itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Elgin.

Remember Me Tattoos PiercingCustom design

📍 11.2 mi · 101 N. Lexington, Manor, TX 78653

(512) 373-3156 Website Directions

Studio420 Brows Custom designAppointment only

📍 13.6 mi · 420 Apache Pass, Hutto, TX 78634-5433

+15127057061 Website Directions

Ink'd Out Tattoos

📍 15.3 mi · 114 Capps Ln, Bastrop, TX 78602-3473

+15127188288 Directions

Solid Tattoo LLC Walk-ins welcomePiercingCover-ups

📍 15.4 mi · 813 W 2nd St, Taylor, TX 76574-2829

🕒 12pm open

+15123094816 Website Directions

T's Blues and Tattoos

📍 15.4 mi · 219 N Main St, Taylor, TX 76574-3640

+15126885018 Website Directions

Ink'd Out Tattoos

📍 15.5 mi · 105 Enchanted Cv, Cedar Creek, TX 78612

(512) 629-5030 Directions

Ink'd Out Tattoos

📍 15.6 mi · 909 Union Chapel Rd, Cedar Creek, TX 78612-3440

+15126295030 Directions

Mellow Tattoo Shop

📍 15.6 mi · 1202 FM-685, Pflugerville, TX 78660-2906

+15129370010 Directions

Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.

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Good to know about tattoo shops in Elgin

How much do tattoos cost?
Tattoo pricing depends heavily on the size, detail, placement, and hourly rate of the artist. Small minimalist designs start at shop minimums, while large custom pieces require multi-hour or full-day sessions. You can use TattooAtlas to discover local shops and request custom quotes directly from experienced artists.

What is American traditional tattoo?
American traditional tattoo is a classic style defined by bold black outlines, a limited color palette of primary shades, and iconic imagery like anchors, eagles, and roses. This timeless aesthetic remains one of the most popular tattoo styles across American studios. You can search TattooAtlas to find specialists who focus on traditional flash and custom designs.

How much does it cost to remove tattoos?
Laser tattoo removal cost varies depending on the tattoo size, ink color, age, and number of sessions required for complete fading. Most providers charge per session or offer package pricing following an initial consultation. Use TattooAtlas to find certified laser removal specialists and compare service options.

Can laser tattoo removal cause cancer?
There is currently no medical evidence linking laser tattoo removal to an increased risk of cancer. The laser simply breaks down pigment particles so your immune system can flush them out naturally. Consult a medical professional or visit TattooAtlas to find certified dermatological removal clinics.