
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Austin County, TX from $500 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Austin County.


The Retreat at Sealy

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Vail Apartments

1788 FM 109

201 E Luhn St

7011-7013 Mikes St
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409 E Austin St

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Austin County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,234 | $570 | $1,435 |
| Austin County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $1,230 | $1,795 |
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Cheapest Available Austin County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Harvest Moon Apartments priced from $1,095. Vail Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,230. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Moon Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Vail Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,230 |
| The Retreat at Sealy | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin County, TX
As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin County area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Vail Apartments in the starting from $1,230. The second greatest value Austin County apartment is the A1 Model at Harvest Moon Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.47 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Austin County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vail Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Harvest Moon Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Retreat at Sealy | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Austin County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin County Apartment is $1,095 at Harvest Moon Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Austin County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin County is starting from $1,230 at Vail Apartments.
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