Cheap Apartments for Rent near Austin, KY from $300 (49 Rentals)

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Otte Center
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$825
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Otte Center

5814 Otte CtBowling Green, KY 42104
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The Emerson
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$983 - $2,492
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The Emerson

2426 Thoroughbred DrBowling Green, KY 42104
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Kingston Heights
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kingston Heights

491 Kelly RdBowling Green, KY 42101
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Riverwood Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwood Flats

109 Riverwood AveBowling Green, KY 42103
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Cherry Farms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Farms

268 Cherry Farm LnBowling Green, KY 42103

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Austin, KY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Austin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin, KY is a Studio unit found at The Crown Apartments in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood priced from $460. River Valley Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $645. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Crown Apartments4BR, 4B - Private Bedroom & BathroomStudio,4BA$460
River Valley Apartments1bd/1ba small w/carpet - Second Floor1BR,1BA$645
River Glow Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Willow Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$740
Royal Arms of Bowling Green1x11BR,1BA$800
Otte Center1/11BR,1BA$825
River Woods ApartmentsRiver Woods - 2/2 - Second Floor WSG Addtl2BR,2BA$830
The Grasslands2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$850
StonehengeOne Bed One Bath Standard1BR,1BA$850
The HeritageA1 - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$874

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin, KY and Nearby

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin area is the $0.91 price per square foot 3BR/3.0BA Model at Ogden Place Apartments in the in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value Austin apartment is the 4BR, 4B - Private Bedroom & Bathroom Model at The Crown Apartments starting at $460 with a $0.37 price per square foot in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ogden Place Apartments3BR/3.0BA3BR,3BA$0.91
The Crown Apartments4BR, 4B - Private Bedroom & BathroomStudio ,4BA$0.37
The Grasslands3 Beds, 1 bath3BR,1BA$0.86
River Woods ApartmentsRiver Woods - 2/2 - Second Floor WSG Addtl2BR,2BA$0.78
5850 Otte Ct2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Cumberland Trace Village ApartmentsWarren1BR,1BA$1.15
269 Old Porter Pike2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms2BR,2.5BA$1.00
Ashton Parc1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Royal Arms of Bowling Green1x11BR,1BA$1.07
Willow Creek ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Austin Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment is $645 at River Valley Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin is starting from $745 at River Glow Apartments.

What is the most affordable Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Grasslands and starts from $950.

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