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106 N 3rd St

403 McKenna St

115 Humble Ave

12324 Old Bowling Green Rd
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410 Bowen Ave

3209 Barnwood Ave

209 Sunset Ave

5831 Otte Ct.

513 W Cherry St
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2550 Lyon School Rd

125 Bon Aire Ave

7758 Celina Rd

517 W Cherry St

225 Sunset Ave
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611 E Main St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,084 | $750 | $1,900 |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,315 | $950 | $2,000 |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $2,000 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Austin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at River Valley Apartments priced from $665. Stonehenge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $705. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley Apartments | 1bd/1ba small w/LVP | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Stonehenge | Studio One Bath Standard | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| River Glow Apartments | River Glow - 2/1 - Second Floor | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Royal Arms of Bowling Green | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Otte Center | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin, KY and Nearby
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin area is the $1.02 price per square foot Fairview Gables - 2/2.5 TH W+D Addtl Model at Fairview Gables in the in the Downtown Bowling Green neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Austin apartment is the 4BR/4.0BA Model at The Crown starting at $440 with a $0.31 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Gables | Fairview Gables - 2/2.5 TH W+D Addtl | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| The Crown | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $0.31 |
| Cumberland Trace Village Apartments | Moore | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Royal Arms of Bowling Green | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Ariel - Beautifully Renovated! | Large 2 Bedroom with Den | 2BR,3BA | $1.01 |
| Cave Mill Apartments | Meremac | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Grasslands | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| 5850 Otte Ct | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 269 Old Porter Pike | 2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| River Glow Apartments | River Glow - 2/1 - Second Floor | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Austin?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Austin, KY with pricing that ranges from $645 to $2,295. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Austin ranging from $750 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Austin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Austin ranges from $750 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,349.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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