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1506 7th St SE

213 13th St SW

121 Main St S

303 Chestnut St

302 19th St NE
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701 Water St

621 Oak St

103 Main St E

1111 4th St NW

950 S 3rd Ave

416 State St
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1206 10th St NE
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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 | $1,151 | $895 | $1,400 |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,891 | $1,125 | $3,200 |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,212 | $1,495 | $3,000 |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Cheapest Available Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at 105 Main St S priced from $675. A-Lea Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Main St S | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| A-Lea Apartments | B and C Buildings | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 1 Bedroom Unit | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Webster Apartments | Apt. 01 | 2BR,1BA | $1,035 |
| Clifton Apartments | 1BD | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin, MN
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin area is the $1.20 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Plus Den Model at Stone Haven Townhomes in the starting from $2,045. The second greatest value Austin apartment is the 2 Bedroom Loft Model at Skye Lofts Apartments starting at $1,490 with a $1.09 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Haven Townhomes | 2 Bedroom Plus Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Skye Lofts Apartments | 2 Bedroom Loft | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Crystal Bay Townhomes | Lafayette | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| 1101 8th Ave SE, Unit Apt B | 1101 8th Ave SE | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Park Plaza Apartments | 2B 1011 sq. ft. | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Edge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Radel Court | C | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Lincoln Apartments LLC | Apt. 08 | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| 105 Main St S | 1-bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| A-Lea Apartments | B and C Buildings | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Austin?
There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Austin, MN with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,408. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Austin ranging from $895 to $3,200.
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 $895 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,890.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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