
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Austin, PA from $550 (24 Rentals)
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BirchGrove of Salamanca

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The McGeordan Apartments

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5535 PA-155

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Lindsey Place

35 West University

255 Underwood St

289 South Ave

1330 Charles St
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9360 NY-240

2119 King St

25 S Highland St

Lincoln Woods

123 Oliver St

2978 Coudersport Pike

26 S Fairview St

330 S Fairview St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Studio Apartments | $1,419 | $1,010 | $1,919 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $750 | $2,399 |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $250 | $3,008 |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $775 | $4,079 |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,048 | $550 | $1,849 |
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Cheapest Available Austin Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Echelon State College in the College Heights neighborhood priced from $250. BirchGrove of Salamanca has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echelon State College | Buckeye B1 (INC)- 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $250 |
| BirchGrove of Salamanca | 1bd 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Station State College | Talmadge Furnished-5x5.5 | 5BR,5BA | $785 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
| University Hill Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin, PA and Nearby
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin area is the $0.69 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Wolf Run in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Austin apartment is the Lumpkin B Furnished-4x4.5 Model at The Station State College starting at $993 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the College Heights 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Run | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.69 |
| The Station State College | Lumpkin B Furnished-4x4.5 | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.54 |
| State College Collective on Farmstead | 3BR/3.5BA - Standard - Upgraded Unfurnished | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.44 |
| The Villas at Happy Valley | 3x3.5 Townhome | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.62 |
| Haus | 3x2 Shared | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| The Bryn | 3BR/2BA | 3BR,2BA | $0.78 |
| University Hill Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| BirchGrove of Salamanca | 1bd 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Tremont | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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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 $750 at BirchGrove of Salamanca.
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 $250 at Echelon State College.
What is the most affordable Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Hills Apartments and starts from $890.
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