
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 2nd Street District Austin, TX from $600 (47 Rentals)
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1400 Rio Grande Apartments

Residences at Saltillo

SoCo on the Lake

6th Street West Apartments Austin

808 Winflo Dr

206 E 15th St

1108 Nueces St
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The Shoal

Eleven by Windsor

1725 Toomey Rd

422 at the Lake

The Clark

Windsor South Lamar
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701 E 11th St, Unit E1-1711
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2nd Street District, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 2nd Street District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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2nd Street District Studio Apartments | $2,682 | $699 | $10,000+ |
2nd Street District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,864 | $753 | $10,000+ |
2nd Street District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,346 | $1,257 | $10,000+ |
2nd Street District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,753 | $2,100 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available 2nd Street District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the 2nd Street District area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at 1400 Rio Grande Apartments priced from $1,050. Residences at Saltillo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,102. Here are the most affordable 2nd Street District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Residences at Saltillo | E1 - SMART | Studio,1BA | $1,102 |
6th Street West Apartments Austin | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
The Willows | PRELEASE NOW FOR FALL 2025 wilA3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Crescent | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,288 |
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
The Bouldin | S1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,311 |
SoCo on the Lake | 1E-R | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
Townhollow Apartments | e2-510 (Designer) | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Park Terrace Apartments | Sage | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 2nd Street District, TX
As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the 2nd Street District area is the $1.97 price per square foot #342 Model at Nueces Flats in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value 2nd Street District apartment is the 2B Model at SoCo on the Lake starting at $1,877 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the Town Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 2nd Street District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Nueces Flats | #342 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
SoCo on the Lake | 2B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.96 |
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+ | A1.j-80% | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Eleven by Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Camden Rainey Street | A1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
6th Street West Apartments Austin | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Park Terrace Apartments | Sage | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
The Willows | PRELEASE NOW FOR FALL 2025 wilA1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle2nd Street District, Austin, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the 2nd Street District Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
98 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
68 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 2nd Street District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 2nd Street District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 2nd Street District is at 1400 Rio Grande Apartments listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 2nd Street District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 2nd Street District Apartment is $1,195 at 6th Street West Apartments Austin.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 2nd Street District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 2nd Street District is starting from $1,650 at 1400 Rio Grande Apartments.
What is the most affordable 2nd Street District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 2nd Street District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1400 Rio Grande Apartments and starts from $2,100.
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