Cheap Homes for Rent in the 2nd Street District Austin, TX from $1,150 (15 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the 2nd Street District area of Austin.

property at 1105 E 3rd St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1105 E 3rd St

AustinTX78702
property at 1200 Newning Ave

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1200 Newning Ave, Unit 308

1200 Newning Ave
AustinTX78704

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property at 1010 Willow St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1010 Willow St, Unit B

1010 Willow St
AustinTX78702
property at 1510 W 6th St

$1,595 - $1,650

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1510 W 6th St

AustinTX78703

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property at 800 Embassy Dr

$1,765 - $4,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702

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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. Timbercreek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,052. Here are the most affordable 2nd Street District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050
Timbercreek ApartmentsE1 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,052
6th Street West Apartments AustinOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+A1.h-60%1BR,1BA$1,100
Lamar Union0D - AffordableStudio,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 2nd Street District, TX

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the 2nd Street District area is the $2.27 price per square foot Republic Model at 404 Rio Grande in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $3,165. The second greatest value 2nd Street District apartment is the #442 Model at Nueces Flats starting at $2,450 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 2nd Street District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
404 Rio GrandeRepublic2BR,2BA$2.27
Nueces Flats#4422BR,2BA$1.97
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+B1.d-80%2BR,2BA$1.67
Littlefield Lofts2x1 Spacious Loft in Downtown ATX!2BR,1BA$2.50
AMLI 300A5D1BR,2BA$2.52
Regency North Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.)2BR,1BA$1.52
The Beverly at Medical CenterA71BR,1.5BA$2.01
6th Street West Apartments AustinTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.47
The WillowswilA21BR,1BA$2.27
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio ,1BA$2.49

Frequently Asked Questions about 2nd Street District

What type of rentals are currently available in 2nd Street District?

There are currently 172 Apartments for Rent in 2nd Street District, TX with pricing that ranges from $705 to $36,676. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in 2nd Street District ranging from $1,150 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in 2nd Street District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in 2nd Street District ranges from $1,150 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,413.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in 2nd Street District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in 2nd Street District range from $2,100 to $36,676, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $19,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $7,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,012.

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