Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 6th Street District Austin, TX from $1,400 (18 Rentals)

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property at 421 W 3rd St

421 W 3rd St

AustinTX78701

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property at 505 W 7th St

505 W 7th St

AustinTX78701

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property at 800 Brazos St

800 Brazos St

AustinTX78701

6th Street District, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available 6th Street District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the 6th Street District area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Railyard priced from $1,450. The Beverly Austin has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,877. Here are the most affordable 6th Street District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RailyardLady BirdStudio,1BA$1,450
The Beverly AustinA61BR,1BA$1,877
Sienna at the ThompsonStudioStudio,1BA$2,010
Gables Republic SquareS1Studio,1BA$2,053
415ColoradoS1Studio,1BA$2,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 6th Street District, TX

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the 6th Street District area is the $1.33 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Estates at East Riverside in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,523. The second greatest value 6th Street District apartment is the 702 Lavaca St Model at 702 Lavaca St, Unit Brazos-0724 starting at $3,002 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Town Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 6th Street District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Estates at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.33
702 Lavaca St, Unit Brazos-0724702 Lavaca St1BR,1BA$3.03
AMLI DowntownPecos1BR,1BA$3.15
701 E 11th St, Unit A3-2209701 E 11th St1BR,1BA$3.31
Alexan WaterlooA21BR,1BA$3.28
The Beverly AustinA11BR,1BA$2.60
MAA South LamarTraditional 1x1 601-637 SF1BR,1BA$2.57
RailyardLady BirdStudio ,1BA$3.06
Fifteen15 S Lamar ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.28
Eleven by WindsorS1Studio ,1BA$3.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
6th Street District, Austin, TX

Ranked #90

Among neighborhoods in Austin, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including 6th Street District, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the 6th 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 6th Street District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 6th Street District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 6th Street District is at Eleven by Windsor listed at $1,339.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Street District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Street District Apartment is $1,640 at MAA South Lamar.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 6th Street District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 6th Street District is starting from $1,149 at Estates at East Riverside.

What is the most affordable 6th Street District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap 6th Street District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Estates at East Riverside and starts from $1,523.

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