1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX (2,106 Rentals)

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Austin, TX Local Guide

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Austin 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: October 05, 2025

There are currently 93537 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Austin, TX that range in price from $495 to $18,509. Far North Austin, Northwest Austin and Northeast are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Austin with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Far North Austin4023$1,271$495
Northwest Austin2938$1,350$693
Northeast2686$1,349$624
Northeast Austin2673$1,350$624
Southeast Austin2320$1,476$600
North Austin1902$1,270$699
Allandale N Shoal Creek1216$1,287$699
Midtown Austin1141$1,482$695
Outer North1056$1,194$699
Far Northeast1005$1,264$495

Largest Available Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Austin, TX is found at Edison Austin in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood and is 1,351 square feet priced from $1,959. Alexan Waterloo in the East Austin neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,350 square feet and currently listed start at $3,350. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Austin:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Edison AustinA81,351 Sq Ft$1,959
Alexan WaterlooA71,350 Sq Ft$3,350
Pearl SpringdaleLW51,295 Sq Ft$3,670
Alta Wildhorse RanchThe Steed1,289 Sq Ft$2,050
The Clark1N1,283 Sq Ft$3,562
AlloyLW31,260 Sq Ft$2,203
Artisan Apartments & Shops1 Bedroom Townhome1,249 Sq Ft$1,399
Jovie PflugervilleA3.1 AFF 1401,206 Sq Ft$2,150

Cheapest Available Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of October 05, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Austin, TX is the A1 Model starting from $600 at Hillside Place in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. The second most affordable Austin 1 Bedroom is the The Oasis: 1/1 at Avesta South Shore Model at South Shore starting at $659 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Austin is currently $1,474. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Austin:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hillside PlaceA1$600
South ShoreThe Oasis: 1/1 at Avesta South Shore$659
Westdale ParkePlan A1$672
Vi CollinaA1$674
Red OaksA$693
Park Plaza1BR/1BA$699
Woodland HeightsA -1BR/1BA small$699
Mesh ApartmentsA1-Mesh III (Metropolitan)$699
Forest Creek Apartments1 Bedroom A1$700
The Lakes at Renaissance ParkA2$709

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Austin Overview

What’s the reason that Austin is one of the fastest-growing cities in America? Actually, there are a number of reasons, not the least of which is its warm weather. It’s also been called the live music capital of the world. While some may argue that point, one thing is certain. Austin is a city of festivals—music festivals, film festivals, and even a Brazilian Carnaval festival.

From reggae to rodeos, golf to gardening, and motorsports to malls, Austin’s cultural and artistic diversity offers something for everyone. Nature lovers enjoy the botanical gardens and the numerous parks and biking trails. Athletes enjoy rock climbing and the yearly marathon, which features live musical accompaniment from over 40 bands.

Austin offers a variety of educational options, with more than 10 institutions of higher learning.

Add walkable neighborhoods, world-class museums and a ballet company, and it’s easy to understand its soaring popularity. Besides events that attract tourists from all over the world, the city offers residents a multitude of enjoyable activities, many of which are free. Maybe the biggest reason for Austin’s popularity is its success in keeping its quality of life higher than its cost of living.

If you’re looking for an apartment in Austin, our updated prices, pictures and floorplans can help you find the perfect place to call home.

Why live in Austin, TX?

Austin is famed for being one of the most unique and quirky cities in the country, a reputation that is well-earned. The city's unofficial motto of "Keep Austin" Weird highlights the independent streak Austinites are known for throughout Texas. Currently, the city has a population of just under a million inhabitants with a metro density of just over two million. There is a lot of going in this state capital. The amount of diverse activities available is simply staggering.

Austin it seems has a little something for everyone. First, it is known as the Live Music Capital of The World due to the famous live Austin City Limits music concerts at The Moody Theater, as well as the South by Southwest festival. Along with its music, the culinary scene is lively and eclectic offering everything from BBQ to tacos and even artisanal donuts. The nightlife is lively with many bars crafting strange and fun adult beverage creations. If you're an outdoors lover, Austin offers almost three hundred days of sunshine, spend all those sunny days in its various parks, biking and hiking trails. Austin truly does have something for everyone.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Austin, TX

Ranked #3

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Location, Location, Location!

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Getting Around Austin, TX

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Austin, TX Area Reviews

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Steve • 4+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

Alright, so Austin, man. Steve here, early 30s, and let me tell you, this place is alive. If you're into killer food – and I mean, everything from legit BBQ to some seriously inventive fusion spots – and a nightlife scene that just doesn't quit, you'll fit right in.

Mary • 1+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do

Kevin • 4+ years in Austin

March 25, 2025

Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Austin with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Austin is at Hillside Place listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Austin Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Austin is $1,474.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 1,351 square feet unit starting from $1,959 at Edison Austin.

What is the average size for Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Austin is currently 878 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

Written by: Raul Mercado

I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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