
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,000 with Washer/Dryer (319 Rentals)


Carson Crossing

The Heights at 8721

River Valley

MAA Balcones Woods

MAA Wells Branch

Bristol Heights

Beck at Wells Branch

Chevy Chase Apartments

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Onyx 183
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Bridge at Volente

Sunrise Bluffs

Allers Landing

The Meadow- Income Restricted

Limestone Ridge

Travis Flats

The Nightingale at Goodnight Ranch - After 55

Altair Tech Ridge

Estancia Villas

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Farmhouse Apartments
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Marquis Parkside

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Waterloo Flats

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Sage Hill Apartment Homes

Gardens At Westgate

MAA Canyon Creek

Capitol Crossing

MAA Onion Creek

MAA Canyon Pointe

Agave Falls

The Olivine
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Bexley at Anderson Mill

V at SoCo

The Amethyst

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95twenty Apartments

Summit at Westwood

Avalon Hill Country

Mueller Flats Apartments

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Ironhorse Flats

Ladera Apartment Homes
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Terrastone Travesia

The Orion

The Atlantic Grand Oaks

Remington House Apartments

Canvas Apartments

MAA East Austin

Marquis Lakeline Station

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The Morgan

3600 Capitol View (Slaughter)

Arbor Park Senior Apartments - 55+
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Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Studio Apartments | $1,343 | $565 | $5,053 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $566 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $720 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,185 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,063 | $575 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,240 | $845 | $7,875 |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $814 | $10,000+ |
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Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers
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Austin, TX Area Reviews
Raul • 4+ years in Austin
March 17, 2026Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.
Steve • 4+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025Alright, 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, 2025I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do
Kevin • 4+ years in Austin
March 25, 2025Happy, 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 Ventura North listed at $500.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Austin is $1,477.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 1,652 square feet unit at Bridge at the Blockyard.
What is the average size for Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Austin is currently 966 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Where to Stay in Austin: The Best Neighborhoods for Short-Term Rentals
Written by: Raul Mercado
I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin. After living in Austin for more than 10 years, I’ve seen firsthand how the short term rental scene has changed in the live music capital of the world.

Keep Austin Affordable: A Renter's Guide to the Best Suburbs Around the City
Written by: Raul Mercado
I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin.

The Real Cost of Keeping Austin Weird: A Local Expert’s Guide to Budget Living in ATX
Written by: Raul Mercado
I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin. I spend most of my time helping people understand what it actually costs to live in the music capital of Texas and where the best places to settle are.

Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers
Written by: Raul Mercado
Hello! I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas. I’ve spent years exploring Austin’s neighborhoods throughout my time living in this great city in different apartments and homes.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis
Written by: Robin Stewart
Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
