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Prose Decker Lake
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$1,232 - $1,808
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$1,113 - $1,689
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Prose Decker Lake

8701 Decker Lake RdAustin, TX 78724
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Estates at Norwood
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$1,304 - $1,688
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$1,259 - $1,643
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$45
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$1,304 - $1,688
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Estates at Norwood

916 Norwood Park BlvdAustin, TX 78753
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Citizen House East Lake
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$1,305 - $1,988
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$1,199 - $1,882
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Citizen House East Lake

12601 Citizen WayAustin, TX 78724
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Citizen House Decker
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$1,514 - $4,634
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$1,383 - $4,503
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Citizen House Decker

6107 Decker LnAustin, TX 78724
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Mosaic at Mueller
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$1,560 - $3,325
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$1,437 - $3,202
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$123
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$1,560 - $3,325
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Mosaic at Mueller

4600 Mueller BlvdAustin, TX 78723
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The Amber
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$1,569 - $2,939
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$1,431 - $2,801
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The Amber

3901 E Parmer LnAustin, TX 78754
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Cantarra
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$1,059 - $2,514
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$1,024 - $2,479
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$35
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$1,059 - $2,514
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Cantarra

2700 E Howard LnManor, TX 78653
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Latitude At Presidio
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$1,088 - $2,338
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$973 - $2,223
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$115
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$1,088 - $2,338
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Latitude At Presidio

3440 Ranch TrailsCedar Park, TX 78613
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Raul • 4+ years in Austin

March 17, 2026

Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.

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 Cheap Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Austin is under $656.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Austin is Eastside Station which is listed at $116, while the average apartment in Austin costs $4,543.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Austin?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 30,138 regular apartments in Austin that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Austin?

Cheap apartments in Austin have an average cost of $580 which is $3,963 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin.

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