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The Real Cost of Keeping Austin Weird: A Local Expert’s Guide to Budget Living in ATX

Moving to Austin? Get an insider’s guide to managing costs in the Music Capitol. Discover which affordable ATX neighborhoods fit your budget and lifestyle.

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Rhythm
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$1,041 - $2,586
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Rhythm

9701 Spectrum DrAustin, TX 78717
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The Michael At Presidio
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$1,069 - $2,662
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The Michael At Presidio

13535 Lyndhurst StAustin, TX 78717
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Urban East
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$1,073 - $2,734
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Urban East

6400 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insider's Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Moving to Austin, TX? We are Here to Help. Our Local Expert Breaks Down the Commute reality, Renting Around the City, the Job Scene, and Shares Recommendations for 5 Great Austin Neighborhoods You Should Explore First.

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Prospect
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$1,079 - $2,599
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Prospect

122 Sheraton AveAustin, TX 78745
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Adair Onion Creek
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$1,096 - $2,152
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Adair Onion Creek

1900 Onion Creek PkyAustin, TX 78748
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Nexus at Goodnight Ranch
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$1,113 - $1,524
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Nexus at Goodnight Ranch

2001 E Slaughter LnAustin, TX 78747
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Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Austin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Austin is at Longspur Crossing listed at $605.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment is $500 at Ventura North.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin is starting from $507 at Manor Town Apartments.

What is the most affordable Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Eryngo Hills and starts from $1,000.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

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

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

Written by: Raul Mercado

For many people the College years are some of the best years of your life. And you can certainly make the most of those years by finding the perfect place around your campus to call home.

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Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Written by: Raul Mercado

Hi, I’m Raul, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Guide for Austin. I’ve called the area home long enough to know all the shortcuts and best places to check out and am happy to share them with you today.

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Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers

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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.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.