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The Enclave

6110 Wheless Cove

Preserve at Wells Branch

Park Place at Loyola Apartments

Bridge at South Point

Hillside Creek

Summit at Westwood

Lakeline Parmer Lane

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Villas de Sendero
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MAA Balcones Woods

Remington House Apartments

Bridge at Turtle Creek

Acacia Cliffs

Highland Flats

2627 Jones Rd

4206 Avenue A

Wildcreek

Villages at Fiskville

San Paloma Apartments
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Flats at Wellington

Mueller Flats Apartments

The Studio at ThinkEast

Lexington Hills

La Casita

The Reserve

Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments

Summer Grove

6010 N Lamar Blvd

8900 N Interstate Hwy 35, Unit 2154
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307 E 31st St

Sage Hill Apartment Homes

Great Hills

Agave Falls

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The Courtmoor on Cameron

Capital Hills

Bridge at Terracina

Ascent North
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Whisper Hollow

Farmhouse Apartments

Willow Brook Apartments

Ellie Apartments

Woodchase Apartments

Terra Apartments

Azulina Gardens

V at SoCo

Salado at Walnut Creek

3543 Greystone Dr, Unit 2.0723
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Studio Apartments | $1,316 | $649 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,268 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,870 | $489 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,545 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $814 | $3,995 |
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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 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 $649.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Austin is Ventura North which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Austin costs $4,321.
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 34,076 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 $589 which is $3,732 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin.
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