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Onyx183
6800 McNeil DrAustin, TX 78729
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Bexley at Anderson Mill
8601 Anderson Mill RdAustin, TX 78729
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Sycamore Springs
9801 W Parmer LnAustin, TX 78717
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Villas at Stone Oak Ranch
13021 Legendary DrAustin, TX 78727
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Bexley 3FIVE
8003 S IH-35Austin, TX 78744
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Tramor at the Oaks Apartments
5413 Manchaca RdAustin, TX 78745
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Four Park Place
1113 Banister LnAustin, TX 78704
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Manor Flats
3138 Manor RdAustin, TX 78723
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Trails at Canyon Creek
9807 N FM 620 Rd NAustin, TX 78726
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The Garrison
1801 Fortview RdAustin, TX 78704
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Bridge at Monarch Bluffs
8515 S IH 35Austin, TX 78744
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Urban Villas
4411 Airport BlvdAustin, TX 78722
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Bell Four Points
11210 FM 2222Austin, TX 78730
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Cortland Southpark Terraces
10001 S 1st StAustin, TX 78748
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Griffis Lakeline Station
13425 N FM 620Austin, TX 78717
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Arboretum Oaks
9617 Great Hills TrlAustin, TX 78759
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Landing at Double Creek
11301 Farrah LnAustin, TX 78748
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Davies Ranch
12113 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754
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Milan
1720 W Wells Branch PkyAustin, TX 78728
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$990 - $1,635
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The Village At Gracy Farms
2600 Gracy Farms LnAustin, TX 78758
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Saratoga Ridge
6307 Bluff Springs RdAustin, TX 78744
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Cedar 31
3008 Cedar StAustin, TX 78705
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Chateau Avalon of Austin
833 Fairfield DrAustin, TX 78758
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The Brodie
8700 Brodie LnAustin, TX 78745
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Ocotillo Apartments
8000 Highway 290 WAustin, TX 78736
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Cortland Onion Creek
1900 Onion Creek PkyAustin, TX 78748
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Bexley SoCo
6001 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Ladera Apartment Homes
7500 S IH-35Austin, TX 78745
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Gallery at The Domain
1119 Alterra PkyAustin, TX 78758
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Promesa
9415 McNeil DrAustin, TX 78750
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Folio
11915 Stonehollow DrAustin, TX 78758
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502 North
502 W Longspur BlvdAustin, TX 78753
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10001 N Capital of Texas Hwy
10001 N Capital of Texas HwyAustin, TX 78759
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10001 N Capital of Texas Hwy
10001 N Capital of Texas HwyAustin, TX 78759
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Toscana
13355 N US Highway 183Austin, TX 78750
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$1,109 - $2,540
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Oakville Apartments
7011 W Parmer Ln WAustin, TX 78729
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Sur512
5010 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Estates at East Riverside
1300 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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Onion Creek Luxury Apartments
10701 S I-H 35Austin, TX 78747
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Bridge at Soco Crossing
500 E Stassney LnAustin, TX 78745
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Bexley at Tech Ridge
1200 E Parmer LnAustin, TX 78753
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Cortland River Place
10301 Farm-to-Market Rd 2222Austin, TX 78730
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Bell Austin Southwest
3621 W Slaughter LnAustin, TX 78749
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Allandale Flats
6811-6815 Great Northern BlvdAustin, TX 78757
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Birdie on Woodland Greens
11214 N FM 620Austin, TX 78726
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Villages at East Riverside
1301 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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Hardrock Canyon
10300 Jollyville RdAustin, TX 78759
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Furnished Studio-Austin - Southwest
5100 US Hwy 290 WAustin, TX 78735
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Elan
13145 N Highway 183Austin, TX 78750
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The Arnold
1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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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 | $1,309 | $615 | $5,053 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $423 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,881 | $423 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,257 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,814 | $489 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,402 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,236 | $1,249 | $10,000+ |
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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 $669.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Austin is Manor Town Apartments which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in Austin costs $4,440.
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 31,186 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 $539 which is $3,901 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.