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2515 Pearl St
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

2515 Pearl St

2515 Pearl StAustin, TX 78705
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Noble 2500
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Noble 2500

2500 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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Cameron Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cameron Villas

1304 McKie DrAustin, TX 78752
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Yugo Austin Waterloo
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Yugo Austin Waterloo

2400 Seton AveAustin, TX 78705
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OakTree Apartment
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

OakTree Apartment

1010 W 25th StAustin, TX 78705
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Camino Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camino Flats

2810 Salado StAustin, TX 78705
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4312 Duval St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4312 Duval St

4312 Duval StAustin, TX 78751
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Getting Around Austin, TX

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Austin, TX Area Reviews

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Steve4+ 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.

Mary1+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do

Kevin4+ 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 $675.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Austin is Bellwood which is listed at $548, while the average apartment in Austin costs $4,566.

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 33,582 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 $502 which is $4,064 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin.

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