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2405 Montopolis DrAustin, TX 78741
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Ladera Apartment Homes
7500 S IH-35Austin, TX 78745
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Promesa
9415 McNeil DrAustin, TX 78750
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Nolina Flats
8021 N FM 620Austin, TX 78726
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East Vue Ranch Apartments
460 Bastrop Hwy SBAustin, TX 78741
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Urban East
6400 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Ella Parkside
609 Clayton LnAustin, TX 78752
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Rhythm
9701 Spectrum DrAustin, TX 78717
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Marquis at Barton Trails
5417 S Mo Pac Expy SAustin, TX 78749
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San Marin
3625 Duval RdAustin, TX 78759
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Sedona Springs
4201 Monterey Oaks BlvdAustin, TX 78749
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Marquis SoCo
304 E William Cannon DrAustin, TX 78745
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Bridge at Steiner Ranch
4800 Steiner Ranch BlvdAustin, TX 78732
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Texan North Campus
5117 N Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78751
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33Hundred
3300 W Wells Branch PkyAustin, TX 78728
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The Arnold
1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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Bridge at Loyola
6400 Loyola LnAustin, TX 78724
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Cascades at Onion Creek
2213 Cascades AveAustin, TX 78747
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Modera EaDo
11604 Stonehollow DrAustin, TX 78758
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The Belmont
9100 Brown LnAustin, TX 78754
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Wilder
8350 Bluff Springs RdAustin, TX 78744
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The Bennett
7301 S IH-35 SVRD NBAustin, TX 78744
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The Michael At Presidio
13535 Lyndhurst StAustin, TX 78717
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Berkshire Riverview
1300 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Marquis at Ladera Vista
11624 Jollyville RdAustin, TX 78759
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Korina at the Grove
4424 Jackson AveAustin, TX 78731
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The Zoey
5700 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Villages at East Riverside
1301 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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Ridgeview
8600 Brodie LnAustin, TX 78745
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The Addison Apartments
2601 Esperanza CrossingAustin, TX 78758
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The Vista on Brodie
8515 Brodie LnAustin, TX 78745
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Placemakr Downtown Austin
710 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78701
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Prospect
122 Sheraton AveAustin, TX 78745
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Azul Lakeshore
1201 Lady Bird LnAustin, TX 78741
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95twenty Apartments
9520-9521 Spectrum DrAustin, TX 78717
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Goodnight Commons
2022 E Slaughter LnAustin, TX 78747
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Palo Verde
7880 US 290 Hwy WAustin, TX 78736
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Cortland Southpark Terraces
10001 S 1st StAustin, TX 78748
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Lantana Ridge
6636 W William Cannon Dr WAustin, TX 78735
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The Park at Monterey Oaks
4701 Monterey Oaks BlvdAustin, TX 78749
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Overture Mueller
4818 Berkman DrAustin, TX 78723
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Wildflower Terrace Senior Apartments
3801 Berkman DrAustin, TX 78723
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Bridge at the Blockyard
1909 Alexander AveAustin, TX 78722
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Nexus at Goodnight Ranch
2001 E Slaughter LnAustin, TX 78747
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Pioneer Hill
1625 Edgeworth BendAustin, TX 78754
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Bridge at Soco Crossing
500 E Stassney LnAustin, TX 78745
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River Stone Ranch
5701 S MO PAC ExpyAustin, TX 78749
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Starlight
2901 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Markham At Lakeline
10500 Lakeline Mall DrAustin, TX 78717
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Tacara Steiner Ranch
4306 N Quinlan Park RdAustin, TX 78732
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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 | $1,310 | $600 | $5,053 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $210 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,905 | $423 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,282 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $489 | $9,663 |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,601 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $1,249 | $10,000+ |
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March 17, 2026Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.
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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.
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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 Eastside Station which is listed at $116, while the average apartment in Austin costs $4,685.
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 29,898 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 $582 which is $4,103 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin.
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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.
Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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.