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Parmer Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parmer Place

12101 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754
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Harmon Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harmon Square

4719 Harmon AveAustin, TX 78751
Corporate Housing
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The Galileo at 25th
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Galileo at 25th

910 W 25th StAustin, TX 78705
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1405 - 1413 Clearfield
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1405 - 1413 Clearfield

1405-1413 Clearfield DrAustin, TX 78758
Student Housing
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Hyde Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hyde Park Place

4400 Avenue BAustin, TX 78751
Corporate Housing
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Barton Cove
Studio Apartments

Barton Cove

1123 Hollow Creek DrAustin, TX 78704
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Mueller 52
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mueller 52

1200 E 52nd StAustin, TX 78723
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The Horseshoe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Horseshoe

9133 Northgate BlvdAustin, TX 78758
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Bird Creek
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bird Creek

1020 Bird Creek DrAustin, TX 78758
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Valley View
2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley View

4124 Valley View RdAustin, TX 78704
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The Pepper Tree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pepper Tree

304 E 34th StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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5211 Eilers Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5211 Eilers Ave

5211 Eilers AveAustin, TX 78751
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Sandpiper Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandpiper Apartments

2810 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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Parkside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartments

1221 Barton Hills DrAustin, TX 78704
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Baccarat
1 Bedroom Apartments

Baccarat

3703 Harmon AveAustin, TX 78705
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Establishment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Establishment

3501 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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Penthouse
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penthouse

1801 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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Lucent
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lucent

12201 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754
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Belara
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belara

1500 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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LaRue on Highland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LaRue on Highland

500 E Highland Mall BlvdAustin, TX 78752
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Southport Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southport Apartments

1300 Southport DrAustin, TX 78704
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Sotol Riverside
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sotol Riverside

2800 Collins Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh I
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh I

2425 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Whitis Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitis Lofts

3011 Whitis AveAustin, TX 78705
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Su Casa
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Su Casa

109 W 39th StAustin, TX 78751
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Blackstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blackstone Apartments

2910 Medical Arts StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Monte Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Vista

6000 Shepherd Mountain CvAustin, TX 78730
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3806 Southridge Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3806 Southridge Dr

3806 Southridge DrAustin, TX 78704
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La Madrid
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

La Madrid

11320 Manchaca RdAustin, TX 78748
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The Royce at 8100
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Royce at 8100

8100 W Anderson Mill RdAustin, TX 78729
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Spanish Trails
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Trails

4520 Bennett AveAustin, TX 78751

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Raul4+ years in Austin

March 17, 2026

Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.

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 $650.

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 $4,215.

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 19,143 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 $596 which is $3,619 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin.

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