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3715 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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Where to Stay in Austin: The Best Neighborhoods for Short-Term Rentals

Austin's short-term rental scene has something for everyone. Get a local insider's take on the five best neighborhoods to stay in, whether you're chasing nightlife, live music, or a quiet home base to explore the city.

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Gables Park Tower
$2,257 - $10,468
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Gables Park Tower

111 Sandra Muraida WayAustin, TX 78703
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Retreat at Barton Creek
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Retreat at Barton Creek

3816 S Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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Keep Austin Affordable: A Renter's Guide to the Best Suburbs Around the City

Round Rock, Buda, Cedar Park, and more — Austin's surrounding metros offer incredible value for renters. Our local expert compares the best surrounding cities so you can find more space, lower rent, and a great quality of life just minutes from the city.

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The Real Cost of Keeping Austin Weird: A Local Expert’s Guide to Budget Living in ATX

Moving to Austin? Get an insider’s guide to managing costs in the Music Capitol. Discover which affordable ATX neighborhoods fit your budget and lifestyle.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers

The Austin job market is booming, but where should you live? Discover the most affordable and charming neighborhoods that put you minutes from Dell Seton, IBM, and Dell.

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Raul • 4+ years in Austin

March 17, 2026

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

Steve • 4+ 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.

Mary • 1+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

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

Kevin • 4+ years in Austin

March 25, 2025

Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Austin?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Austin is at Keystone listed at $577.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Austin Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Austin is $1,879.

What is the largest Short-term Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 2,454 square feet unit starting from $5,578 at 8100 Donnelley Dr.

What is the average size for Austin Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Austin is currently at 627 sq ft.

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Where to Stay in Austin: The Best Neighborhoods for Short-Term Rentals

Written by: Raul Mercado

I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin. After living in Austin for more than 10 years, I’ve seen firsthand how the short term rental scene has changed in the live music capital of the world.

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Keep Austin Affordable: A Renter's Guide to the Best Suburbs Around the City

Written by: Raul Mercado

I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin.

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The Real Cost of Keeping Austin Weird: A Local Expert’s Guide to Budget Living in ATX

Written by: Raul Mercado

I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin. I spend most of my time helping people understand what it actually costs to live in the music capital of Texas and where the best places to settle are.

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Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers

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Hello! I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas. I’ve spent years exploring Austin’s neighborhoods throughout my time living in this great city in different apartments and homes.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.