Short Term Lease Student Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX (3 Rentals)
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Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Austin Studio Apartments | $1,376 | $596 | $10,000+ |
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,587 | $624 | $10,000+ |
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,019 | $574 | $10,000+ |
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $705 | $10,000+ |
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,128 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $1,065 | $5,995 |
Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $2,995 | $4,300 |
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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
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Austin, TX Area Reviews
Steve • 4+ years in Austin
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.
Mary • 1+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do
Kevin • 4+ years in Austin
March 25, 2025Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Austin?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Austin is at Karnes listed at $474.
How much is the average rent for a Student Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Austin is $1,293.
What is the largest Student Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 3,732 square feet unit starting from $1,310 at Union on 24th.
What is the average size for Austin Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Austin is currently at 613 sq ft.
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