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Adair Onion Creek
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$1,096 - $2,007
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Adair Onion Creek

1900 Onion Creek PkyAustin, TX 78748
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Rhythm
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$1,088 - $4,239
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Built in 2020Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 25

Rhythm

9701 Spectrum DrAustin, TX 78717
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Augustine
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$1,084 - $2,436
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$1,084 - $2,436
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Augustine

707 W Slaughter LnAustin, TX 78748
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Bridge at Saffron
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$1,080 - $2,485
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$1,080 - $2,485
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Bridge at Saffron

13023 Hema DrAustin, TX 78717
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The Michael At Presidio
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$1,075 - $2,838
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The Michael At Presidio

13535 Lyndhurst StAustin, TX 78717
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Urban East
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$1,062 - $2,123
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Urban East

6400 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Aspire at Onion Creek
$1,060 - $1,520
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$1,060 - $1,520
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Aspire at Onion Creek

2333 Cascades AveAustin, TX 78747
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Wilder
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$1,060 - $3,077
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Wilder

8350 Bluff Springs RdAustin, TX 78744
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Water Oak
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$1,046 - $2,396
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Water Oak

12234 Heatherly DrAustin, TX 78747
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Bridge at Avery Ranch
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$1,014 - $2,665
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$1,014 - $2,665
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Bridge at Avery Ranch

9225 N Lake Creek PkyAustin, TX 78717
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Ryder Ridge
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$999 - $2,084
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Ryder Ridge

9351 Decker Lake RdAustin, TX 78724
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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 New Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Austin?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Austin is at Alma Apartments listed at $567.

How much is the average rent for a New Austin Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Austin is $2,204.

What is the largest New Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 4,064 square feet unit starting from $1,825 at Alexan Waterloo.

What is the average size for Austin New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Austin is currently at 615 sq ft.

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