
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Austin, TX Under $1,200 (379 Rentals)
Apartments in Austin with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Court Apartments

River Valley

Cedar Street Flats

Vantage at McKinney Falls

Solaris House at Uptown ATX

Ryder Ridge

Broadstone North Lamar

La Cima
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5002 Blue Spruce Cir, Unit C

Ellis Highline

Edison Austin

3600 Capitol View (Slaughter)

Sotol Riverside

Camber Ranch

Windsor Republic Place

Cortland Bluff Springs
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6th Street West Apartments Austin

APEX Modern Living

Esperanza Domain

The Aspect

The Copeland

Tacara Steiner Ranch

The Wayman

Le Med Apartments

The Bond

Stetson Apartments

The Brodie

Bexley at Whitestone
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Griffis at The Domain

Matador

Citizen House East Lake

Pioneer Hill

The Mont

Ekos City Heights

The Langdon on Parmer

Kingfisher Creek Apartments

Ella Parkside
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Sur512

Travis Flats

Ivy Heights

The Addison Apartments

Flora

Avalon Hill Country

Bridge at Delco Flats

Hardrock Canyon

Austin Midtown Apartments

Cala Apartments

Windsor Ridge
Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Austin Studio Apartments | $1,372 | $596 | $10,000+ |
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,592 | $624 | $10,000+ |
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,023 | $574 | $10,000+ |
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,449 | $698 | $10,000+ |
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $560 | $10,000+ |
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Austin, TX Area Reviews
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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.
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 Rent Specials Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Austin?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Austin is at Sterling listed at $474.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Austin is $2,070.
What is the largest Rent Specials Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 3,530 square feet unit starting from $2,295 at The Monarch by Windsor.
What is the average size for Austin Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Austin is currently at 598 sq ft.
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