Student Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,300 (104 Rentals)

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Rentals in Austin near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Venue on Guadalupe
$1,235 - $1,365
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$1,220 - $1,350
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$15
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$1,235 - $1,365
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 19

Venue on Guadalupe

2815 Guadalupe StAustin, TX 78705
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Signature 1909
$1,218 - $2,055
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$1,198 - $2,035
Required Monthly Fees
$20
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$1,218 - $2,055
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Signature 1909

1909 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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The District at SoCo
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$1,199 - $2,234
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$1,077 - $2,112
Required Monthly Fees
$122
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$1,199 - $2,234
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The District at SoCo

501 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78704
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The Hive Red River
$1,199 - $2,250
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$1,199 - $2,250
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$1,199 - $2,250
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15

The Hive Red River

3401 Red RiverAustin, TX 78705
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2802 Whitis Avenue
$1,195 - $1,395
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$1,145 - $1,345
Required Monthly Fees
$50
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$1,195 - $1,395
Studio Apartments Available May 10

2802 Whitis Avenue

2802 Whitis AveAustin, TX 78705
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Union on 24th
$1,190 - $2,110
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$1,190 - $2,110
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$1,190 - $2,110
Studio to 10 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Union on 24th

701 W 24th StAustin, TX 78705
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Skyloft Austin
$1,189 - $2,219
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$1,170 - $2,200
Required Monthly Fees
$19
Total Monthly Price
$1,189 - $2,219
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

Skyloft Austin

507 W 23rd StAustin, TX 78705
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The Kingston
$1,100 - $1,325
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$1,100 - $1,325
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$1,100 - $1,325
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Kingston

409 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705
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Platform
$1,066 - $5,941
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$990 - $5,865
Required Monthly Fees
$76
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$1,066 - $5,941
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Platform

2823 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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Villas on Rio
$989 - $1,899
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$965 - $1,875
Required Monthly Fees
$24
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$989 - $1,899
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 21

Villas on Rio

2111 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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The Victoria
Rent Specials
$979
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$979
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$979
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The Victoria

709 Lamar PlAustin, TX 78752
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Twelve100
$966 - $2,061
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$944 - $2,039
Required Monthly Fees
$22
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$966 - $2,061
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Twelve100

12100 Metric BlvdAustin, TX 78758
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Villas at Mueller
$950 - $1,199
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$935 - $1,184
Required Monthly Fees
$15
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$950 - $1,199
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Villas at Mueller

6103 Manor RdAustin, TX 78723
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Axis West Campus
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$945 - $1,658
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$935 - $1,648
Required Monthly Fees
$10
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$945 - $1,658
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Axis West Campus

2505 Longview StAustin, TX 78705
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Plaza Sonora
$888 - $1,353
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$859 - $1,324
Required Monthly Fees
$29
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$888 - $1,353
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Plaza Sonora

915 E 41st StAustin, TX 78751
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Mission James Place Apartments
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$883 - $1,882
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$841 - $1,840
Required Monthly Fees
$42
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$883 - $1,882
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mission James Place Apartments

4009 Victory DrAustin, TX 78704
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Villas on Guadalupe
$845 - $1,765
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$830 - $1,750
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$15
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$845 - $1,765
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Villas on Guadalupe

2810 Hemphill ParkAustin, TX 78705
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Azulina Gardens
$824 - $1,775
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$795 - $1,746
Required Monthly Fees
$29
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$824 - $1,775
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Azulina Gardens

923 E 41st StAustin, TX 78751
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Casa Marfil
$800 - $1,797
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$731 - $1,728
Required Monthly Fees
$69
Total Monthly Price
$800 - $1,797
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Casa Marfil

4210 Red River StAustin, TX 78751
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21 Pearl
Rent Specials
$775 - $1,950
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$625 - $1,800
Required Monthly Fees
$150
Total Monthly Price
$775 - $1,950
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

21 Pearl

911 W 21st StAustin, TX 78705
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Capital Hills
Rent Specials
$757 - $1,500
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$722 - $1,465
Required Monthly Fees
$35
Total Monthly Price
$757 - $1,500
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Capital Hills

8527 N Capital Of Texas Hwy NAustin, TX 78759
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Z - Sparq on Rio
$754 - $1,350
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$744 - $1,340
Required Monthly Fees
$10
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$754 - $1,350
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Z - Sparq on Rio

2704 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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Treehouse Apartments
Rent Specials
$731 - $1,697
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$549 - $1,515
Required Monthly Fees
$182
Total Monthly Price
$731 - $1,697
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Treehouse Apartments

2501 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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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 24 Longview listed at $489.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Austin is $1,385.

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 $1,190 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 511 sq ft.

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