Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,700 (1,657 Rentals)

The Waller

422 at the Lake

Springdale Estates Apartments

Nalle Woods of Westlake

Barton Creek Villas
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3500 Westlake Apartments

Lavella

The Grand at the Domain

Villas de la Plaza

The Boulevard At Town Lake

Dalewood Townhomes

Pearl Lantana

ArborView Circle C Ranch 62+ Active Adult

Pearl Springdale

The Springs Garden Homes

AMLI Branch Park

Echo

Lenox Burnet
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The Blockyard

Citizen House MLK

MAA Barton Creek

Alexan Riverside

Eastpoint Apartments

Groves South Lamar
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Stone Hill Apartments

MAA South Lamar

Barton Hills Apartments

The Post at Parmer

The Mia

Eastside Station
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Mosaic at Mueller

AVE Austin North Lamar

Furnished Studio-Austin - Round Rock - South

Sandpiper Apartments

MAA Park Mesa

Marquis at Caprock Canyon

Haus 5350

Marquis at Treetops

Hudson Miramont

Franklin Park

Burnet Flats

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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 |
---|---|---|---|
Austin Studio Apartments Under $1700 | $1,378 | $570 | $10,000+ |
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1700 | $1,603 | $624 | $10,000+ |
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1700 | $2,036 | $574 | $10,000+ |
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1700 | $2,475 | $705 | $10,000+ |
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1700 | $2,206 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,403 | $982 | $5,995 |
Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $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
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 Austin
How much are Studio apartments in Austin?
There are currently 557 Studio Apartments in Austin with rent ranges from $570 to $29,970 with an average price of $1,378.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Austin Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Austin ranges from $624 to $18,509 with an average monthly rent of $1,603.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Austin range from $574 to $21,109. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,036.
How expensive are Austin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 772 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Austin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $705 to $22,360 - averaging $2,475 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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