
Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,800 (1,913 Rentals)


1913 Hearthstone Dr

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The Hudson on Lake Travis (WATERFRONT!)

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AMLI South Shore

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Gables Central Park Texas

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Pressler Apartments

Sage at Franklin Park

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4504 Dorsett Oaks Cir, Unit A

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Overture Domain 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

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AMLI North Park

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Affinity at Southpark Meadows 55+

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Barton Creek Villas

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422 at the Lake

MAA Park Mesa

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The Waylon

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5th Street Commons

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Alexan Riverside

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Nalle Woods of Westlake

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SYNC at Mueller

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The Springs Garden Homes

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Alexan Braker Pointe

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Haus 5350

Mosaic at Mueller

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The Asher

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4413 Bucks Run, Unit A

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Burnet Flats

ArborView Circle C Ranch 62+ Active Adult

MAA Barton Skyway

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The Preserve at Travis Creek

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Legato

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Citizen House MLK

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Lenox Burnet

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The Eden at Pearson Ranch

Littlefield House Apartments

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Cliffs at Barton Creek

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Placemakr Downtown Austin

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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 $1800 | $1,317 | $565 | $5,053 |
| Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $1,473 | $611 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $1,862 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $2,225 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1800 | $2,074 | $575 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,460 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $814 | $10,000+ |
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Austin, TX Area Reviews
Raul • 4+ years in Austin
March 17, 2026Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.
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 887 Studio Apartments in Austin with rent ranges from $565 to $5,053 with an average price of $1,317.
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 $611 to $18,509 with an average monthly rent of $1,473.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Austin range from $624 to $21,440. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,862.
How expensive are Austin Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 884 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Austin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $695 to $36,676 - averaging $2,225 for the location.
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