Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Balcones District Park Austin, TX from $600 (53 Rentals)

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Waterloo Terrace
Studio Apartments

Waterloo Terrace

12190 N Mo Pac ExpyAustin, TX 78758
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Milo
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Milo

3220 Duval RdAustin, TX 78759

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Balcones District Park, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Balcones District Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Balcones District Park area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Barstow priced from $704. The Fielder has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Balcones District Park apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The BarstowA1-Affordable1BR,1BA$704
The FielderA1-Affordable1BR,1BA$729
Brook Meadow VillageS11BR,1BA$750
MiloA11BR,1BA$774
The MorganA11BR,1BA$782
Studio DomainS1Studio,1BA$795
MAA Quarry Oaks11A-FP1BR,1BA$838
The Olivine1B1B1BR,1BA$885
MAA Wells BranchLarkin1BR,1BA$923
SullivanA21BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balcones District Park, TX

As of December 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Balcones District Park area is the $1.39 price per square foot Livingston Model at The Amethyst in the in the Lamplight Village neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Balcones District Park apartment is the B2 Model at Sullivan starting at $1,455 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Milwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balcones District Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The AmethystLivingston2BR,2BA$1.39
SullivanB22BR,1BA$1.48
MAA Wells BranchRosenbaum2BR,1BA$1.24
Trails of Walnut Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-12BR,2BA$1.36
Park at Summers Grove29-1/1b1BR,1BA$1.39
The Olivine1B1B1BR,1BA$1.26
Elysium Grand LLPA11BR,1BA$1.42
Renaissance at North BendAzalea1BR,1BA$1.48
MAA Balcones WoodsBeaumont1BR,1BA$1.47
MAA Quarry Oaks11A-FP1BR,1BA$1.35

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Balcones District Park, Austin, TX

Ranked #49

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Balcones District Park Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

20 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Balcones District Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Balcones District Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Balcones District Park is under $940.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Balcones District Park?

The cheapest apartment in Balcones District Park is The Barstow which is listed at $704, while the average apartment in Balcones District Park costs $1,905.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Balcones District Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 134 regular apartments in Balcones District Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Balcones District Park?

Cheap apartments in Balcones District Park have an average cost of $182 which is $1,723 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Balcones District Park.

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