
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Balcones District Park Austin, TX from $600 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Balcones District Park area of Austin.


The Fielder

The Barstow

2311 Galway St, Unit Galway

Brook Meadow Village

Henry Heights

MAA Balcones Woods

MAA Quarry Oaks

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The Amethyst
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The Olivine

MAA Wells Branch

The Village At Gracy Farms

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Folio

Hardrock Canyon

33Hundred

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Marquis at Ladera Vista

Gallery at The Domain

The Monterra

The Standard at Domain

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The Mia

12226 Tyson Cove

The Met

The Kelsey at Scofield Farms

Milo

Waterloo Terrace
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Balcones District Park, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Balcones District Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balcones District Park Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $795 | $2,200 |
| Balcones District Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $699 | $2,795 |
| Balcones District Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $1,075 | $4,695 |
| Balcones District Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,241 | $1,570 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Balcones District Park Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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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 Fielder priced from $700. The Barstow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $711. Here are the most affordable Balcones District Park apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fielder | A1 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Barstow | A1 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $711 |
| Milo | Eff | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Brook Meadow Village | S1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Studio Domain | S1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| MAA Balcones Woods | Beaumont | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| MAA Quarry Oaks | 11A-FP | 1BR,1BA | $903 |
| Radius at The Domain | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $904 |
| The Estate on Quarry Lake Apartment Homes | Aspen A1 | 1BR,1BA | $923 |
| The Amethyst | Stanford | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balcones District Park, TX
As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balcones District Park area is the $1.35 price per square foot 29-3/2 Model at Park at Summers Grove in the in the Milwood neighborhood starting from $1,570. The second greatest value Balcones District Park apartment is the Cottonwood Model at The Village At Gracy Farms starting at $1,385 with a $1.30 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Summers Grove | 29-3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| The Village At Gracy Farms | Cottonwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Trails of Walnut Creek | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| MAA Wells Branch | Robie | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| MAA Balcones Woods | El Paso | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Amethyst | Conroe | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| The Olivine | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Renaissance at North Bend | Bluebonnet | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Elysium Grand LLP | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| MAA Quarry Oaks | 11A-FP | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBalcones District Park, Austin, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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 $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Balcones District Park?
The cheapest apartment in Balcones District Park is The Fielder which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Balcones District Park costs $1,942.
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 110 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 $164 which is $1,778 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Balcones District Park.
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