Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Balcones Park Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (48 Rentals)

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The Morgan
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$874 - $1,866
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The Morgan

1801 Wells Branch PkyAustin, TX 78728
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Hardrock Canyon
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$1,059 - $2,637
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Hardrock Canyon

10300 Jollyville RdAustin, TX 78759
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Folio
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$1,129 - $2,213
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Folio

11915 Stonehollow DrAustin, TX 78758
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The Monterra
$1,185 - $4,712
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The Monterra

13401 W Legendary DrAustin, TX 78727
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Alexan Braker Pointe
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$1,361 - $3,942
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Alexan Braker Pointe

10801 N Mopac ExpyAustin, TX 78759
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The Mia
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$1,367 - $4,944
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The Mia

14305 Tandem BlvdAustin, TX 78728
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Flatiron Domain
$1,403 - $5,039
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Flatiron Domain

10727 Domain DrAustin, TX 78758
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Lenox Grand
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$1,433 - $2,733
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Lenox Grand

13505 Burnet RdAustin, TX 78727
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The Met
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$1,469 - $3,028
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The Met

10101 Metropolitan DrAustin, TX 78758
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12190 N Mo Pac ExpyAustin, TX 78758
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Cheapest Available Balcones Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Balcones Park area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Brook Meadow Village priced from $745. MAA Balcones Woods has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $838. Here are the most affordable Balcones Park apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brook Meadow VillageS1Studio,1BA$745
MAA Balcones WoodsCorpus Christi1BR,1BA$838
Canyon CreekBull Creek1BR,1BA$850
The MorganA1PR1BR,1BA$874
MAA Quarry Oaks11A-FP1BR,1BA$883
MAA Wells BranchHollyhock1BR,1BA$923
Renaissance at North BendAzalea1BR,1BA$934
Marquis Parkside1A1BR,1BA$937
Cottages at Wells BranchA11BR,1BA$942
The Park at Walnut CreekA11BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balcones Park, TX

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Balcones Park area is the $1.52 price per square foot C1 Model at Beck at Wells Branch in the in the Milwood neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Balcones Park apartment is the El Paso Model at MAA Balcones Woods starting at $1,183 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Milwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balcones Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beck at Wells BranchC13BR,2BA$1.52
MAA Balcones WoodsEl Paso2BR,1BA$1.44
Park at Summers Grove29-1/1b1BR,1BA$1.39
The Olivine1B1B1BR,1BA$1.38
MAA Wells BranchHollyhock1BR,1BA$1.30
MAA Quarry Oaks11B-FP1BR,1BA$1.47
Northland at the ArboretumThe Perry Classic1BR,1BA$1.44
Renaissance at North BendAzalea1BR,1BA$1.38
Marquis Parkside1A1BR,1BA$1.47
Canyon CreekBull Creek1BR,1BA$1.53

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Balcones Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Balcones Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Balcones Park is under $945.

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

The cheapest apartment in Balcones Park is Brook Meadow Village which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Balcones Park costs $2,090.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Balcones 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 64 regular apartments in Balcones 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 Park?

Cheap apartments in Balcones Park have an average cost of $122 which is $1,968 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Balcones Park.

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