Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blackland Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (59 Rentals)

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2900 Cole St

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property at 311 E 31st St

311 E 31st St

AustinTX78705
property at 1903 E 20th St

1903 E 20th St

AustinTX78722

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property at 202 E 32nd St

202 E 32nd St

AustinTX78705

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property at 307 E 31st St

307 E 31st St

AustinTX78705
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Elmwood Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Apartments

500 Elmwood PlAustin, TX 78705
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Volume 1
Studio Apartments

Volume 1

2506 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Volume 2
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Volume 2

2604 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Volume 4
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Volume 4

2703-2709 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Volume 3
Studio Apartments

Volume 3

2704 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722

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Red River Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Red River Place

924 Dean Keeton StAustin, TX 78712
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The Avalon Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon Apartments

1100 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78722
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Greenwood Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenwood Square

3101 Tom Green StAustin, TX 78705
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Volume 8
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Volume 8

2515 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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3212 Red River St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3212 Red River St

3212 Red River StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Volume 7
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Volume 7

2408 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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2401 Manor Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2401 Manor Rd

2401 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Castle Arms Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Castle Arms Apartments

3121 Speedway StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Volume 5
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Volume 5

2500 E 22nd StAustin, TX 78722

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Blackland, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blackland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blackland area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Casita priced from $700. Volume 2 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Blackland apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Casita1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$700
Volume 2Vol 1 - StudioStudio,1BA$799
Volume 1Vol 1 - StudioStudio,1BA$799
Volume 3Vol 3 - StudioStudio,1BA$849
The RailE2Studio,1BA$866
Pinnacle 31EfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Greenwood SquareStudio-Studio,1BA$899
Volume 8Vol 8 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$919
Volume 4Vol 4 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$949
Nova HouseA11BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackland, TX

As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Blackland area is the $1.68 price per square foot rroB1 Model at River Oaks in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Blackland apartment is the B1 Model at Point North starting at $909 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blackland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River OaksrroB12BR,1BA$1.68
Point NorthB12BR,2BA$1.13
La CasitaREMODELED 2x12BR,1BA$1.02
M StationA11BR,1BA$1.49
French Place Condo'sVol 6 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.88
Manor FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.53
Nova HouseA11BR,1BA$1.60
Volume 7Vol 7 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Volume 8Vol 8 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Volume 4Vol 4 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.92

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Blackland, Austin, TX

Ranked #114

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Blackland Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blackland Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Blackland?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Blackland is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Blackland?

The cheapest apartment in Blackland is La Casita which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Blackland costs $8,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Blackland?

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 65 regular apartments in Blackland 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 Blackland?

Cheap apartments in Blackland have an average cost of $600 which is $7,900 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Blackland.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.