Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (36 Rentals)

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The Bouldin
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$1,640 - $4,292
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The Bouldin

1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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422 at the Lake
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$2,096 - $4,182
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422 at the Lake

422 W Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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Tambaleo 2208
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Tambaleo 2208

2208 S 5th StAustin, TX 78704
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Tambaleo 2311
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Tambaleo 2311

2311 S 5th StAustin, TX 78704
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The Willows
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

600 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704

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620 S 1st St

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South Congress Square
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South Congress Square

500 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78704
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Northshore Austin
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Austin

110 San Antonio StAustin, TX 78701

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Cheapest Available Bouldin Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bouldin Creek area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Tambaleo Apartments priced from $889. The Element Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Bouldin Creek apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tambaleo ApartmentsE1 - 2207Studio,1BA$889
The Element StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$900
Cloisters WestStudioStudio,1BA$950
Tambaleo 2311A3 - 23111BR,1BA$1,019
Barton Ridge ApartmentsShady GroveStudio,1BA$1,025
Oak Creek Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Timbercreek ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,274
MAA South LamarTraditional 1x1 505 SF1BR,1BA$1,300
The WillowswilB22BR,1BA$1,499
Fifteen15 South Lamar ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,531

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bouldin Creek, TX

As of April 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bouldin Creek area is the $1.75 price per square foot wilB1 Model at The Willows in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Bouldin Creek apartment is the A4 Model at Windsor South Lamar starting at $1,760 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Zilker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bouldin Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The WillowswilB12BR,1BA$1.75
Windsor South LamarA41BR,1BA$2.42
Tambaleo 2311A3 - 23111BR,1BA$1.51
Oak Creek Village1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.95
Park Terrace ApartmentsRosemary1BR,1BA$2.74
Timbercreek ApartmentsA2 Affordable1BR,1BA$2.25
MAA South LamarTraditional 1x1 505 SF1BR,1BA$2.57
Barton Ridge ApartmentsShady GroveStudio ,1BA$2.56
Tambaleo ApartmentsE1 - 2207Studio ,1BA$2.22
Cloisters WestStudioStudio ,1BA$2.65

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bouldin Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bouldin Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bouldin Creek is under $1,531.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bouldin Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Bouldin Creek is Tambaleo 2311 which is listed at $1,019, while the average apartment in Bouldin Creek costs $3,590.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bouldin Creek?

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 10 regular apartments in Bouldin Creek 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 Bouldin Creek?

Cheap apartments in Bouldin Creek have an average cost of $1,949 which is $1,641 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bouldin Creek.

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