Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (29 Rentals)

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The Bouldin
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$1,480 - $4,910
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The Bouldin

1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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Tambaleo 2208
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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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$999

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2020 S Congress Ave, Unit 1215

2020 S Congress Ave
AustinTX78704

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The Willows
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Willows

600 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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South Congress Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Congress Square

500 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78704
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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 $899. Cloisters West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Bouldin Creek apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tambaleo ApartmentsE1 - 2207Studio,1BA$899
Cloisters WestStudioStudio,1BA$950
Element StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$950
Timbercreek ApartmentsE1 AffordableStudio,1BA$991
Tambaleo 2311A3 - 23111BR,1BA$999
Barton Ridge ApartmentsShady GroveStudio,1BA$1,025
Bouldin Creek ApartmentsbouA31BR,1BA$1,199
Oak Creek Village1BD / 1BA1BR,1BA$1,250
The WillowswilA21BR,1BA$1,299
Lamar Union0D - AffordableStudio,1BA$1,317

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bouldin Creek, TX

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bouldin Creek area is the $1.90 price per square foot Traditional 2x2 1136-1146 SF Model at MAA South Lamar in the in the Zilker neighborhood starting from $2,175. The second greatest value Bouldin Creek apartment is the A4 Model at Windsor South Lamar starting at $1,884 with a $2.60 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.
MAA South LamarTraditional 2x2 1136-1146 SF2BR,2BA$1.90
Windsor South LamarA41BR,1BA$2.60
Bouldin Creek ApartmentsbouA31BR,1BA$1.67
Tambaleo 2311A3 - 23111BR,1BA$1.48
Oak Creek Village1BD / 1BA1BR,1BA$1.95
The WillowswilA21BR,1BA$2.27
Element StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.24
Barton Ridge ApartmentsShady GroveStudio ,1BA$2.56
Tambaleo ApartmentsE1 - 2207Studio ,1BA$2.25
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 $1,317.

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

The cheapest apartment in Bouldin Creek is Tambaleo 2311 which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Bouldin Creek costs $2,790.

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 $1,306 which is $1,484 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bouldin Creek.

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