
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $699 (111 Rentals) Page 2 of 3


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3316 Guadalupe St
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3000 Guadalupe St

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Coventry Place Apartments

910 Duncan Ln, Unit 50

611 W 37th St

2800 Cole St

Baccarat

Blackstone Apartments

3506 Speedway
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304 E 33rd St

910 Duncan Ln

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Pease Parkside

402 East 30th Street Apartments

3815 Guadalupe St

2808 Whitis Ave

2803 Hemphill Park

1800 Lavaca St
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4312 Duval St

2217 San Gabriel St

1110 W 22nd St

River Oaks

301 E 33rd Apartments

Mark V

2502 Leon St
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Central Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Austin Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $649 | $2,568 |
Central Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $699 | $3,204 |
| Central Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,789 | $624 | $4,609 |
| Central Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $749 | $6,000 |
| Central Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $685 | $5,600 |
| Central Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $845 | $4,000 |
| Central Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $814 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 111 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Austin is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Central Austin is La Casita which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Central Austin costs $1,440.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Austin?
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 314 regular apartments in Central Austin 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 Central Austin?
Cheap apartments in Central Austin have an average cost of $993 which is $447 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Austin.
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