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property at 2604 Salado St

$950 - $1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2604 Salado St

AustinTX78705
property at 3400 Speedway

$950 - $1,150

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3400 Speedway

AustinTX78705
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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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Cedar 31
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar 31

3008 Cedar StAustin, TX 78705
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Shanti Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shanti Apartments

3304 Red RiverAustin, TX 78705
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The Galileo at 25th
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Galileo at 25th

910 W 25th StAustin, TX 78705
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3205 Helms St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3205 Helms St.

3205 Helms StAustin, TX 78705
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The Pepper Tree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pepper Tree

304 E 34th StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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property at 910 Duncan Ln

$1,100

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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910 Duncan Ln, Unit 50

910 Duncan Ln
AustinTX78705
property at 803 W 28th St

$1,100 - $1,425

2 Bedroom Rentals

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803 W 28th St

AustinTX78705
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Baccarat
1 Bedroom Apartments

Baccarat

3703 Harmon AveAustin, TX 78705

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Penthouse
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Penthouse

1801 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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Su Casa
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Su Casa

109 W 39th StAustin, TX 78751
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Blackstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blackstone Apartments

2910 Medical Arts StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Whitis Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitis Lofts

3011 Whitis AveAustin, TX 78705
property at 3506 Speedway

$1,100 - $2,800

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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3506 Speedway

AustinTX78705
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Casa Del Rio Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Del Rio Apartments

3212 Red River StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Pease Parkside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pease Parkside

2400 Longview StAustin, TX 78705
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property at 1800 Lavaca St

$1,050 - $1,650

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701
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3203 Helms St.
2 Bedroom Apartments

3203 Helms St.

3203 Helms StAustin, TX 78705
property at 914 W 26th St

$1,295 - $1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

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914 W 26th St

AustinTX78705
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Camino Flats
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Camino Flats

2810 Salado StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Plaza Sonora
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Sonora

915 E 41st StAustin, TX 78751
Student Housing
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4312 Duval St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4312 Duval St

4312 Duval StAustin, TX 78751
Student Housing
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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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