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3205 SpeedwayAustin, TX 78705
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1400 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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2910 Medical Arts StAustin, TX 78705
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2804 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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2810 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado
Central East Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central East Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central East Austin Studio Apartments | $1,729 | $699 | $8,305 |
| Central East Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,317 | $753 | $9,999 |
Central East Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,078 | $574 | $10,000+ |
| Central East Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $574 | $10,000+ |
| Central East Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $730 | $9,600 |
| Central East Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $800 | $4,010 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central East Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central East Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central East Austin is under $936.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central East Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Central East Austin is Villas on Rio which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Central East Austin costs $14,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central East 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 271 regular apartments in Central East 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 East Austin?
Cheap apartments in Central East Austin have an average cost of $670 which is $13,330 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central East Austin.
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.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Written by: Raul Mercado
I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.