
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX (66 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central East Austin area of Austin with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Bridge at the Blockyard

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Lirica

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Alexan Rivercrest

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The Waller

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The Residences at ATX Tower

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Rivette Tower

The Parker at Hyde Park

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Alexan Riverside

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Trailhead
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Miller Square & Spanish Trails

Residences at Saltillo

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Platform

The Arnold

Berkshire Riverview

AMLI Downtown

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Muse at SoCo

AMLI Eastside

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Lakeshore Pearl
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Corazon

Sabina

SkyHouse Austin

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The Lola

415Colorado

The Weaver

1883 at Cameron House Student Living

1883 at Montgomery House Student Living

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Ashton Austin

The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+
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Noble 2500 | Student Housing

Crescent

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422 at the Lake

Eastside Station

The Rebekah Senior Apartments

The Shoal

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Railyard

Wildflower Terrace Senior Apartments - 55+

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Diplomat Apartments
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Stone Hill Apartments

404 Rio Grande

The Breakers on the Lake

AMLI South Shore

Nova House

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Lenox 7th

West Campus Flats

Rio Grande Square Apartments

Axis West Campus

Omniat At Gunter
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Central East Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

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 | $1,594 | $629 | $5,053 |
| Central East Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Central East Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,993 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Central East Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,539 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| Central East Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $489 | $4,500 |
| Central East Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $830 | $4,010 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Top Austin Apartments in the Central East Austin Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-14-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central East Austin, TX apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Lirica
Now Open - Receive Up to 10 Weeks Free! *Restrictions Apply, Contact the Office for Details.Expires 04-15-2026
Ashton Austin
Lease today and enjoy up to 10 weeks free on base rent! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-15-2026
Miller Square & Spanish Trails
Get up to a $2,000 concession with a move-in by 4/30/26! *Offers subject to change. Some restrictions may apply. Contact office for details.Expires 04-15-2026
Alexan Waterloo
Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. See full fee schedule here:Expires 04-15-2026
Aura Thirty2
Your Austin era starts now at Aura Thirty2. Lease by 4/15/26 and score 4 WEEKS FREE rent! Contact us for more information!*Restrictions may apply.Expires 04-15-2026
Eastside Station
Lease Today & Receive Up To 6 Weeks Free! Limited time offer & exclusions apply.Expires 04-15-2026
422 at the Lake
Lease Today & Enjoy Up To 6 WEEKS FREE Base Rent! For a limited time only- call to ask how to get an additional $1,000!* Tour Today! *Restrictions may apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 04-15-2026
Trailhead East
Get up to 4-10 weeks free, exclusions apply!Expires 04-15-2026
Nova House
Sign a lease and receive ONE MONTH FREE! Call office for details.Expires 04-15-2026
Berkshire Riverview
LIMITED TIME - ASK US HOW TO GET UP TO 8 WEEKS FREE!* *Terms & restrictions apply/select apartments/subject to end without notice.Expires 04-15-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central East Austin, TX
Specials updated: 04-14-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central East Austin, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Pinnacle 31
Select Seconds Unit Available!Expires 07-31-2026
Rio Grande Square Apartments
On a 11-month lease.Expires 04-27-2026
West Campus Flats
12-months lease.Expires 04-20-2026
1883 at Montgomery House Student Living
March Madness! Lease & Score Big! New lower rates! Waiving App Fee Lease within 48 hours and get a $500 gift card. Pick a gift card to: HEB AmazonExpires 04-30-2026
1883 at Cameron House Student Living
March Madness! Lease & Score Big! New lower rates! Waiving App Fee Lease within 48 hours and get a $500 gift card. Pick a gift card to: HEB AmazonExpires 04-30-2026
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+
Reduced rates on select 1-bedrooms, starting at $900! Plus, get ONE MONTH FREE on 12 month leases. Call for details.*Expires 08-31-2026
The Rebekah Senior Apartments
Reduced rates on select 1-bedrooms, starting at $990! Call for details.*Expires 05-31-2026
San Gabriel Square Apartments
Get up to 2 MONTHS FREE, terms & conditions apply. Call for details.*Expires 05-31-2026
Lantana Apartments
Get one month free on all 12-month leases! Call for details.*Expires 04-30-2026
Texan Pearl Best Value in West Campus
See website for details!Expires 05-31-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral East Austin, Austin, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central East Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central East Austin?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central East Austin is at 1883 at Montgomery House Student Living listed at $587.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central East Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central East Austin is $2,882.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central East Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central East Austin is a 4,064 square feet unit starting from $1,458 at Alexan Waterloo.
What is the average size for Central East Austin Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central East Austin is currently at 531 sq ft.
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