
Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Neighborhood of Austin, TX (975 Rentals)


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Chestnut, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chestnut?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Studio Apartments | $1,541 | $658 | $4,774 |
| Chestnut 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $699 | $9,194 |
| Chestnut 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $719 | $10,000+ |
| Chestnut 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,891 | $749 | $10,000+ |
| Chestnut 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $709 | $10,000+ |
| Chestnut 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $845 | $3,275 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Chestnut?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,529 | $1,100 | $9,500 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $3,531 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $5,242 | $1,750 | $10,000+ |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $7,789 | $3,275 | $10,000+ |
| 6 Bedroom Homes | $9,349 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
| 7 Bedroom Homes | $8,348 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChestnut, Austin, TX
Ranked #14
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Chestnut, Austin, and the greater Austin area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Austin, Chestnut is known as one of our preferred neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, trails and recreation, and access to the most respected education.
Outdoors Rating
Love nice outdoor spaces? this neighborhood has now become known as providing great access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is one of the finest high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, concierge services, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise pets. This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chestnut
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Chestnut area of Austin, TX?
As of today, September 08, 2026, there are currently 975 available Chestnut apartments priced from $658 to $36,676, with an average monthly rent of $2,263.
How much are Studio apartments in Chestnut?
There are currently 209 Studio Apartments in Chestnut with rent ranges from $658 to $4,774 with an average price of $1,541.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Chestnut Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Chestnut ranges from $699 to $9,194 with an average monthly rent of $2,035.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Chestnut cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Chestnut range from $719 to $15,815. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,695.
How expensive are Chestnut Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 123 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Chestnut on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $749 to $36,676 - averaging $3,891 for the location.
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