Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Chestnut Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $699 (78 Rentals)

4709 Harmon Ave

919 E 46th St

202 E 32nd St

400 W 34th St

The Studio at ThinkEast

4105 Speedway

624 W 37th St
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4204 Speedway

301 W 38th St

901 Springdale Rd

210 W 38th St

Los Portales de Lena Guerrero

Residences at Saltillo
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Broadstone East End

Platform

Nexus East

206 E 15th St

MLK Highline

Eastpoint Apartments
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The Guthrie

Trailhead East

SoCo on the Lake

Sentral East Austin

THE EASTWOOD

Trailhead
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Railyard

3515 Webberville Rd

The Weaver

The Blockyard

Eastside Station
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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 | $1,628 | $699 | $4,677 |
Chestnut 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $595 | $6,312 |
Chestnut 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,159 | $474 | $10,000+ |
Chestnut 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,905 | $780 | $10,000+ |
Chestnut 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $699 | $7,000 |
Chestnut 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,821 | $845 | $5,450 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChestnut, Austin, TX
Ranked #12
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Chestnut Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
55 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chestnut Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Chestnut?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Chestnut is under $875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chestnut?
The cheapest apartment in Chestnut is The Rebekah which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Chestnut costs $18,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chestnut?
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 229 regular apartments in Chestnut 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 Chestnut?
Cheap apartments in Chestnut have an average cost of $677 which is $18,223 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chestnut.
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