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AustinTX78704

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Congress Ave District, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Congress Ave District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Congress Ave District area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cascade Apartments priced from $707. The Brook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Congress Ave District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cascade ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$707
The Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 1/1B1BR,1BA$755
The Cliffs1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
The Element StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$950
Cloisters WestStudioStudio,1BA$950
Tambaleo ApartmentsE1 - 2207Studio,1BA$999
Aria GrandA11BR,1BA$1,006
Barton Ridge ApartmentsShady GroveStudio,1BA$1,025
Tambaleo 2208E2 - 2208Studio,1BA$1,029
Silver Creek Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Congress Ave District, TX

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Congress Ave District area is the $1.42 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2/2G Model at The Brook Apartments in the in the South River City neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Congress Ave District apartment is the A1 Model at Aria Grand starting at $1,006 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Congress Ave District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Brook Apartments2 Bedroom 2/2G2BR,2BA$1.42
Aria GrandA11BR,1BA$1.45
The District at SoCoA21BR,1BA$2.17
The Cliffs1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
Bouldin Creek ApartmentsPRELEASE NOW FOR SUMMER 2025 bouA1Studio ,1BA$1.79
Silver Creek Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$1.79
Oaks ApartmentsB-1/1 Yard1BR,1BA$2.29
The WillowsPRELEASE NOW FOR SUMMER 2025 wilA1Studio ,1BA$2.34
The Element StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.26
Cascade ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Congress Ave District

What type of rentals are currently available in Congress Ave District?

There are currently 135 Apartments for Rent in Congress Ave District, TX with pricing that ranges from $699 to $16,999. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Congress Ave District ranging from $737 to $13,999.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Congress Ave District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Congress Ave District ranges from $737 to $13,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,704.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Congress Ave District?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Congress Ave District range from $825 to $16,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $13,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,288.

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