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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Congress Avenue Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (70 Rentals)
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Timbercreek Apartments
614 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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1800 Lavaca St
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1400 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
1906 San Gabriel St
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The Arnold
1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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West Campus Flats
2102-2106 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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Envoy Apartments
2108 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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Residences at Saltillo
1211 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Eastside Station
1700 E 4th StAustin, TX 78702
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Rio House Apartments
606 W 17th StAustin, TX 78701
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SoCo on the Lake
222 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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Diplomat Apartments
1911 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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Lantana Apartments
1802 West AveAustin, TX 78701
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The Shoal
827 W 12th StAustin, TX 78701
306 E 4th St
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1105 E 6th St
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Corazon
1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Placemakr Downtown Austin
710 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78701
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1908 San Antonio St
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301 E 4th St, Unit SI FL3-ID341
301 E 4th StAustin, TX 78701
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Railyard
201-301 E 4th St EAustin, TX 78701
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$1,680
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201 E 4th St, Unit PL FL2-ID339
201 E 4th StAustin, TX 78701
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Bridge at Eastside
1000-1004 San Marcos StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,700 - $5,000Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 27
SkyHouse Austin
51 Rainey StAustin, TX 78701
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Alexan Waterloo
700 E 11th StAustin, TX 78701
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422 at the Lake
422 W Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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The Tuscany Apartments
1512 W 13th StAustin, TX 78703
800 Brazos St, Unit 710
800 Brazos St
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$1,877 - $9,264Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 29
Cole Apartments
300 S Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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Park Terrace Apartments
516 Dawson RdAustin, TX 78704
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The Waller
1104 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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Gables Park Plaza
115 Sandra Muraida WayAustin, TX 78703
800 Embassy Dr
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Sienna at the Thompson
501 Brazos StAustin, TX 78701
1013 E 10th St
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Pathways at Chalmers Courts West
1604 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78702
911 W 22nd St
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Penthouse
1801 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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Winflo
808 Winflo DrAustin, TX 78703
1111 W 10th St
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Eden Roc
1204 Elm StAustin, TX 78703
1800 Lavaca St
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The Willows
600 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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Enfield Place
1610 Enfield RdAustin, TX 78703
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Eleven by Windsor
811 E 11th StAustin, TX 78702
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Lorrain
1401 Enfield RdAustin, TX 78703
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Park Place
1301 W 9th StAustin, TX 78703
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Regency North Apartments
601 W 11th StAustin, TX 78701
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Congress Avenue, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Congress Avenue?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Congress Avenue Studio Apartments | $1,756 | $1,050 | $3,040 |
| Congress Avenue 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,638 | $1,150 | $9,716 |
| Congress Avenue 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,613 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Congress Avenue 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,928 | $939 | $10,000+ |
| Congress Avenue 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $915 | $1,605 |
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Cheapest Available Congress Avenue Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Congress Avenue area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Pathways at Chalmers Courts West priced from $914. Villas on Rio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable Congress Avenue apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Pathways at Chalmers Courts West | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
| Villas on Rio | B2A-SHARED | 2BR,2BA | $939 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Arnold | E1 - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Residences at Saltillo | E1 - SMART | Studio,1BA | $1,176 |
| Rio House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Timbercreek Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,205 |
| Lantana Apartments | 1S | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Willows | wilA2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Talavera Lofts | E1-60% | Studio,1BA | $1,337 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Congress Avenue, TX
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Congress Avenue area is the $2.06 price per square foot 1309 Sabine St Model at 1309 Sabine St in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $4,569. The second greatest value Congress Avenue apartment is the Boulder B Model at Signature 1909 starting at $1,100 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Congress Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1309 Sabine St | 1309 Sabine St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.06 |
| Signature 1909 | Boulder B | 4BR,4BA | $0.82 |
| Nueces Flats | #442 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | F | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Pathways at Chalmers Courts West | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Regency North Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 21 Pearl | 3 Bed x 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Villas on Rio | B2A-SHARED | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| The Beverly at Medical Center | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Rio House Apartments | 2 Bedroom - Classic Model | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Congress Avenue Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Congress Avenue?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Congress Avenue is under $1,337.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Congress Avenue?
The cheapest apartment in Congress Avenue is Pathways at Chalmers Courts West which is listed at $914, while the average apartment in Congress Avenue costs $4,287.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Congress Avenue?
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 32 regular apartments in Congress Avenue 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 Congress Avenue?
Cheap apartments in Congress Avenue have an average cost of $830 which is $3,457 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Congress Avenue.
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