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XThe Chateau
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

XThe Chateau

1211 W 8th StAustin, TX 78703
  • Utilities Included

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property at 1906 Robbins Pl

$1,600 - $1,750

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 7

1906 Robbins Pl

AustinTX78705
property at 1910 Robbins Pl

$1,600 - $1,750

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 4

1910 Robbins Pl

AustinTX78705
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Elle West Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Elle West Ave

300 West AveAustin, TX 78701

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property at 800 Embassy Dr

$1,795 - $3,993

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702
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Northshore Austin
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northshore Austin

110 San Antonio StAustin, TX 78701
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AMLI 300
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

AMLI 300

300 N Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78703
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Avenir
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avenir

1109 N Interstate 35Austin, TX 78702

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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 $4,595.

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 29 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 $811 which is $3,784 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Congress Avenue.

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