Cheap Homes for Rent in Congress Avenue Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $900 (40 Rentals)

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property at 1111 W 10th St

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property at 1800 Lavaca St

1800 Lavaca St

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property at 810 E 9th St

810 E 9th St

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property at 300 W 3rd St

300 W 3rd St

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property at 54 Rainey St

54 Rainey St

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property at 603 Davis St

603 Davis St

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property at 711 W 21st St

711 W 21st St

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property at 901 W 9th St

901 W 9th St

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property at 1205 E 12th St

1205 E 12th St

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property at 302 N Lamar Blvd

302 N Lamar Blvd

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302 Brazos St

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Congress Avenue, Austin, TX Local Guide

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 $875. Timbercreek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $978. Here are the most affordable Congress Avenue apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pathways at Chalmers Courts West1/11BR,1BA$875
Timbercreek ApartmentsE1 AffordableStudio,1BA$978
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050
Villas on RioD5TH-SHARED4BR,4BA$1,099
Placemakr Downtown AustinS2Studio,1BA$1,124
West Campus FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Residences at SaltilloE1 - SMARTStudio,1BA$1,171
Rio House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
The ArnoldE1 - AffordableStudio,1BA$1,230
The ShoalS2Studio,1BA$1,301

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Congress Avenue, TX

As of November 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Congress Avenue area is the $0.50 price per square foot D5TH-SHARED Model at Villas on Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Congress Avenue apartment is the D1 - Trinity Model at Union on San Antonio starting at $1,050 with a $0.83 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas on RioD5TH-SHARED4BR,4BA$0.50
Union on San AntonioD1 - Trinity4BR,4BA$0.83
Nueces Flats#3422BR,2BA$1.97
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Large (1044 sq. ft.)2BR,1BA$1.27
Enfield PlaceB12BR,2BA$1.82
21 Pearl2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
The Beverly at Medical CenterA31BR,1BA$2.00
Signature 1909Frisco C2BR,2BA$1.96
Rio House Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.87
Pathways at Chalmers Courts West1/11BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Congress Avenue, Austin, TX

Ranked #42

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Congress Avenue

What type of rentals are currently available in Congress Avenue?

There are currently 239 Apartments for Rent in Congress Avenue, TX with pricing that ranges from $674 to $27,870. There are also 174 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Congress Avenue ranging from $995 to $25,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Congress Avenue ranges from $995 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,106.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Congress Avenue range from $674 to $22,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $900.

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