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Dawson, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Dawson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,318 | $1,000 | $4,200 |
| Dawson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,674 | $2,699 | $4,500 |
| Dawson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Dawson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dawson area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Soco at Alpine priced from $699. Broadway Condominiums has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Dawson apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soco at Alpine | Studio 1 bathroom | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Broadway Condominiums | Broadway 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Silver Creek Apartments | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dawson, TX
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dawson area is the $1.47 price per square foot Townhomes-Non Balcony Model at Woodwillow Townhomes and Duplexes in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Dawson apartment is the 2BR/2BA - B4 - Premium Model at Establishment starting at $1,823 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Barton Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dawson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodwillow Townhomes and Duplexes | Townhomes-Non Balcony | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Establishment | 2BR/2BA - B4 - Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
| Debut Soco | The Lake Travis | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| St. Edwards Place Apartments | B1-825 (Designer) | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Old South Austin Apartments | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| Silver Creek Apartments | 1x1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Oak Creek Village | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 3446 Willowrun Dr | 3446 Willowrun Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Oaks Apartments | B-1/1 Side Windows | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Soco at Alpine | Studio 1 bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dawson
What type of rentals are currently available in Dawson?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Dawson, TX with pricing that ranges from $699 to $4,926. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dawson ranging from $899 to $4,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dawson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dawson ranges from $899 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,518.
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