Cheap Homes for Rent in Dawson Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,000 (14 Rentals)

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Dawson, Austin, TX Local Guide

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 $799. Alma Soco has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Dawson apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soco at AlpineStudio 1 bathroomStudio,1BA$799
Alma SocoAlma Soco - Studio - Premium1BR,1BA$850
The Element StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$900
Princeton CondominiumsPrinceton 1st Floor1BR,1BA$925
Establishment1BR/1BA - A1 - Classic1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dawson, TX

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dawson area is the $1.51 price per square foot Townhomes Balcony/Pool View -Access Model at Woodwillow Townhomes in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Dawson apartment is the 2BR/2BA - B4 - Premium Model at Establishment starting at $1,550 with a $1.63 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodwillow TownhomesTownhomes Balcony/Pool View -Access2BR,2.5BA$1.51
Establishment2BR/2BA - B4 - Premium2BR,2BA$1.63
Debut SocoThe Lake Travis1BR,1BA$1.87
St. Edwards Place ApartmentsB1-825 (Designer)2BR,1BA$1.69
Old South Austin ApartmentsTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$2.00
Silver Creek Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$1.87
Alma SocoAlma Soco - A1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath - Premium1BR,1BA$1.59
Stoney Ridge Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$2.15
The Element StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.14
Soco at AlpineStudio 1 bathroomStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Dawson, Austin, TX

Ranked #140

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dawson

What type of rentals are currently available in Dawson?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Dawson, TX with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,850. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dawson ranging from $1,095 to $12,000.

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 $1,095 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,580.

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