Cheap Homes for Rent in the Dawson Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (8 Rentals)

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3427 Willowrun Dr, Unit D

3427 Willowrun Dr
AustinTX78704

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Cheapest Available Dawson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dawson area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Broadway Condominiums priced from $875. Karmin 513 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Dawson apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Broadway CondominiumsBroadway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Karmin 5130 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$875
Element StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dawson, TX

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dawson area is the $1.54 price per square foot 2 BR Flat-Upstairs Model at Woodwillow Townhomes and Duplexes in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,505. The second greatest value Dawson apartment is the The Lake Travis Model at Debut Soco starting at $1,766 with a $2.02 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin 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 Townhomes and Duplexes2 BR Flat-Upstairs2BR,2BA$1.54
Debut SocoThe Lake Travis1BR,1BA$2.02
St. Edwards Place ApartmentsB1-825 (Designer)2BR,1BA$1.57
Silver Creek Apartments1x1C1BR,1BA$1.56
Oak Creek Village1BD / 1BA1BR,1BA$1.95
Oaks ApartmentsB-1/1 Side Windows1BR,1BA$2.10
Stoney Ridge Apartments1x1A1BR,1BA$2.15
Karmin 5130 Beds, 1 BathsStudio ,1BA$1.94
Element StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$2.24
Broadway CondominiumsBroadway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$2.43

Frequently Asked Questions about Dawson

What type of rentals are currently available in Dawson?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Dawson, TX with pricing that ranges from $749 to $2,627. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dawson ranging from $875 to $11,750.

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 $875 to $11,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,547.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dawson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dawson range from $1,625 to $1,625, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $7,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.

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