1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX (130 Rentals)

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48 East Ave

AustinTX78701

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Largest Available Downtown Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Austin area of Austin, TX is found at Alexan Waterloo and is listed at 1,350 square feet priced from $3,009. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Alexan WaterlooA71,350 Sq Ft$3,009
Gables Park PlazaA61,238 Sq Ft$3,299
PaseoThe Willow1,146 Sq Ft$6,112
AMLI 300A7D1,129 Sq Ft$2,601
Residences at SaltilloA31,056 Sq Ft$2,137
700 RiverA131,049 Sq Ft$4,975
AMLI EastsideB4D1,040 Sq Ft$2,311
415ColoradoA61,031 Sq Ft$4,029
Hanover Republic SquareQ1,018 Sq Ft$4,093

Cheapest Available Downtown Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Austin of Austin, TX is the A5 Affordable Model starting from $657 at Timbercreek Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Austin is currently $2,770. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Timbercreek ApartmentsA5 Affordable$657
The RebekahT3$753
Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property! Great downtown neighborhood!1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)$1,125
Rio House Apartments1 Bedroom$1,200
1400 Rio Grande Apartments1/1$1,250
Placemakr Downtown AustinA1$1,335
SoCo on the Lake1A$1,338
The WillowsPRELEASE NOW FOR FALL 2025 wilA2$1,365
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+A2.c-60%$1,433
CrescentA2$1,509

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX

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

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Austin, TX. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Austin with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Austin is at Timbercreek Apartments listed at $657.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Austin Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Austin is $2,770.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Austin is a 1,350 square feet unit starting from $3,009 at Alexan Waterloo.

What is the average size for Downtown Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Austin is currently 563 sq ft.

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