
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX (27 Rentals)
Apartments in the Downtown Austin area of Austin with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


415Colorado

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700 River

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The Residences at ATX Tower

The Weaver

Residences at Saltillo
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AMLI Downtown

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Muse at SoCo

AMLI Eastside

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Ashton Austin

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Corazon

SkyHouse Austin
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The Lola

The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+

Crescent

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422 at the Lake

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The Rebekah Senior Apartments

The Shoal
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Railyard

Diplomat Apartments

404 Rio Grande

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Union on San Antonio

Lantana Apartments

SoCo on the Lake
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Gables Republic Square

Gables Park Tower

800 Embassy Dr
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Austin Studio Apartments | $2,037 | $702 | $5,053 |
| Downtown Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,760 | $1,353 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,969 | $1,545 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,494 | $1,150 | $1,690 |
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Top Austin Apartments in the Downtown Austin Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 05-09-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Austin, TX apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
AMLI Downtown
Lease today & receive 1 MONTH FREE. T&C apply. Call for details.Expires 05-09-2026
AMLI Eastside
Lease Today & Receive One Month FREE, Waived App & Admin Fees PLUS $2000 e-reward to use at Amazon, Target & more! T&C Apply. See Office for Details.Expires 05-09-2026
Union on San Antonio
Sign now and receive $1,200! To reflect this concession, subtract $100 from the advertised monthly rate. The total $1,200 will be applied in 12 equal installments throughout your lease term. Your first installment will be due on July 15, as outlined in your lease agreement. To qualify for this special, your lease must be signed within 48 hours of receipt. Only valid for the 2026-27 lease term. Some restrictions may apply. Please contact a leasing professional for details.Expires 05-09-2026
Ashton Austin
Lease today and enjoy up to 10 weeks free on base rent! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-09-2026
422 at the Lake
Lease Today & Enjoy Up To 6 WEEKS FREE Base Rent! For a limited time only- call to ask how to get an additional $1,000!* Tour Today! *Restrictions may apply. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-09-2026
Crescent
Up to 6 Weeks Free!Expires 05-09-2026
404 Rio Grande
Up to $1000 Off & waived admin fee! Contact us for details!Expires 05-09-2026
SkyHouse Austin
Receive One Month Free Rent! + Additional $1,000 Incentive Available. Contact Leasing for Details.Expires 05-09-2026
Corazon
Limited Time: Enjoy up to 6 Weeks Base Rent FREE!* Restrictions May Apply-Min lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-09-2026
Gables Park Tower
For a limited time, lease a select apartment home and receive a $250 gift card! Schedule a tour todayExpires 05-09-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Austin, TX
Specials updated: 05-09-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Austin, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
The Rebekah Senior Apartments
Reduced rates on select 1-bedrooms, starting at $990! No hidden fees! Call for details.*Expires 05-31-2026
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+
Reduced rates on select 1-bedrooms, starting at $900! Plus, get ONE MONTH FREE on 12 month leases. No hidden fees! Call for details.*Expires 08-31-2026
Diplomat Apartments
12-months lease.Expires 05-23-2026
Lantana Apartments
Get one month free on all 12-month leases! Call for details.*Expires 05-31-2026
The Weaver
One month free. New leases only. Transfers excluded. Select terms may apply. [Offer good thru May 15, 2026]Expires 05-09-2026
The Residences at ATX Tower
Summer Move-Ins Now Available! | Receive up to 10 weeks free on Select Residences.* Restrictions Apply, Contact us for More Details.Expires 05-09-2026
700 River
Up to 10 weeks free base rent on select floorplans. Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-09-2026
The Shoal
Up to 2 Months Free! Valid on 12+ month leases and select units, contact us for details!Expires 05-09-2026
SoCo on the Lake
TOUR AND LEASE TODAY- RECEIVE $1,000!*Expires 05-09-2026
The Lola
Up to 4 WEEKS FREE Base Rent! Minimum lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 05-09-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Austin, Austin, TX
Ranked #45
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Austin?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Austin is at The Rebekah Senior Apartments listed at $702.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Austin is $4,103.
What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Austin is a 3,218 square feet unit starting from $3,056 at Ashton Austin.
What is the average size for Downtown Austin Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Austin is currently at 551 sq ft.
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