Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX Under $2,000 (70 Rentals)

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The Waller
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$1,945 - $8,280
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The Waller

1104 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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Railyard
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$1,636 - $3,632
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$1,636 - $3,632
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Railyard

201-301 E 4th St EAustin, TX 78701
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Corazon
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$1,500 - $2,798
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 8

Corazon

1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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The Lola
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$1,991 - $3,771
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The Lola

1221 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78704
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422 at the Lake
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$1,991 - $4,947
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422 at the Lake

422 W Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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Bridge at Eastside
$1,785 - $3,782
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$1,785 - $3,782
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Bridge at Eastside

1000-1004 San Marcos StAustin, TX 78702
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Union on San Antonio
$1,466 - $1,836
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 20

Union on San Antonio

2011 San Antonio StAustin, TX 78705
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property at 800 Embassy Dr

$1,993 - $3,993

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1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2027

800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702
property at 1200 Newning Ave

$1,600

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1200 Newning Ave, Unit 308

1200 Newning Ave
AustinTX78704

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property at 1113 E 2nd St

$1,500

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Available Aug 10

1113 E 2nd St

AustinTX78702
property at 800 Embassy Dr

$1,795 - $3,993

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800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702

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property at 505 W 7th St

$1,595 - $2,250

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505 W 7th St

AustinTX78701
property at 1800 Lavaca St

$1,275 - $1,850

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1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701
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$1,500

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1800 Lavaca St, Unit A-703

1800 Lavaca St
AustinTX78701

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Austin, Austin, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Austin

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Austin?

There are currently 100 Studio Apartments in Downtown Austin with rent ranges from $705 to $5,053 with an average price of $1,818.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Austin Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Austin ranges from $1,100 to $9,716 with an average monthly rent of $2,650.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Austin cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Austin range from $1,200 to $15,815. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,686.

How expensive are Downtown Austin Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Austin on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,575 to $36,676 - averaging $8,739 for the location.

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