
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Austin area of Austin.


1111 W 10th St

2110 Rio Grande St

1800 Lavaca St, Unit 104

1800 Lavaca St

1907 Pearl St

810 E 9th St

1202 Newning Ave

802 S 1st St

300 W 3rd St

54 Rainey St

603 Davis St
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Austin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,585 | $895 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,822 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,116 | $2,600 | $10,000+ |
Downtown Austin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,995 | $5,995 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Austin area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at The Rebekah priced from $699. Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Downtown Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Rebekah | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Rio House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Diplomat Apartments | 1BR/1BA Full Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Austin, TX
As of September 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Austin area is the $0.83 price per square foot D1 - Trinity Model at Union on San Antonio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Downtown Austin apartment is the #342 Model at Nueces Flats starting at $2,450 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Union on San Antonio | D1 - Trinity | 4BR,4BA | $0.83 |
Nueces Flats | #342 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
South Congress Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Lantana Apartments | Two-Bedroom Two-Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
SoCo on the Lake | 1E | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Rio House Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Signature 1909 | Frisco A | 2BR,2BA | $2.15 |
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Diplomat Apartments | 1BR/1BA Full Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
The Rebekah | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Austin
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Austin?
There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $699 to $22,510. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Austin ranging from $895 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Austin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Austin ranges from $895 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,341.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Austin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Austin range from $2,100 to $22,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,700 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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