Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $630 (273 Rentals) Page 3 of 6

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Windsor Commons
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$1,623 - $2,060
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$1,233 - $3,208

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Windsor Commons

5900 Westminster DrAustin, TX 78723
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Rivette Tower
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$1,691 - $2,548
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$1,335 - $5,231

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Rivette Tower

3901 Berkman DrAustin, TX 78723
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Eastpoint Apartments
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$1,699 - $2,104
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$1,578 - $2,898

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$1,578 - $2,898
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Eastpoint Apartments

760 Airport BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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Trailhead East
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$1,725 - $2,350
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$1,465 - $3,075

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Trailhead East

5100 Bolm RdAustin, TX 78721
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Corazon
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$1,799 - $2,491
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$1,500 - $2,717

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Corazon

1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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1415 W 51st St

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VIP Apartments
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101 E 33rd StAustin, TX 78705
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1202 E 51st St
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1202 E 51st St

1202 E 51st StAustin, TX 78723
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Lowell at Mueller
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Lowell at Mueller

1200-1201 Broadmoor DrAustin, TX 78723
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Casa Hills at 290
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Casa Hills at 290

1500 Reagan Hill DrAustin, TX 78752
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Azulina Gardens
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Azulina Gardens

923 E 41st StAustin, TX 78751
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Raphael Apartments
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Raphael Apartments

5505-5520 Helen StAustin, TX 78751
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Austin is under $733.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Austin?

The cheapest apartment in East Austin is Villas at Mueller which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in East Austin costs $1,835.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Austin?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 317 regular apartments in East Austin that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Austin?

Cheap apartments in East Austin have an average cost of $753 which is $1,082 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Austin.

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