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Room in Condo on Avenue A

2609 E Cesar Chavez St

District 53

420 N Pleasant Valley Rd

Manor Flats

312 E 43rd St

The Hive Red River

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Speedway 38
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Oasis at the Speedway

4410 Avenue F

4409 Guadalupe St

Cedar 31

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Rollins Martin Apartments

Norman Commons

Pearl Springdale

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Broadstone East End
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The Parker at Hyde Park

Texan North Campus

Melroy

Monticello Apartments Hyde Park

816 W N Loop Blvd

iConic Windsor Park

The Arnold

MLK Highline

5911 Sheridan Ave

The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+
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The Kingston

4607 E 12th St

5211 Eilers Ave

Lirica

Berkshire Riverview

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The Banks of Springdale

Henderson on Reinli

The Highlander

The Jordan at Mueller

4704 Evans Ave
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Trails at Vintage Creek

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Overture Mueller

M Station

Wildflower Terrace Senior Apartments - 55+

Residences at Saltillo

Bridge at the Blockyard

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Starlight

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Windsor Commons

Hyde Park Court Apartments

1037 E 44th St
East Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Austin Studio Apartments | $1,432 | $655 | $3,162 |
| East Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $627 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,787 | $730 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,036 | $960 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,065 | $6,595 |
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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 $799.
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 $3,805.
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 208 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 $981 which is $2,824 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Austin.
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