
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (443 Rentals) Page 2 of 9
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Maple Arms Apartments

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Norman Commons

The Works at Pleasant Valley

Pearl Springdale

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The Arnold

Bridge at the Blockyard

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The Lady Bird

The Chelsea

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The Kingston

The Jordan at Mueller

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Trails at Vintage Creek

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Starlight

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Hyde Park Court Apartments

816 W N Loop Blvd

1410 W N Loop Blvd

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The Banks of Springdale

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1230 E 38th 1/2 St, Unit SI FL2-ID307

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1230 E 38th 1/2 St, Unit SI FL2-ID306
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Cedar Street Flats

4007 Avenue C, Unit 105

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1230 E 38th 1/2 St, Unit SI FL1-ID278

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1230 E 38th 1/2 St, Unit SI FL1-ID279

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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 | $1,393 | $658 | $5,079 |
| East Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $627 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $650 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,951 | $964 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,578 | $1,069 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 443 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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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 $798.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Austin?
The cheapest apartment in East Austin is The Abali Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in East Austin costs $4,180.
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 146 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 $787 which is $3,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Austin.
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