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The Rail
2921 E 17th StAustin, TX 78702
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $693 (120 Rentals)
311 E 31st St
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The Rebekah
1320 Art Dilly DrAustin, TX 78702
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Seabrook Square
3515 Manor RdAustin, TX 78723
4709 Harmon Ave
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4105 Speedway
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$750 - $895
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$714 - $1,689
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Sage Hill Apartment Homes
7227 Hwy 290 EAustin, TX 78723
919 E 46th St
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901 Springdale Rd
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$799
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$799 - $1,129
City View at Mueller
1106 Reinli StAustin, TX 78723
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$799
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$689 - $1,689
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$799 - $1,799
Miller Square & Spanish Trails
918-920 E 40th StAustin, TX 78751
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The Studio at ThinkEast
1143 Shady LnAustin, TX 78721
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$831
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$762 - $1,728
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$69
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$831 - $1,797
Casa Marfil
4210 Red River StAustin, TX 78751
924 E Dean Keeton St
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$818 - $1,494
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$818 - $2,937
Villas de Sendero
7020 Grand Canyon DrAustin, TX 78752
4204 Speedway
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$848 - $1,413
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$830 - $2,235
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$848 - $2,253
MAA East Austin
6600 Ed Bluestein BlvdAustin, TX 78723
108 W 45th St
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5307 Link Ave
5307 Link AveAustin, TX 78751
4206 Avenue A
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305 Flats
305 W 35th StAustin, TX 78705
4504 Speedway
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Travis Flats
5310 Helen StAustin, TX 78751
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Los Portales de Lena Guerrero
5225 Jain LnAustin, TX 78721
202 E 32nd St
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105 E 38th St
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$949 - $1,225Studio Apartments Available Mar 6
Flora
5406 Middle Fiskville RdAustin, TX 78751
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Hyde Park I & II
4413 SpeedwayAustin, TX 78751
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$990 - $2,075
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$990 - $5,868
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$1,066 - $5,944
Platform
2823 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
2609 E Cesar Chavez St
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301 W 38th St
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$997 - $1,947
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$887 - $2,464
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$997 - $2,574
Bridge at Windsor Park
6007 N Interstate 35Austin, TX 78723
4111 Avenue A
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Placemakr Downtown Austin
710 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78701
4712 Depew Ave
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$1,079 - $1,629
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$1,079 - $3,049
Lirica
5211 E 7th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,031 - $4,777
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$1,086 - $4,832
The Guthrie
3218 Gonzales StAustin, TX 78702
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Pearl Springdale
1010 Springdale RdAustin, TX 78721
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Monticello Apartments Hyde Park
306 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705
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$1,112 - $1,814
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$1,112 - $3,073
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The Banks of Springdale
5521 Springdale RdAustin, TX 78723
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$1,145 - $1,706
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$1,145 - $2,632
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$1,307 - $2,794
Corazon
1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
4209 Avenue B
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$1,171 - $1,592
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$1,125 - $6,530
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$1,171 - $6,576
Residences at Saltillo
1211 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,189 - $1,781
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$1,004 - $2,742
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$1,189 - $2,927
The Arnold
1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,199 - $2,250
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The Hive Red River
3401 Red RiverAustin, TX 78705
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$1,225 - $3,010
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$1,312 - $3,097
Trailhead East
5100 Bolm RdAustin, TX 78721
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$1,192 - $4,004
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$1,227 - $4,039
Berkshire Riverview
1300 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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$835 - $2,101
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$970 - $2,236
Nexus East
720 Airport BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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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 | $1,380 | $693 | $2,996 |
| East Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,504 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,556 | $1,044 | $10,000+ |
| East Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,610 | $1,164 | $7,180 |
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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 The Rebekah which is listed at $702, while the average apartment in East Austin costs $9,198.
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 344 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 $499 which is $8,699 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Austin.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.