Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (184 Rentals)

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East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Cesar Chavez Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Cesar Chavez area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Verde Apartments priced from $650. Hillside Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable East Cesar Chavez apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Verde ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$650
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$650
Vi CollinaA11BR,1BA$674
Hillside CreekA11BR,1BA$696
Soco at AlpineStudio 1 bathroomStudio,1BA$699
The RebekahStudioStudio,1BA$702
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$719
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$759
The Social ApartmentsThe Chiller1BR,1BA$768
ArrayThe 7001BR,1BA$768

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cesar Chavez, TX

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Cesar Chavez area is the $0.50 price per square foot D5TH-SHARED Model at Villas on Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value East Cesar Chavez apartment is the 2708 Saint Edwards Cir Model at 2708 Saint Edwards Cir, Unit A starting at $1,695 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cesar Chavez apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas on RioD5TH-SHARED4BR,4BA$0.50
2708 Saint Edwards Cir, Unit A2708 Saint Edwards Cir2BR,1BA$1.10
Union on San AntonioD1 - Trinity4BR,4BA$0.83
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.26
Avonmora Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted)3BR,2BA$0.99
The Metropolis ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.21
South ShoreThe Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore2BR,2BA$1.05
Hillside CreekB12BR,2BA$1.22
Vi CollinaB22BR,2BA$1.22
The Social ApartmentsThe Chiller1BR,1BA$1.22

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX

Ranked #8

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Cesar Chavez Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Cesar Chavez?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Cesar Chavez is at Soco at Alpine listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cesar Chavez Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Cesar Chavez Apartment is $650 at Verde Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Cesar Chavez Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Cesar Chavez is starting from $799 at South Shore.

What is the most affordable East Cesar Chavez Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Cesar Chavez Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avonmora Apartments and starts from $1,038.

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