
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (65 Rentals)
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2124 Burton Dr

Room in Condo on Lavaca St

2500 Burleson Rd

911 W 22nd St

1181 Chicon St

1514 Parker Ln

2401 Manor Rd

2303 East Side Dr

2500 Burleson Rd
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2401 Manor

1907 Fairlawn Ln

2500 Burleson Ct

2103 E 16th St

1304 Summit St

1840 Burton Dr, Unit 223

Room in Apartment on Riverside Farms Rd

1108 W 22nd St

1111 W 10th St

1705 Crossing Pl
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1840 Burton Dr

1915 Fairlawn Ln

2004 Kirksey Dr, Unit D, Unit D

2516 Glen Springs Way

1840 Burton Dr, Unit 174, Unit 174

2020 S Congress Ave

2207 Leon St

3308 Randolph Rd

1006 1/2 W 22nd St

2610 E 3rd St, Unit B, Unit B
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2610 E 3rd St

912 W 22nd St

2020 S Congress Ave, Unit 1126

2801 Lafayette Ave

500 E Riverside Dr

2210 Pearl St

706 W 22nd St

1110 W 22nd St

1800 E 4th St, Unit 327, Unit 327

3101 Govalle Ave, Unit Apartment 110
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1202 Newning Ave

2217 San Gabriel St

2215 Post Rd

905 Prospect Ave, Unit B, Unit B

3000 S 1st St

620 S 1st St

1800 E 4th St

2931 E 12th St

741 E Oltorf St

1201 Grove Blvd
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East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Cesar Chavez?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Cesar Chavez 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,621 | $1,800 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,052 | $2,250 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,716 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,623 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,995 | $8,995 | $8,995 |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available East Cesar Chavez Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Cesar Chavez area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Emerson Apartments priced from $643. San Gabriel Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable East Cesar Chavez apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $643 |
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | Small Efficency | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Alister Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $662 |
| Mesh Apartments | E1-Mesh III | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Parker Heights | Affordable Studio Living in Riverside — Startin... | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| The Rebekah Senior Apartments | T1- 30% | Studio,1BA | $702 |
| Cascade Apartments | The 484 | 1BR,1BA | $743 |
| Array | The 747 | 1BR,1BA | $748 |
| The Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1/1B | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Hillside Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cesar Chavez, TX
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cesar Chavez area is the $1.17 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,560. The second greatest value East Cesar Chavez apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Estates at East Riverside starting at $1,374 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Cesar Chavez apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Oaks Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Estates at East Riverside | Four Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $1.04 |
| Union on San Antonio | D1 - Trinity | 4BR,4BA | $1.19 |
| Villages at East Riverside | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.09 |
| Aria Grand | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| M Station | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Array | The 932 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Villas on Rio | B2A-SHARED | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| South Shore | The Bungalow: 2/1 (800) South Shore | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Cesar Chavez
What type of rentals are currently available in East Cesar Chavez?
There are currently 527 Apartments for Rent in East Cesar Chavez, TX with pricing that ranges from $575 to $36,676. There are also 400 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Cesar Chavez ranging from $595 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Cesar Chavez?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Cesar Chavez ranges from $595 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,098.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Cesar Chavez?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Cesar Chavez range from $604 to $36,676, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $13,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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