
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Cesar Chavez Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $635 (55 Rentals)
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2500 Burleson Rd

2124 Burton Dr

2500 Burleson Rd, Unit 609

1181 Chicon St

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1705 Crossing Pl

2401 Manor Rd
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2401 Manor Rd, Unit 123

1840 Burton Dr

1111 W 10th St

1805 Briar Hill Dr, Unit C

1800 Lavaca St

6007 Fairway St

2207 Leon St

1103 Kenwood Ave

1908 San Antonio St

500 E Riverside Dr
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2217 San Gabriel St

1110 W 22nd St

2102 Kirksey Dr

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741 E Oltorf St

1841 River Crossing Cir

3101 Govalle Ave

1202 Newning Ave

1815 River Crossing Cir

1105 E 3rd St

606 Springdale Rd

2000 Kenneth Ave

1800 Lavaca St, Unit A-703

2601 E 7th St
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2931 E 12th St

1202 Newning Ave, Unit Apartment Off S. Congress

1200 Newning Ave, Unit 308

1103 W 22nd St

2102 Brackenridge St

2213 Poquito St

2004 Kirksey Dr, Unit D

1910 Robbins Pl

1110 W 22nd St, Unit 13

1212 Guadalupe St
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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 | $3,033 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,093 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,457 | $635 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,625 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,405 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| East Cesar Chavez 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,875 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 55 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 at Town Lake priced from $599. Array has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $606. Here are the most affordable East Cesar Chavez apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Apartments at Town Lake | Updated Studio Living at Emerson Apartments | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Array | The 700 | 1BR,1BA | $606 |
| Parker Heights | Choose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i... | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Lamar Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $659 |
| Vi Collina | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $674 |
| The Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1/1A | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Hillside Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $687 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $694 |
| Cascade Apartments | The 396 | Studio,1BA | $758 |
| Aero Riverside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Cesar Chavez, TX
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Cesar Chavez area is the $1.09 price per square foot The 1427 Model at Array in the in the South River City neighborhood starting from $1,557. The second greatest value East Cesar Chavez apartment is the D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments starting at $1,446 with a $1.08 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Array | The 1427 | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Paradise Oaks Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Union on San Antonio | D2-A - Magnolia | 4BR,4BA | $1.20 |
| Villages at East Riverside | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3BA | $1.13 |
| Villas on Rio | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.26 |
| South Shore | The Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Vi Collina | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Vibe on Riverside | 2x2: Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Verde Apartments | A2 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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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 537 Apartments for Rent in East Cesar Chavez, TX with pricing that ranges from $575 to $36,676. There are also 385 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Cesar Chavez ranging from $635 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 $635 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,710.
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 $695 to $36,676, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $19,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $635 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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