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

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property at 1901 Crossing Pl

$635

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$635

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4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Condo for Rent

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1901 Crossing Pl

AustinTX78741
property at 2124 Burton Dr

$890 - $1,525

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2124 Burton Dr

AustinTX78741
property at 2500 Burleson Rd

$925

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$925

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$925

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2500 Burleson Rd, Unit 609

2500 Burleson Rd
AustinTX78741
property at 1705 Crossing Pl

$1,000 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1705 Crossing Pl

AustinTX78741
property at 2401 Manor Rd

$899 - $1,695

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2401 Manor Rd

AustinTX78722

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property at 1840 Burton Dr

$775 - $1,100

1 Bedroom Rentals

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1840 Burton Dr

AustinTX78741
property at 1805 Briar Hill Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Oct 1

1805 Briar Hill Dr, Unit C

1805 Briar Hill Dr
AustinTX78741
property at 1800 Lavaca St

$1,275 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701

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property at 1110 W 22nd St

$1,395 - $1,600

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1110 W 22nd St

AustinTX78705

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property at 1105 E 3rd St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1105 E 3rd St

AustinTX78702
property at 1800 Lavaca St

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1800 Lavaca St, Unit A-703

1800 Lavaca St
AustinTX78701

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property at 1200 Newning Ave

$1,575

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$1,575

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1200 Newning Ave, Unit 308

1200 Newning Ave
AustinTX78704
property at 2004 Kirksey Dr

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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2004 Kirksey Dr, Unit D

2004 Kirksey Dr
AustinTX78741
property at 1110 W 22nd St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1110 W 22nd St, Unit 13

1110 W 22nd St
AustinTX78705

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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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerson Apartments at Town LakeUpdated Studio Living at Emerson ApartmentsStudio,1BA$599
ArrayThe 7001BR,1BA$606
Parker HeightsChoose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i...Studio,1BA$635
Lamar Square Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$659
Vi CollinaA11BR,1BA$674
The Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 1/1A1BR,1BA$675
Hillside CreekA11BR,1BA$687
Point South and BridgehollowEfficiencyStudio,1BA$694
Cascade ApartmentsThe 396Studio,1BA$758
Aero RiversideA11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ArrayThe 14273BR,2BA$1.09
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.08
Union on San AntonioD2-A - Magnolia4BR,4BA$1.20
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.13
Villas on RioD14BR,4BA$1.26
South ShoreThe Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore2BR,2BA$1.16
Vi CollinaB22BR,2BA$1.22
Vibe on Riverside2x2: Standard2BR,2BA$1.24
Verde ApartmentsA2 - Premium1BR,1BA$1.24
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.25

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East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX

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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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