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East Congress, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East Congress?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Congress 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,158 | $995 | $3,750 |
| East Congress 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,769 | $1,995 | $4,500 |
| East Congress 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Congress Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available East Congress Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Congress area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at iConic South 1st priced from $805. Tramor at Oak Bend has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable East Congress apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| iConic South 1st | 1X1-C | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Tramor at Oak Bend | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Sierra Vista | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Congress, TX
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Congress area is the $1.60 price per square foot Stoneridge Model at Bexley SoCo in the in the South Austin neighborhood starting from $1,874. The second greatest value East Congress apartment is the 4361 S Congress Ave Model at 4361 S Congress Ave, Unit 207 starting at $2,500 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Congress apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley SoCo | Stoneridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 4361 S Congress Ave, Unit 207 | 4361 S Congress Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
| Capitol Crossing | One Bedroom (A1, A2 & A3) | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Griffis SoCo Austin | Clapton Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Tramor at Oak Bend | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Avana SoCo | A-Sophisticated | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Sierra Vista | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Sur512 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| The Arts Apts At South Austin | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| iConic South 1st | 1X1-C | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in East Congress?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in East Congress, TX with pricing that ranges from $899 to $7,397. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Congress ranging from $995 to $4,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Congress ranges from $995 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,307.
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