
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Downtown Neighborhood of Austin, TX (7 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Downtown area of Austin with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Sentral East Austin

Residences at Saltillo
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800 Embassy Dr, Unit 402
East Downtown, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,419 | $693 | $2,274 |
| East Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,060 | $1,300 | $4,933 |
| East Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,889 | $1,512 | $6,975 |
| East Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,242 | $3,696 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Downtown Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Top Austin Apartments in the East Downtown Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-05-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Downtown, TX apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Sentral East Austin
Up to 4 Weeks Free!* Apply by 1/15. Ask about our affordable options. *On select floor plans. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-06-2026
Alexan Waterloo
Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. See full fee schedule here:Expires 01-06-2026
Residences at Saltillo
6 WEEKS FREE + Look and Lease within 48 hours for waived app/admin fees! Valid on 14+ month leases, excludes SMART housing. Contact us for details!Expires 01-06-2026
Eastside Station
Contact us today to receive up to 6 weeks free! *Minimum 12 month lease term.Expires 01-06-2026
The Arnold
Get up to 6 WEEKS FREE on ANY apartment! Tour your future home today! *T&Cs ApplyExpires 01-06-2026
Corazon
Lease Today & Enjoy up to 1 Month FREE!* Restrictions May Apply-Min lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-06-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Downtown, TX
Specials updated: 01-05-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Downtown, TX. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Sentral East Austin
Up to 4 Weeks Free!* Apply by 1/15. Ask about our affordable options. *On select floor plans. Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-06-2026
Alexan Waterloo
Actual monthly rental payments may vary and will be as described in the lease contract. Ask Leasing Agent for details. See full fee schedule here:Expires 01-06-2026
Residences at Saltillo
6 WEEKS FREE + Look and Lease within 48 hours for waived app/admin fees! Valid on 14+ month leases, excludes SMART housing. Contact us for details!Expires 01-06-2026
Eastside Station
Contact us today to receive up to 6 weeks free! *Minimum 12 month lease term.Expires 01-06-2026
The Arnold
Get up to 6 WEEKS FREE on ANY apartment! Tour your future home today! *T&Cs ApplyExpires 01-06-2026
Corazon
Lease Today & Enjoy up to 1 Month FREE!* Restrictions May Apply-Min lease term applies. Other costs and fees excluded.Expires 01-06-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Downtown?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Downtown is at Residences at Saltillo listed at $1,171.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Downtown is $4,463.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Downtown is a 4,064 square feet unit starting from $1,673 at Alexan Waterloo.
What is the average size for East Downtown Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Downtown is currently at 453 sq ft.
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