Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East MLK Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $499 (26 Rentals)

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1202 E 51st St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1202 E 51st St

1202 E 51st StAustin, TX 78723
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Reserve at Springdale
1 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Springdale

5605 Springdale RdAustin, TX 78723
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XVelo Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

XVelo Flats

2606 Wheless LnAustin, TX 78723
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Atlas Eastside
1 Bedroom Apartments

Atlas Eastside

4617 Tannehill LnAustin, TX 78721
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5005 Manor Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

5005 Manor Rd

5005 Manor RdAustin, TX 78723
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Getting Around the East MLK Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

44 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East MLK Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East MLK?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East MLK is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East MLK?

The cheapest apartment in East MLK is Heritage Pointe which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in East MLK costs $4,167.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East MLK?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 125 regular apartments in East MLK that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East MLK?

Cheap apartments in East MLK have an average cost of $421 which is $3,746 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East MLK.

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