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East MLK, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in East MLK?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East MLK 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,308 | $1,395 | $3,900 |
| East MLK 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,816 | $1,195 | $6,845 |
| East MLK 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,255 | $1,750 | $6,999 |
| East MLK 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,625 | $5,000 | $6,250 |
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Cheapest Available East MLK Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East MLK area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Villas at Mueller priced from $699. Lowell at Mueller has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $758. Here are the most affordable East MLK apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas at Mueller | Central Austin 1 Bed 1 Bath @ Villas at Mueller... | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Lowell at Mueller | 1X1B - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $758 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1A | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| The Studio at Thinkeast | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Jordan at Mueller | Two Bedroom 30% | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
| Heritage Pointe | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $882 |
| Los Portales de Lena Guerrero | The Elm | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Rollins Martin Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $926 |
| MAA East Austin | Bluebonnett | 1BR,1BA | $973 |
| M Station | A1 | 1BR,2BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East MLK, TX
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the East MLK area is the $0.81 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Rollins Martin Apartments in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $926. The second greatest value East MLK apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Model at Mueller Square Apartments starting at $1,199 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East MLK apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollins Martin Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Mueller Square Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Fort Branch at Trumans Landing | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| The Jordan at Mueller | One Bedroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Norman Commons | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| M Station | A1 | 1BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| The Studio at Thinkeast | A260 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Villas at Mueller | Central Austin 1 Bed 1 Bath @ Villas at Mueller... | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Lowell at Mueller | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East MLK
What type of rentals are currently available in East MLK?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in East MLK, TX with pricing that ranges from $658 to $14,576. There are also 170 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East MLK ranging from $1,195 to $6,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East MLK?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East MLK ranges from $1,195 to $6,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,645.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East MLK?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East MLK range from $926 to $9,358, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $6,845. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,069.
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