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Cheap Homes for Rent in East MLK Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (21 Rentals)
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6106 Wheless Cove
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2506 Manor Cir
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5002 Lott Ave
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3101 Govalle Ave
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4801 Springdale Rd, Unit 1308
4801 Springdale Rd
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5505 Harold Ct
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2900 Lovell Dr
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1115 Brookswood Ave
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2805 Crest Avenue, Unit B
2805 Crest Avenue
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4507 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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1148 1/2 Gunter St
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1314 E 51st St
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4507 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
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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 | $2,438 | $1,200 | $3,500 |
| East MLK 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,289 | $1,450 | $6,000 |
| East MLK 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,572 | $730 | $6,700 |
| East MLK 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,369 | $780 | $3,200 |
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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 Heritage Pointe priced from $750. Ashford Costa Brava has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $848. Here are the most affordable East MLK apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Pointe | 1x1 40% | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1A | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Los Portales de Lena Guerrero | The Elm | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Lowell at Mueller | B1AFF | 2BR,1BA | $905 |
| Villas at Mueller | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East MLK, TX
As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the East MLK area is the $1.04 price per square foot Two Bedroom / Two bath Model at The Studio at ThinkEast in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value East MLK apartment is the Two Bedrooms Model at The Jordan at Mueller starting at $1,325 with a $1.25 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Studio at ThinkEast | Two Bedroom / Two bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| The Jordan at Mueller | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| MAA East Austin | Magnolia | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Fort Branch at Trumans Landing | 2 Bed, 2 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Heritage Pointe | 1x1 80% | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| M Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| XVelo Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Villas at Mueller | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Lowell at Mueller | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East MLK
What type of rentals are currently available in East MLK?
There are currently 105 Apartments for Rent in East MLK, TX with pricing that ranges from $624 to $6,346. There are also 168 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East MLK ranging from $730 to $6,700.
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 $730 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,626.
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 $1,284 to $5,208, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $730 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,395.
Expert Rental Resources
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