
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far North Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (552 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Far North Austin area of Austin.


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The Arbors of Wells Branch

Allegre Point

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Copperline at Village Oaks

11511 Metric Blvd

Trails of Walnut Creek

Churchill Crossing Apartments

The Fielder

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Capital Hills

15405 Long Vista Dr
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The Flats on San Felipe

Canyon Creek

High Oaks

Polo Club

The Rhett

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Hunters Chase

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Lakeline Parmer Lane

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District at La Frontera
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Park at Wells Branch

Great Hills

Hidden Timber Apartments

Village Oaks

The Orion

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On The Green

The Baxter at Westwood

Summit at Westwood

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Cottages at Wells Branch

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The Morgan

The Wayman

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Oxford at Tech Ridge

MAA Wells Branch

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Parkside Crossing

Silver Springs

Villas at Shadow Oaks

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Summer Grove
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Mandalay Apartment Homes

The Barstow

MAA Balcones Woods

The Heights on Parmer

Terrastone Travesia

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Canyon Ridge

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Ten Oaks

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Brightleaf at Lakeline

Abelia Flats

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Sycamore Springs
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Far North Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far North Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far North Austin Studio Apartments | $1,168 | $698 | $2,538 |
| Far North Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $540 | $5,070 |
| Far North Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $746 | $5,970 |
| Far North Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $844 | $10,000+ |
| Far North Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,462 | $1,399 | $5,440 |
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There are currently 552 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Far North Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Far North Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far North Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Waters at Willow Run priced from $540. Live Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $623. Here are the most affordable Far North Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waters at Willow Run | A1 - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $540 |
| Live Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $623 |
| The Arbors of Wells Branch | Jr 1A | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Copperline at Village Oaks | S2 | Studio,1BA | $698 |
| Keystone | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Walnut Creek Crossing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $724 |
| Churchill Crossing Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $728 |
| The Fielder | A1 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Henry Heights | 1X1A | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Apple Creek Apartments | 1x1-460 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far North Austin, TX
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far North Austin area is the $0.94 price per square foot Oakbrook Model at The Summit Brownstones in the in the Georgetown Village neighborhood starting from $2,754. The second greatest value Far North Austin apartment is the 1029 Forest Bluff Trail Model at 1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House starting at $2,195 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the The Commons At Rowe Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far North Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit Brownstones | Oakbrook | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.94 |
| 1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House | 1029 Forest Bluff Trail | 4BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| 605 W South St, Unit 231 | 605 W South St | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| 110 E Davilla St, Unit 108A | 110 E Davilla St | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Cypress Creek Lakeline Blvd | Mesquite | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Merritt Legacy | The Fortune | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 112 E Davilla St, Unit B | 112 E Davilla St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Falls Round Rock | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Live Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Waters at Willow Run | A1 - One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.77 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Far North Austin, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far North Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Far North Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far North Austin is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far North Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Far North Austin is Waters at Willow Run which is listed at $540, while the average apartment in Far North Austin costs $2,414.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far North Austin?
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 951 regular apartments in Far North Austin 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 Far North Austin?
Cheap apartments in Far North Austin have an average cost of $262 which is $2,152 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far North Austin.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
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