Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far North Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (653 Rentals)

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The Morgan
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$812 - $1,866
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The Morgan

1801 Wells Branch PkyAustin, TX 78728
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Milo
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$859 - $5,296
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Milo

3220 Duval RdAustin, TX 78759
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Twenty15
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$897 - $1,477
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Twenty15

2015 Cedar Bend DrAustin, TX 78758
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Far North Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

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 Keystone priced from $591. Copperline at Village Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $683. Here are the most affordable Far North Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Keystone1A1BR,1BA$591
Copperline at Village OaksS4Studio,1BA$683
Wind River Crossingxwra11BR,1BA$700
Abelia FlatsASPENStudio,1BA$732
The Flats on San FelipeA21BR,1BA$740
District at La FronteraA21BR,1BA$749
Chesapeake ApartmentsBeautiful One Bedroom, One Bathroom Apartment i...1BR,1BA$749
Capital HillsE1Studio,1BA$757
Hunters ChaseA1BR,1BA$775
SunchaseA11BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far North Austin, TX

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far North Austin area is the $1.03 price per square foot Oakbrook Model at The Summit Brownstones in the in the Georgetown Village neighborhood starting from $3,027. 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 Round Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far North Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Summit BrownstonesOakbrook3BR,3.5BA$1.03
1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House1029 Forest Bluff Trail4BR,2BA$1.08
Parkwood TerraceB22BR,1.5BA$1.18
Residences of Stillwater2x22BR,2BA$1.16
303 Algerita Dr, Unit C303 Algerita Dr2BR,1BA$1.11
Lodge At Merrilltown Apartments1X1 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1.06
The Heights on Parmer1/11BR,1BA$1.17
Westchester Woods ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.17
Cambridge Villas Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
Mariposa Cedar Park 55+ Apartment HomesThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.14

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far North Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Far North Austin is Keystone which is listed at $591, while the average apartment in Far North Austin costs $2,980.

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 511 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 $281 which is $2,699 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far North Austin.

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