Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far Northeast Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (166 Rentals)

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River Ranch
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

River Ranch

13021 Dessau RdAustin, TX 78754

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The Creek
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$769 - $1,995
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The Creek

1525 Palm Valley BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664
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Cantarra
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$947 - $2,255
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Cantarra

2700 E Howard LnManor, TX 78653
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Austin Avenue
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$973 - $2,186
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Austin Avenue

2601 N Austin AveGeorgetown, TX 78626
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Far Northeast, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far Northeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far Northeast area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Creek priced from $769. Legacy Ranch at Dessau East, A 55+ Community has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Far Northeast apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The CreekA11BR,1BA$769
Legacy Ranch at Dessau East, A 55+ Community1 Bedroom Palomino (40% - Affordable Program)1BR,1BA$799
San Paloma ApartmentsA The Bellini1BR,1BA$799
Cambridge Villas Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
The Cove at Heatherwilde - (62 & Older)A11BR,1BA$899
Mandalay Apartment HomesMontego SPECIAL1BR,1BA$900
Westchester Woods ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$900
LakewoodA2R1BR,1BA$919
Sonterra Apartment HomesStudio1BR,1BA$925
Camille FarmsS1Studio,1BA$937

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far Northeast, TX

As of July 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far Northeast area is the $1.08 price per square foot 1029 Forest Bluff Trail Model at 1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House in the in the Round Rock neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Far Northeast apartment is the 3x2 B Model at Shadow Ridge starting at $1,707 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Round Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far Northeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House1029 Forest Bluff Trail4BR,2BA$1.08
Shadow Ridge3x2 B3BR,2BA$1.23
Townhomes at Double CreekThe Birch3BR,2BA$1.22
Residences of Stillwater2x22BR,2BA$1.16
Gardens of Taylor - Ages 55+ ONLY Community2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
924 Howard St, Unit 924924 Howard St2BR,1BA$1.23
Bellwood2x12BR,1BA$1.12
Skyview North ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.30
Westchester Woods ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.17
Cambridge Villas Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Austin, Texas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far Northeast Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far Northeast?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far Northeast is under $937.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far Northeast?

The cheapest apartment in Far Northeast is The Creek which is listed at $769, while the average apartment in Far Northeast costs $2,980.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far Northeast?

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 163 regular apartments in Far Northeast 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 Northeast?

Cheap apartments in Far Northeast have an average cost of $233 which is $2,747 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far Northeast.

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