
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $900 (61 Rentals)
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Avalon Hill Country

Travis at the Lake

Bridge at Steiner Ranch

Tacara Steiner Ranch

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Estates at Bee Cave

The Hudson on Lake Travis (WATERFRONT!)

Meritage at Steiner Ranch

3400 Ranch Rd 620 S, Unit 2207

16142 Spring Branch Trail, Unit B
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1505 Oreilly Ct

3904 Hudson Bend Rd

15430 Stroup Cir

Room in House on Pickerel St

9725 N Lakeline Blvd, Unit 3-3101

The Conley

5916 Lago Vista Way, Unit B, Unit B

11006 1st St

Merritt Legacy

21475 Coyote Trl, Unit 2A, Unit 2A
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5203 N Bagdad Rd, Unit 05203

River Junction

116 Talon Grasp Trail, Unit #4205

22 North

Camden Leander

Berkshire Lakeway

Vista Bella

20700 Bonanza, Unit A, Unit A

16200 Round Mountain Rd

The Artesian at Bee Cave
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7506 County Road 404

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7302 Bar K Ranch Rd, Unit Unit A, Unit Unit A

116 Talon Grasp Trail, Unit 13210

116 Talon Grasp Trail, Unit 15206

116 Talon Grasp Trail, Unit 15204

116 Talon Grasp Trail, Unit 15210

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373 Fantail Loop, Unit B, Unit B

5916 Lago Vista Way

21013 Highland Lake Dr

5801 Thunderbird St
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1425 CR 414

Villas of Mason Hills

5914 Lago Vista Way

21513 Coyote Trail

426 Seawind St

20600 Bonanza

21107 Highland Lake Dr

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Leander Station

23081 Nameless Rd
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Far West Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far West Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far West Austin Studio Apartments | $2,081 | $2,050 | $2,120 |
| Far West Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,811 | $901 | $2,580 |
| Far West Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $1,300 | $4,084 |
| Far West Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,835 | $1,600 | $8,251 |
| Far West Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,042 | $2,618 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available Far West Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Conley priced from $1,065. 22 North has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here are the most affordable Far West Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Conley | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| 22 North | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Bridge at Steiner Ranch | 73-A1A8 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Avalon Hill Country | A20-764 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Berkshire Lakeway | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,227 |
| Villas of Mason Hills | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Travis at the Lake | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,273 |
| Tacara Steiner Ranch | A1 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,288 |
| River Junction | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,317 |
| Estates at Bee Cave | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,329 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Austin, TX
As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Austin area is the $1.64 price per square foot B2A Model at Meritage at Steiner Ranch in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $2,064. The second greatest value Far West Austin apartment is the C1 Model at Camden Leander starting at $1,969 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Paloma Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meritage at Steiner Ranch | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Camden Leander | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| 373 Fantail Loop, Unit B | 373 Fantail Loop | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Vista Bella | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath (Market Rate) | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Conley | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 7302 Bar K Ranch Rd, Unit Unit A | 7302 Bar K Ranch Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| 22 North | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Avalon Hill Country | A2-1-807 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Villas of Mason Hills | A1 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| River Junction | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Austin Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Austin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Far West Austin Apartment is $1,065 at The Conley.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Far West Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Far West Austin is starting from $1,450 at Vista Bella.
What is the most affordable Far West Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Far West Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 22 North and starts from $1,865.
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