
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Travis Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (145 Rentals)
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MAA Canyon Pointe

MAA Canyon Creek

Trails at Canyon Creek

Bridge at Volente

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Abelia Flats

Ellwood at Lake Travis

11908 Anderson Mill Rd

Avalon Hill Country
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Nolina Flats

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The Hudson on Lake Travis (WATERFRONT!)

Meritage at Steiner Ranch

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7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2323

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 1833

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2233

3400 Ranch Rd 620 S, Unit 2207

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The Preserve at Travis Creek

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2321
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16142 Spring Branch Trail, Unit B

11214 N FM 620, Unit 121

11214 N FM 620, Unit 223

11214 N FM 620, Unit 323

Live Oak Trails

Bridge at Ribelin Ranch

z-032026-Cortland River Place

Bridge at Canyon Creek

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Far West Travis, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far West Travis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far West Travis Studio Apartments | $1,577 | $900 | $2,120 |
| Far West Travis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,502 | $879 | $2,897 |
| Far West Travis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,919 | $925 | $4,909 |
| Far West Travis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,324 | $1,299 | $8,271 |
| Far West Travis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $1,499 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 145 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Far West Travis Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Far West Travis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Travis area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeline Villas priced from $879. MAA Canyon Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $898. Here are the most affordable Far West Travis apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeline Villas | The Travis (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| MAA Canyon Pointe | 11C | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
| TUCKAWAY | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lakeline Apartments | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $907 |
| MAA Canyon Creek | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $913 |
| Cypress Gardens | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Trailside Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Quest | S1 | Studio,1BA | $951 |
| Bridge at Volente | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| Trails at Canyon Creek | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $958 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Travis, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Travis area is the $1.21 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Windy Ridge in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $1,516. The second greatest value Far West Travis apartment is the Mesquite Model at Cypress Creek Lakeline Blvd starting at $1,299 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Travis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Ridge | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Cypress Creek Lakeline Blvd | Mesquite | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Montierra Ranch | 3 bed Suite | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Cardinal Point Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Southwest Trails | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Mariposa Cedar Park 55+ Apartment Homes | The Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Merritt Legacy | The Windfall | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| MAA Canyon Pointe | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Lakeline Villas | The Travis (A1A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Lakeline Apartments | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Travis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Far West Travis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far West Travis is under $958.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far West Travis?
The cheapest apartment in Far West Travis is Lakeline Villas which is listed at $879, while the average apartment in Far West Travis costs $2,499.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far West Travis?
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 133 regular apartments in Far West Travis 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 West Travis?
Cheap apartments in Far West Travis have an average cost of $278 which is $2,221 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far West Travis.
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