Cheap Homes for Rent in Far West Travis Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (76 Rentals)

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property at 21461 Coyote Trail

$1,200

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$1,200

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21461 Coyote Trail

Lago VistaTX78645

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property at 705 Apache Trail

$1,399

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$1,399

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$1,399

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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705 Apache Trail

LeanderTX78641
property at 705 Horseshoe Dr

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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705 Horseshoe Dr

LeanderTX78641
property at 21416 Coyote Trl

$1,495

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$1,495

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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21416 Coyote Trl

Lago VistaTX78645
property at 7506 County Road 404

$1,500

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7506 County Road 404

SpicewoodTX78669

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property at 15205 Cavalier Canyon Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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property at 523 Powell Dr

$1,650 - $1,865

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523 Powell Dr

LeanderTX78641
property at 605 W South St

$1,675 - $1,825

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605 W South St

LeanderTX78641

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Far West Travis, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far West Travis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Travis area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Red Oaks priced from $649. Mariposa Cedar Park 55+ Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Far West Travis apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Red OaksSStudio,1BA$649
Mariposa Cedar Park 55+ Apartment HomesThe Oak1BR,1BA$799
Merritt LegacyThe Windfall1BR,1BA$850
Hills at Leander, A 62+ CommunityThe Elizabeth (60% Income Restrictions Apply)1BR,1BA$899
Tuckaway Apartment Homes2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$900
Lakeline VillasThe Buchanan (A1B)1BR,1BA$920
Bridge at VolenteA11BR,1BA$936
The Lodge at Lakeline VillageNew Hope Classic1BR,1BA$940
Abelia FlatsCHESTNUTStudio,1BA$940
The ConleyA11BR,1BA$941

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Travis, TX

As of March 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far West Travis area is the $1.13 price per square foot 605 W South St Model at 605 W South St, Unit 231 in the in the The Fairways At Crystal Falls neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Far West Travis apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Windy Ridge starting at $1,495 with a $1.20 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
605 W South St, Unit 231605 W South St3BR,2.5BA$1.13
Windy RidgeThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.20
Cypress Creek Lakeline BlvdMesquite3BR,2BA$1.10
Merritt LegacyThe Fortune2BR,2BA$1.17
Southwest TrailsC3BR,2BA$1.20
Lakeline Apartments32A3BR,2BA$1.20
Cardinal Point ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.29
Hills at Leander, A 62+ CommunityThe Elizabeth1BR,1BA$1.25
Trails at Canyon CreekA21BR,1BA$1.33
Mariposa Cedar Park 55+ Apartment HomesThe Elm1BR,1BA$1.27

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Far West Travis, Austin, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Far West Travis

What type of rentals are currently available in Far West Travis?

There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Far West Travis, TX with pricing that ranges from $799 to $7,262. There are also 602 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far West Travis ranging from $430 to $40,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far West Travis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far West Travis ranges from $430 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,813.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Far West Travis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Far West Travis range from $1,326 to $7,262, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $5,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,470.

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