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property at 8405 Bent Tree Rd

$1,095 - $1,295

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 9, 2026

8405 Bent Tree Rd

AustinTX78759

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Gateway, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Keystone priced from $629. The Barstow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $704. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Keystone1A1BR,1BA$629
The BarstowA1 - Income Restricted1BR,1BA$704
Waterford StudiosS2 - Starting at $739!Studio,1BA$739
Wind River Crossingxwrb11BR,1BA$743
8907 Parkfield Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$745
Villas del Sol400 Upgrade 1st FloorStudio,1BA$750
Brook Meadow VillageS11BR,1BA$750
Avalon Palm ApartmentsEX1Studio,1BA$750
High OaksLily1BR,1BA$750
Village OaksValley1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, TX

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $1.40 price per square foot D Model at The Springs Garden Homes in the in the Milwood neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the B2 Model at Capital Hills starting at $1,500 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Springs Garden HomesD2BR,2BA$1.40
Capital HillsB22BR,2.5BA$1.19
Keystone2A2BR,2BA$1.45
Trails of Walnut Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-22BR,2BA$1.31
Bridge at Bent Tree28-2/1br2BR,1BA$1.47
Ironhorse Flats2BR/1BA - B.&O.2BR,1BA$1.43
8907 Parkfield Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.93
Bridge at TerracinaA3- R1BR,1BA$1.42
High OaksSundrop1BR,1BA$1.39
Canyon CreekBull Creek1BR,1BA$1.37

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

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Gateway, Austin, TX

Ranked #27

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Austin. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gateway?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gateway is at Waterford Studios listed at $739.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gateway Apartment is $629 at Keystone.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gateway Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gateway is starting from $965 at High Oaks.

What is the most affordable Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gateway Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Radius at The Domain and starts from $1,484.

Expert Rental Resources

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