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property at 2600 Penny Ln

$995 - $1,399

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2600 Penny Ln

AustinTX78757

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property at 8210 Bent Tree Rd

$1,050

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$1,050

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8210 Bent Tree Rd, Unit 246

8210 Bent Tree Rd
AustinTX78759

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property at 8888 Tallwood

$1,150

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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8888 Tallwood, Unit 2207

8888 Tallwood
AustinTX78759

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property at 11904 Alpheus Ave

$1,195

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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11904 Alpheus Ave

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 Ventura North priced from $500. Wind River Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $671. Here are the most affordable Gateway apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventura NorthMOVE IN SPECIAL (Immediate)1BR,1BA$500
Wind River Crossingxwra11BR,1BA$671
Villas del Sol400 Upgrade 1st FloorStudio,1BA$695
Ascent At NorthgateStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$699
Avalon Palm ApartmentsEX1Studio,1BA$700
Waterford StudiosS1Studio,1BA$715
8909 Parkfield Drive1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
Harmony Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$729
Brook Meadow VillageS1Studio,1BA$750
Village OaksValley1BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway, TX

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway area is the $0.97 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 8907 Parkfield Dr in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Gateway apartment is the The Brentwood Classic Model at Northland at the Arboretum starting at $1,175 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Milwood 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.
8907 Parkfield Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.97
Northland at the ArboretumThe Brentwood Classic2BR,2BA$1.22
Keystone2A2BR,2BA$1.32
Trails of Walnut Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-12BR,2BA$1.27
8909 Parkfield Drive1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.88
Cielo at Azulyk2x1 Standard2BR,1BA$1.25
Ventura NorthBeautiful 2x1 minutes from the Domain!2BR,1BA$0.94
Bridge at TerracinaA3- R1BR,1BA$1.24
High OaksSunflower1BR,1BA$1.38
Ashford Costa AzureA1-R1BR,1BA$1.34

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Gateway, Austin, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway

What type of rentals are currently available in Gateway?

There are currently 160 Apartments for Rent in Gateway, TX with pricing that ranges from $500 to $13,278. There are also 160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gateway ranging from $900 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gateway?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gateway ranges from $900 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,324.

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