Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Govalle Johnston Terrace Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (100 Rentals)

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$787 - $1,512
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$787 - $1,512

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2604 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Lyv Austin
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$799 - $1,520
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$799 - $1,520

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$799 - $1,520
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Lyv Austin

2207 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Waterloo Flats
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$864 - $1,713
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 12

Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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property at 6212 Marigold Ter

$878

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$878

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$878

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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6212 Marigold Ter

AustinTX78741

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Oltera in SoEast
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$882 - $1,978
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Oltera in SoEast

4404 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78741
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property at 97 Anthony St

$1,050

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Available Jun 1

97 Anthony St

AustinTX78702

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Broadstone East End
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$1,091 - $2,724
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Broadstone East End

5400 Jain LnAustin, TX 78721
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Starlight
$1,105 - $3,787
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Starlight

2901 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Azul Lakeshore
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$1,137 - $2,710
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 5

Azul Lakeshore

1201 Lady Bird LnAustin, TX 78741
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Brixton South Shore
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$1,195 - $2,131
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Brixton South Shore

2435 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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$1,218 - $8,069
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2823 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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Laurel
$1,297 - $5,180
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Laurel

2001 Ed Bluestein BlvdAustin, TX 78721
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Nova Austin
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$1,312 - $1,475
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$1,312 - $1,475

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Nova Austin

3515 Webberville RdAustin, TX 78702
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Lakeshore Pearl
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$1,315 - $3,380
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$1,315 - $3,380

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Lakeshore Pearl

2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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Trailhead East
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$1,315 - $2,920
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$1,315 - $2,920

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Trailhead East

5100 Bolm RdAustin, TX 78721
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Lenox 7th
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$1,399 - $2,882
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$1,399 - $2,882

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Lenox 7th

4910 E 7th StAustin, TX 78702
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Trailhead
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$1,406 - $4,761
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1120 Shady LnAustin, TX 78721
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property at 905 Prospect Ave

$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 20

905 Prospect Ave, Unit B

905 Prospect Ave
AustinTX78702

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Cheapest Available Govalle Johnston Terrace Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Govalle Johnston Terrace area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Volume 1 priced from $774. Volume has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $792. Here are the most affordable Govalle Johnston Terrace apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Volume 1Vol 1 - StudioStudio,1BA$774
VolumeVol 1 - StudioStudio,1BA$792
WildcreekA11BR,1BA$799
Verde ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$799
The Studio at ThinkEastStudio/One BathStudio,1BA$799
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$799
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$808
Volume 4Vol 4 - StudioStudio,1BA$824
Volume 3Vol 3 - StudioStudio,1BA$824
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Govalle Johnston Terrace, TX

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Govalle Johnston Terrace area is the $1.17 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,560. The second greatest value Govalle Johnston Terrace apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Estates at East Riverside starting at $1,374 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Govalle Johnston Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.17
Estates at East RiversideFour Bedroom4BR,4BA$1.04
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.08
Rollins Martin Apartments3x23BR,2BA$0.92
Fort Branch at Trumans Landing3 Bed, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.10
Ballpark North3x3 UG3BR,3BA$0.69
M StationB22BR,2BA$1.20
Lyv AustinA21BR,1BA$1.28
Vibe on Riverside2x2 Upgraded- For a limited time starting at $999!2BR,2BA$1.30
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.25

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Govalle Johnston Terrace, Austin, TX

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Govalle Johnston Terrace Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Govalle Johnston Terrace?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Govalle Johnston Terrace is under $845.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Govalle Johnston Terrace?

The cheapest apartment in Govalle Johnston Terrace is Wildcreek which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Govalle Johnston Terrace costs $2,595.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Govalle Johnston Terrace?

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 69 regular apartments in Govalle Johnston Terrace 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 Govalle Johnston Terrace?

Cheap apartments in Govalle Johnston Terrace have an average cost of $360 which is $2,235 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Govalle Johnston Terrace.

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