Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Heritage Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (110 Rentals)

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3816 Speedway

AustinTX78751

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311 E 31st St

AustinTX78705
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4105 Speedway

AustinTX78751

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1008 W 25th St

AustinTX78705

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630 Maiden Ln

AustinTX78705
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1010 W 26th St

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property at 2408 Leon St

2408 Leon St

AustinTX78705

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Heritage, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Heritage Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Heritage area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $809. Swisher Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Heritage apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsLarge EfficencyStudio,1BA$809
Swisher ApartmentsUpdated North Campus One Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Mauna Kai AustinModel A/BStudio,1BA$975
Le Med ApartmentsA-2 Texan1BR,1BA$989
Hyde Park I & IILg STUDIOStudio,1BA$995
Nova HouseA11BR,1BA$995
Fountain Terrace ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$995
HillTopColorado A4BR,4BA$995
108 Place ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$999
Greenwood SquareStudio-Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Heritage, TX

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Heritage area is the $0.78 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,329. The second greatest value Heritage apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,399 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Heritage apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yugo Austin Waterloo6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus6BR,6BA$0.78
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.88
Avana ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
Point North Student LivingD14BR,4BA$0.94
HillTopFrio C3BR,2BA$0.99
Venue on GuadalupeB12BR,2BA$1.20
Sparq on RioSan Antonio2BR,2BA$1.55
Cedar 31Sway2BR,1BA$1.79
Villas on GuadalupeA2 Loft2BR,1BA$1.68
River OaksPRE LEASE NOW 2025 A11BR,1BA$1.69

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Heritage, Austin, TX

Ranked #47

Among neighborhoods in Austin, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Heritage, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Heritage Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

95 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

61 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Heritage Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Heritage?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Heritage is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Heritage?

The cheapest apartment in Heritage is San Gabriel Square Apartments which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Heritage costs $14,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Heritage?

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 146 regular apartments in Heritage 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 Heritage?

Cheap apartments in Heritage have an average cost of $849 which is $13,151 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Heritage.

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