Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park West Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (123 Rentals)

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property at 311 E 31st St

$700 - $1,450

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

311 E 31st St

AustinTX78705
property at 4105 Speedway

$750

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available May 11

4105 Speedway

AustinTX78751
property at 4204 Speedway

$795 - $825

Studio Rentals

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4204 Speedway

AustinTX78751
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Summit at Hyde Park
Rent Specials
$859 - $2,057
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$744 - $1,942
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$115

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$859 - $2,057
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Summit at Hyde Park

5200 N Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78751
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property at 202 E 32nd St

$765 - $900

Studio Rentals

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202 E 32nd St

AustinTX78705
property at 5701 Woodrow Ave

$750 - $925

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

5701 Woodrow Ave

AustinTX78756
property at 3106 Duval St

$950 - $1,950

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 14

3106 Duval St

AustinTX78705
property at 630 Maiden Ln

$950

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 12

630 Maiden Ln

AustinTX78705

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property at 301 W 38th St

$995 - $1,050

Studio Rentals

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301 W 38th St

AustinTX78705

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property at 307 E 31st St

$800 - $1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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307 E 31st St

AustinTX78705

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Korina at the Grove
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$1,118 - $4,523
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$1,075 - $4,480
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Korina at the Grove

4424 Jackson AveAustin, TX 78731
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property at 3107 Speedway

$1,095 - $1,125

1 Bedroom Rentals

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3107 Speedway

AustinTX78705

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Highland Park West, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Park West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park West area of Austin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Marian Condos priced from $800. Summit at Hyde Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $859. Here are the most affordable Highland Park West apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marian Condos2x22BR,2BA$800
Summit at Hyde Park1x1B - Classic1BR,1BA$859
Pinnacle 31EfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Grove at Northwest Hills11b - 1x1 - 566 sqft at GroveNW1BR,1BA$878
The Ridge ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$885
305 FlatsCap CityStudio,1BA$895
Montage ApartmentsModel 11BR,1BA$900
June West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$925
Nova HouseA11BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park West, TX

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park West area is the $0.71 price per square foot B6 Loft Model at Villas on Guadalupe in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $830. The second greatest value Highland Park West apartment is the B3 Model at Venue on Guadalupe starting at $1,280 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas on GuadalupeB6 Loft3BR,2BA$0.71
Venue on GuadalupeB32BR,2BA$1.23
Brentwood Townhomes2-Bed, 1-Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Kensington CourtelpB12BR,1BA$1.27
Sparq on RioGuadalupe2BR,2BA$1.56
The Parker at Hyde Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51
The Carrells Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.53
Cedar 31Cosmos1BR,1BA$1.62
Grove at Northwest Hills11a - 1x1 - 558 sqft at GroveNW1BR,1BA$1.68
June West ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.68

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

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Highland Park West, Austin, TX

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas, including Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Park West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Highland Park West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Park West is under $975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Park West?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Park West is Summit at Hyde Park which is listed at $859, while the average apartment in Highland Park West costs $18,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Park West?

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 94 regular apartments in Highland Park West 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 Highland Park West?

Cheap apartments in Highland Park West have an average cost of $658 which is $18,337 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Park West.

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