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306 E 30th St

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3206 King St

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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 Studio unit found at Hyde Park Place priced from $795. 45 Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Highland Park West apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hyde Park PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$795
45 FlatsS1- Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$845
Casa Del SolStudio ClassicStudio,1BA$895
Fashionaire1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$899
The Ridge ApartmentsCedar1BR,1BA$955
Mauna Kai AustinModel A/BStudio,1BA$975
Le Med ApartmentsA-2 Texan1BR,1BA$989
Nova HouseA11BR,1BA$995
Fountain Terrace ApartmentsS1 UpgradedStudio,1BA$995
Greenwood SquareStudio-Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park West, TX

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park West area is the $1.57 price per square foot Two Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Avana Apartments in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Highland Park West apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1052-1172 SF Model at MAA Park Mesa starting at $2,105 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Northwest 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.
Avana ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.57
MAA Park MesaTraditional 2x2 1052-1172 SF2BR,2BA$1.80
Venue on GuadalupeB12BR,2BA$1.20
Kensington CourtelpB12BR,1BA$1.53
Stone Hill Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.77
Sparq on RioSan Antonio2BR,2BA$1.55
5612 Grover AveB2BR,1BA$1.81
Villas on GuadalupeA2 Loft2BR,1BA$1.68
Fashionaire1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.28
The RosedaleA11BR,1BA$1.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Park West

What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Park West?

There are currently 326 Apartments for Rent in Highland Park West, TX with pricing that ranges from $730 to $14,000. There are also 263 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Park West ranging from $910 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Park West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Park West ranges from $910 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,042.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highland Park West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highland Park West range from $845 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $730.

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