Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Park West Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (76 Rentals)

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property at 3206 King St

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

3206 King St, Unit 204

3206 King St
AustinTX78705
property at 3206 King St

$1,145 - $1,150

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

3206 King St

AustinTX78705

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property at 3400 Speedway

$925 - $1,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3400 Speedway

AustinTX78705
property at 803 W 28th St

$1,200 - $1,295

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

803 W 28th St

AustinTX78705
property at 303 W 35th St

$1,200 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

303 W 35th St

AustinTX78705
property at 3115 Helms St

$1,000 - $1,995

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3115 Helms St

AustinTX78705

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property at 2802 Nueces St

$1,295 - $1,595

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2802 Nueces St

AustinTX78705
property at 3506 Speedway

$900 - $2,800

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3506 Speedway

AustinTX78705
property at 3115 Helms St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 13

3115 Helms St, Unit 108

3115 Helms St
AustinTX78705

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property at 4306 Avenue A

$1,350 - $1,675

2 Bedroom Rentals

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4306 Avenue A

AustinTX78751
property at 114 E 31st St

$1,450 - $1,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 23

114 E 31st St

AustinTX78705

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property at 6703 Old Quarry Ln

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

6703 Old Quarry Ln

AustinTX78731
property at 2802 Nueces St

$1,595

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$1,595

Total Monthly Price
$1,595

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 10

2802 Nueces St, Unit 212

2802 Nueces St
AustinTX78705
property at 3001 Cedar St

$1,600 - $2,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3001 Cedar St

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. The Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $871. Here are the most affordable Highland Park West apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marian Condos2x22BR,2BA$800
The Ridge ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$871
Pinnacle 31EfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Fountain Terrace ApartmentsS1 Upgraded1BR,1BA$895
Allandale FlatsAllandale Flats - Remodel W/ In Unit W/DStudio,1BA$899
Montage ApartmentsModel 11BR,1BA$900
June West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$949
Marq on Burnet0A - AFFORDABLEStudio,1BA$950
621 W 31st StStudioStudio,1BA$950
305 FlatsStudio - CentralStudio,1BA$960

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park West, TX

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park West area is the $1.59 price per square foot elpB4 Model at Kensington Court in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $2,049. The second greatest value Highland Park West apartment is the B3A Model at Venue on Guadalupe starting at $1,225 with a $1.18 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.
Kensington CourtelpB42BR,1BA$1.59
Venue on GuadalupeB3A2BR,2BA$1.18
Brentwood Townhomes2-Bed, 1-Bath2BR,1BA$1.34
Sparq on RioSalado2BR,2BA$1.37
1883 at Cameron House Student LivingB12BR,2BA$1.44
Villas on GuadalupeA2 Loft2BR,1BA$1.66
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
Allandale FlatsAllandale Flats - Remodel W/ In Unit W/DStudio ,1BA$1.63

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highland Park West, Austin, TX

Ranked #66

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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 301 Apartments for Rent in Highland Park West, TX with pricing that ranges from $799 to $18,995. There are also 188 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Park West ranging from $800 to $29,500.

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 $800 to $29,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,117.

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 $830 to $4,942, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $16,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $880.

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