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Highland, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,022 | $960 | $3,700 |
| Highland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,755 | $1,450 | $5,950 |
| Highland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,560 | $2,650 | $4,500 |
| Highland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,196 | $2,100 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Highland Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Mueller Flats Apartments priced from $619. VEER Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mueller Flats Apartments | Terminal | 1BR,1BA | $619 |
| VEER Apartments | Swerve - AF60 | Studio,1BA | $685 |
| 8207 Sam Rayburn Dr | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 301 Franklin Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| iConic Mueller 1 | Mueller 1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Towne Oaks II | A | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Short Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| iConic Mueller 2 | Mueller 2 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Joplin at Crestview | 01A-JO | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Chevy Chase Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $827 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, TX
As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.41 price per square foot I Model at Towne Oaks in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the B2 Model at Towne Oaks II starting at $1,250 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Towne Oaks | I | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.41 |
| Towne Oaks II | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Timbers | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Magnolia Court Apartments | Merlon | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| iConic Mueller 1 | Mueller 1 Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Chevy Chase Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Mueller Flats Apartments | Hangar | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Austin Parke Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath - A | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| MacKenzie Pointe | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 8207 Sam Rayburn Dr | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland
What type of rentals are currently available in Highland?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Highland, TX with pricing that ranges from $677 to $4,750. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland ranging from $700 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland ranges from $700 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,105.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highland?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highland range from $1,586 to $3,376, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $5,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.
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