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Highland, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at June West Apartments priced from $627. Hidden Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $672. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
June West ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$627
Hidden GardensStudioStudio,1BA$672
VEER ApartmentsCurve- SH50Studio,1BA$725
Centro Studio HomesCentro Studio Home - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$749
Lamar Place Apartments0 Bedroom, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$799
Mueller Flats ApartmentsTerminal1BR,1BA$799
iConic Mueller 1Mueller 1 Classic1BR,1BA$829
Sunset Palms1 Bedroom & 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$839
iConic Mueller 2Mueller 2 Classic1BR,1BA$849
St. Johns WestA2Studio,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, TX

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.64 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at Texan North Campus in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the B4 Model at Chevy Chase Apartments starting at $1,409 with a $1.33 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Texan North Campus4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$1.64
Chevy Chase ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$1.33
Towne Oaks IIB12BR,2BA$1.17
The Timbers2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.36
Sunday VillageOne- Bedroom 6A1BR,1BA$1.22
Towne OaksA1BR,1BA$1.64
Villas of La Costa1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 5691BR,1BA$1.64
Magnolia Court ApartmentsAshlar1BR,1BA$1.64
Mueller Flats ApartmentsTerminal1BR,1BA$1.59
Hidden GardensStudioStudio ,1BA$1.53

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highland, Austin, TX

Ranked #85

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

What type of rentals are currently available in Highland?

There are currently 118 Apartments for Rent in Highland, TX with pricing that ranges from $672 to $3,514. There are also 137 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland ranging from $680 to $5,000.

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 $680 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,946.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

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I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.