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Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,951 | $770 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,544 | $790 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,172 | $685 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,612 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,297 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Austin 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,390 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Austin, TX
Pricing Updated: 07/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Austin, TX area range in price from $500 to $36,676 with an overall median price of $4,247. The three Austin neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Garrison Park at $700, St. Edwards at $675, and The University of Texas at Austin at $699. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Austin Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garrison Park | $1,385 | $700 | 181 |
| St. Edwards | $1,438 | $675 | 252 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | $1,449 | $699 | 17 |
| Galindo | $1,450 | $749 | 46 |
| Southgate Apartments | $1,495 | $850 | 27 |
| Copperfield | $1,534 | $633 | 663 |
| Riverside | $1,557 | $575 | 632 |
| Parker Lane | $1,575 | $694 | 277 |
| Parmer | $1,599 | $799 | 144 |
| North University | $1,637 | $830 | 51 |
Cheapest Available Austin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ekos City Heights in the Southeast Austin neighborhood priced from $435. The Palms on Lamar in the Northwest Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Austin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekos City Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $435 |
| The Palms on Lamar | 0X1 | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| Ventura North | MOVE IN SPECIAL (Immediate) | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Manor Town Apartments | 2A-60% | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| Retreat at North Bluff | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $553 |
| Array | The 700 | 1BR,1BA | $574 |
| The Abali Apartments | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Tuscany Park | Toscana | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
| Alma Apartments | CARIÑO - AF60 | Studio,1BA | $633 |
| Parker Heights | Choose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i... | Studio,1BA | $635 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin area is the $0.85 price per square foot 4 Bed, 3 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Nueces in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,359. The second greatest value Austin apartment is the Nueces Model at Sparq on Rio starting at $799 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Austin Nueces | 4 Bed, 3 Bath Plus | 4BR,3BA | $0.85 |
| Sparq on Rio | Nueces | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Yugo Austin Rio | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus | 4BR,4BA | $0.90 |
| Point North | D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.61 |
| Signature 1909 | Boulder B | 4BR,4BA | $0.82 |
| Rollins Martin Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| 24 Longview | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| 8909 Parkfield Drive | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Ventura North | Beautiful 2x1 minutes from the Domain! | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
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Raul • 4+ years in Austin
March 17, 2026Perfect for families and Texas residents looking for safe neighborhoods with a strong culture and community feel.
Steve • 4+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025Alright, so Austin, man. Steve here, early 30s, and let me tell you, this place is alive. If you're into killer food – and I mean, everything from legit BBQ to some seriously inventive fusion spots – and a nightlife scene that just doesn't quit, you'll fit right in.
Mary • 1+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do
Kevin • 4+ years in Austin
March 25, 2025Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Austin
What type of rentals are currently available in Austin?
There are currently 2868 Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $500 to $36,676. There are also 4347 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Austin ranging from $310 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Austin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Austin ranges from $310 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,098.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Austin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Austin range from $695 to $36,676, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $790 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $685 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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