Homes for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,000 (116 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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property at 2401 Manor Rd

2401 Manor Rd

AustinTX78722
property at 2314 Parker Ln

2314 Parker Ln

AustinTX78741
property at 9200 N Plaza

9200 N Plaza

AustinTX78753

Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

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property at 2600 Penny Ln

2600 Penny Ln

AustinTX78757
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Austin, TX Local Guide

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Austin, TX Area Reviews

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Steve • 4+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

Alright, 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, 2025

I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do

Kevin • 4+ years in Austin

March 25, 2025

Happy, 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 2929 Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $574 to $29,970. There are also 5182 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Austin ranging from $320 to $35,000.

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 $320 to $35,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,341.

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 $705 to $22,360, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $660 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $680 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.

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

Written by: Raul Mercado

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

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.