
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Travis Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $900 (72 Rentals)
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Ellwood at Lake Travis

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Cardinal Point Apartments

Bell Four Points

Abelia Flats

The Verandah

Avalon Hill Country

16920 Rocky Ridge Rd

Tacara Steiner Ranch
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Bridge at Steiner Ranch

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1215 Terjo Ln, Unit A, Unit A

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Estates at Bee Cave

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Aura High Pointe

Travis at the Lake

The Hudson on Lake Travis (WATERFRONT!)

Meritage at Steiner Ranch

3400 Ranch Rd 620 S, Unit 2207

3400 Ranch Rd 620 S, Unit 8208

3400 Ranch Rd 620 S, Unit 12101
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3400 Ranch Rd 620 S, Unit 11107

1103 Lipan Trail

1505 Oreilly Ct

15430 Stroup Cir

3904 Hudson Bend Rd

331 Fantail Loop

1601 West Ln

11203 Ranch to Market Rd 2222

15104 Texas St

361 Fantail Loop
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17313 W Beach Rd

14708 Foy Dr

14922 Running Deer Trail

Vista Bella

Berkshire Lakeway

Pearl Bee Cave

The Artesian at Bee Cave

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 3305

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 4203

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 4303
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5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 7303

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 1303

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 5413

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 3104

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 1407

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 4110

5511 Caprock Smt Dr, Unit 1409

7705 Debbie Dr

21013 Highland Lake Dr

426 Seawind St
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Lake Travis, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake Travis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Travis Studio Apartments | $2,109 | $1,101 | $2,275 |
| Lake Travis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $964 | $6,688 |
| Lake Travis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $1,067 | $5,267 |
| Lake Travis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,918 | $1,525 | $10,000+ |
| Lake Travis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,706 | $2,288 | $3,814 |
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Cheapest Available Lake Travis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Travis area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Nolina Flats priced from $964. Sonterra Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Lake Travis apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nolina Flats | MAGELLAN | 1BR,1BA | $964 |
| Sonterra Apartment Homes | Serenity | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Cardinal Point Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Bell Four Points | Austin | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| The Verandah | Azalea - A | 1BR,1BA | $1,107 |
| Ellwood at Lake Travis | A4 Lake Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Vista Bella | Income-Restricted 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (60%) | 1BR,1BA | $1,192 |
| Abelia Flats | ASH | 1BR,1BA | $1,201 |
| Berkshire Lakeway | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,256 |
| Paseo at Bee Cave | Barton Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Travis, TX
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake Travis area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1215 Terjo Ln Model at 1215 Terjo Ln, Unit A in the in the Steiner Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Lake Travis apartment is the B2A Model at Meritage at Steiner Ranch starting at $2,097 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Travis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1215 Terjo Ln, Unit A | 1215 Terjo Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Meritage at Steiner Ranch | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Cardinal Point Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Travis at the Lake | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Sonterra Apartment Homes | Luxury | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Nolina Flats | PONCE DE LEON | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Vista Bella | Income-Restricted 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (60%) | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Abelia Flats | ASH | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Ellwood at Lake Travis | A2 Canyon Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| The Verandah | Azalea - A | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Travis Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Travis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake Travis Apartment is $964 at Nolina Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake Travis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake Travis is starting from $1,195 at The Verandah.
What is the most affordable Lake Travis Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake Travis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cardinal Point Apartments and starts from $1,480.
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