
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Legend Oaks Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (46 Rentals)
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Settler's Creek Apartments

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Callista Hill Country Apartments

Ocotillo Apartments

Sedona Springs

Ridgeview

The Vista on Brodie

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The Brodie

The Park at Monterey Oaks

Lantana Ridge

Palo Verde

Lantana Hills

Southwest Trails

Carrington at Oak Hill

The Overlook at Quarry Hill

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AMLI Covered Bridge

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The Preserve at Travis Creek

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 1822

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2323

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 1833

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Sonora

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2233

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The Saint Mary
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Pearl Lantana

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7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2321

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 1627

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 1632

7601 Rialto Blvd, Unit 2038

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Live Oak Trails

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Windsor Lantana Hills

The Shiloh

7501 Shadowridge Run

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Legend Oaks, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Legend Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend Oaks Studio Apartments | $1,284 | $925 | $1,503 |
| Legend Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $1,035 | $2,897 |
| Legend Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,775 | $1,030 | $4,914 |
| Legend Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $1,429 | $3,915 |
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Cheapest Available Legend Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Legend Oaks area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Monterey Ranch priced from $985. Settler's Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Legend Oaks apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Ranch | The Congress Classic | 1BR,1BA | $985 |
| Settler's Creek Apartments | 2x2A | 2BR,2BA | $1,030 |
| Callista Hill Country Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Ocotillo Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,067 |
| Stetson Apartments | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Ridgeview | 11F1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| The Vista on Brodie | Senna | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| The Markson Austin | A1p | 1BR,1BA | $1,137 |
| The Brodie | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,147 |
| The Park at Monterey Oaks | Sabine | 1BR,1BA | $1,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Legend Oaks, TX
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Legend Oaks area is the $1.22 price per square foot B1 Model at Southwest Trails in the in the Covered Bridge neighborhood starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Legend Oaks apartment is the 2x1 Model at Settler's Creek Apartments starting at $1,170 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Covered Bridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Legend Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Trails | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Settler's Creek Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Vista on Brodie | Laurel | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| MAA Western Oaks | Bowie | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Ridgeview | 11F2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Yaupon by Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Brodie | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Lantana Hills | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| The Park at Monterey Oaks | Sabine | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Callista Hill Country Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLegend Oaks, Austin, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Legend Oaks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Legend Oaks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Legend Oaks is under $1,170.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Legend Oaks?
The cheapest apartment in Legend Oaks is Monterey Ranch which is listed at $985, while the average apartment in Legend Oaks costs $1,982.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Legend Oaks?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 19 regular apartments in Legend Oaks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Legend Oaks?
Cheap apartments in Legend Oaks have an average cost of $133 which is $1,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Legend Oaks.
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