
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McNeil Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (14 Rentals)
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Stone Oak @ Parmer

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Elysium Grand LLP

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Windsor Ridge

Park at Summers Grove
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Magnolia Scofield Ridge

3300 Oak Creek Dr

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3508 Adelphi Ln
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McNeil, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McNeil?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeil Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $1,199 | $1,739 |
| McNeil 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,269 | $895 | $2,624 |
| McNeil 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,653 | $1,200 | $2,939 |
| McNeil 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $1,570 | $2,799 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the McNeil Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available McNeil Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McNeil area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Olivine priced from $895. Sullivan has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable McNeil apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olivine | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Sullivan | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Stone Oak @ Parmer | Elm | 1BR,1BA | $993 |
| Bridge at Waters Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| Elysium Grand LLP | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McNeil, TX
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the McNeil area is the $1.75 price per square foot B3 Model at Highline Apartments in the in the Milwood neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value McNeil apartment is the B2 Model at Sullivan starting at $1,455 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Milwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McNeil apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highline Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Sullivan | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Bridge at Waters Park | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Park at Summers Grove | 29-1/1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Olivine | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| DK Riata | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Elysium Grand LLP | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Monterra | Driftwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Villas at Stone Oak Ranch | AR | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Stone Oak @ Parmer | Bayberry | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMcneil, Austin, TX
Ranked #82
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the McNeil Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
25 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
12 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McNeil Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McNeil?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McNeil is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McNeil?
The cheapest apartment in McNeil is The Olivine which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in McNeil costs $1,940.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McNeil?
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 24 regular apartments in McNeil 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 McNeil?
Cheap apartments in McNeil have an average cost of $262 which is $1,678 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McNeil.
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