Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $796 (222 Rentals)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Austin is under $799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Midtown Austin is Westdale Parke which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Midtown Austin costs $14,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Austin?

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 214 regular apartments in Midtown Austin 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 Midtown Austin?

Cheap apartments in Midtown Austin have an average cost of $745 which is $13,255 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Austin.

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