Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milwood Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (115 Rentals)
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Trails of Walnut Creek

The Barstow

The Fielder

2311 Galway St, Unit Galway

Canyon Creek

Village Oaks

Great Hills

Henry Heights

High Oaks
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Cottages at Wells Branch

11606 Pearwood Pl

MAA Balcones Woods

13005 Heinemann Dr

The Olivine

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MAA Quarry Oaks

12001 Metric Blvd

Stone Oak @ Parmer
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Renaissance at North Bend

Elysium Grand LLP

Modera EaDo

Museo

33Hundred

Gallery at The Domain

Riata
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The Wayman

z - Historical - The Park at Walnut Creek

Villas at Stone Oak Ranch

The Robinson on Melrose

Northland at the Arboretum

10001 N Capital of Texas Hwy

San Marin

The Village At Gracy Farms

Stonelake at the Arboretum

Beck at Wells Branch
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Folio

Alloy

Hardrock Canyon

Windsor Ridge

Marquis at Ladera Vista

Park at Summers Grove

z-121025-The Standard at Domain Northside Apartments

Madison at the Arboretum

2320 Gracy Farms Ln, Unit 921

The Monterra
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Milwood, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milwood Studio Apartments | $1,372 | $972 | $2,791 |
| Milwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $649 | $5,070 |
| Milwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,783 | $1,000 | $5,970 |
| Milwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,286 | $1,570 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 115 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Milwood Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Milwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milwood area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Keystone priced from $623. The Barstow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $704. Here are the most affordable Milwood apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $623 |
| The Barstow | A1 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $704 |
| The Fielder | A1 - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| Canyon Creek | Bull Creek | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Milo | Eff | Studio,1BA | $769 |
| Studio Domain | S1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Trails of Walnut Creek | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A-3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Great Hills | The Zilker | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Village Oaks | Valley | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Wind River Crossing | xwrb1 | 1BR,1BA | $814 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwood, TX
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwood area is the $1.44 price per square foot B2 Model at The Robinson on Melrose in the in the Milwood neighborhood starting from $1,436. The second greatest value Milwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-2 Model at Trails of Walnut Creek starting at $1,299 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Milwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robinson on Melrose | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Trails of Walnut Creek | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Park at Summers Grove | 29-1/1b | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Wayman | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Village At Gracy Farms | Sycamore | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Olivine | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Elysium Grand LLP | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Renaissance at North Bend | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| MAA Quarry Oaks | 11A-FP | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Canyon Creek | Bull Creek | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Austin, Texas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Milwood Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
45 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
6 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- 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 Milwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Milwood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Milwood is at Milo listed at $769.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Milwood Apartment is $623 at Keystone.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Milwood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Milwood is starting from $991 at Wind River Crossing.
What is the most affordable Milwood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Milwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Radius at The Domain and starts from $1,484.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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