Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Lamar Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $550 (83 Rentals)

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Starburst
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$666 - $1,087

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Starburst

8800 N Interstate 35Austin, TX 78753
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$678 - $1,060

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8900 N Interstate 35Austin, TX 78753
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Bridge at Granada
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$929 - $1,848

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Bridge at Granada

414 E Wonsley DrAustin, TX 78753
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1088 Park Plaza Dr

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9900 Randall Dr

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The Palms on Lamar
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The Palms on Lamar

8600 N Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78753
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Garner Park Apartments
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8225 Sam Rayburn DrAustin, TX 78753
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The Ivy
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The Ivy

8912 N Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78753
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Alara North Burnet
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alara North Burnet

1735 Rutland DrAustin, TX 78758

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North Lamar, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Lamar Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Lamar area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at The Palms on Lamar priced from $550. Alma Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $565. Here are the most affordable North Lamar apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Palms on Lamar0X1Studio, 1BA$550
Alma ApartmentsCORAZON - AF60Studio, 1BA$565
Hedge ApartmentsSage - AF60Studio, 1BA$569
Creeks Edge ApartmentsA21BR, 1BA$650
StarburstA1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$666
OrbitA3 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$678
The IvyEIStudio, 1BA$680
VEER ApartmentsCurve - AF60Studio, 1BA$685
Villas del Sol400 Designer 2nd FloorStudio, 1BA$695
Alara North BurnetA11BR, 1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Lamar, TX

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Lamar area is the $1.36 price per square foot C1 Model at Lotus Village in the North Lamar neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value North Lamar apartment is the 3X2-A Model at Ashford Cameron Grove in the North Lamar neighborhood starting at $1,299 with a $1.09 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Lamar apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lotus VillageC13BR, 2BA$1.36
Ashford Cameron Grove3X2-A3BR, 2BA$1.09
Towne Oaks IIB22BR, 2BA$1.15
Longspur CrossingF2BR, 2BA$1.25
8907 Parkfield Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$0.97
Chateau Avalon of AustinThe Chateau2BR, 1BA$1.29
Remington House ApartmentsA11BR, 1BA$1.33
Woodland HeightsB -1BR/1BA washer / dryer hook ups1BR, 1BA$1.21
Ashford Costa AzureA1-R1BR, 1BA$1.34
8207 Sam Rayburn DrOne Bed One Bath1BR, 1BA$1.25

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including North Lamar, Austin, and the greater Austin area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Lamar Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Lamar?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Lamar is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Lamar?

The cheapest apartment in North Lamar is Creeks Edge Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in North Lamar costs $930.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Lamar?

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 69 regular apartments in North Lamar 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 North Lamar?

Cheap apartments in North Lamar have an average cost of $857 which is $73 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Lamar.

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