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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North University Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (51 Rentals)
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306 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705
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Hyde Park Court Apartments
302 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705
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North University, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North University Studio Apartments | $1,096 | $875 | $1,550 |
| North University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $750 | $1,850 |
| North University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $1,149 | $2,000 |
| North University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $845 | $3,000 |
| North University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,674 | $1,114 | $6,400 |
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Cheapest Available North University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the North University area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Fountain Terrace Apartments priced from $895. Casa 39 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable North University apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Terrace Apartments | S1 Classic | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Casa 39 | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Mauna Kai Austin | Model A/B | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Nova House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Greenwood Square | Studio- | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Chimney Sweep | Studio- Gold | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Oasis at the Speedway | Easy Tiger | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 621 W 31st St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Speedway 38 | Austin Java | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Hyde Park Court Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath Full Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North University, TX
As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the North University area is the $1.04 price per square foot D1 Model at Point North Student Living in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,389. The second greatest value North University apartment is the B9 Model at Venue on Guadalupe starting at $1,240 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point North Student Living | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.04 |
| Venue on Guadalupe | B9 | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| GrandMarc Austin | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Nova House | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.10 |
| Stone Hill Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Villas on Guadalupe | A2 Loft | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Cedar 31 | Cosmos | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Speedway 38 | Lucy's | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| Oasis at the Speedway | Easy Tiger | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Casa 39 | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
Getting Around the North University Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
87 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
93 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
66 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 North University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North University is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North University?
The cheapest apartment in North University is Casa 39 which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in North University costs $14,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North University?
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 13 regular apartments in North University 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 University?
Cheap apartments in North University have an average cost of $747 which is $13,253 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North University.
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