Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (239 Rentals)

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Ryder Ridge
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$700 - $2,084
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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ryder Ridge

9351 Decker Lake RdAustin, TX 78724
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Villas de Sendero
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$788 - $2,963
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$788 - $2,963

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Villas de Sendero

7020 Grand Canyon DrAustin, TX 78752
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The Morgan
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$809 - $1,866
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The Morgan

1801 Wells Branch PkyAustin, TX 78728
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Northeast Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Austin area of Austin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Manor Town Apartments priced from $507. Longspur Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $624. Here are the most affordable Northeast Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manor Town Apartments2A-60%2BR,1BA$507
Longspur CrossingAStudio,1BA$624
ALMA ApartmentsCARIÑO - AF60Studio,1BA$651
District at La FronteraA11BR,1BA$662
Park Plaza1x1 (601 SqFt)1BR,1BA$665
Hedge ApartmentsSage - AF60Studio,1BA$669
BluA1Studio,1BA$675
StarburstA1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$686
Woodland HeightsA -1BR/1BA small1BR,1BA$699
Villas at MuellerCentral Austin 1 Bed 1 Bath @ Villas at Mueller...1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Austin, TX

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northeast Austin area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Springdale Estates Apartments in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Northeast Austin apartment is the 3x2 Model at Rollins Martin Apartments starting at $1,058 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springdale Estates Apartments3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.04
Rollins Martin Apartments3x23BR,2BA$0.92
Park Place at Loyola Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.05
Waters at Willow RunB1 - Two Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.09
The BeckettC3BR,2BA$1.12
Lodge At Merrilltown Apartments1X1 60% AMI1BR,1BA$1.06
Commons at ManorA11BR,1BA$0.99
Flats at WellingtonA11BR,1BA$1.05
Villas at MuellerCentral Austin 1 Bed 1 Bath @ Villas at Mueller...1BR,1BA$1.07
Manor Town Apartments1A-60%1BR,1BA$0.96

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Northeast Austin, Austin, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast Austin is under $699.

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

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Austin is Manor Town Apartments which is listed at $507, while the average apartment in Northeast Austin costs $5,647.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast 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 747 regular apartments in Northeast 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 Northeast Austin?

Cheap apartments in Northeast Austin have an average cost of $561 which is $5,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast Austin.

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