Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (292 Rentals)

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Northeast, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Hedge Apartments priced from $625. ALMA Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Northeast apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hedge ApartmentsSage - AF60Studio,1BA$625
ALMA ApartmentsCORAZON - SH - 50%Studio,1BA$625
Park Plaza1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
Woodland HeightsA -1BR/1BA small1BR,1BA$699
The Lakes at Renaissance ParkA21BR,1BA$726
Walnut Creek CrossingA21BR,1BA$728
Churchill Crossing ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$731
Heights at the Cameron0x1Studio,1BA$749
Flats At The Cameron0x1Studio,1BA$749
Heritage Pointe1x1 40%1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast, TX

As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast area is the $1.22 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Frontier East Apartments in the in the Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Northeast apartment is the C1 Model at The Terrace at Walnut Creek starting at $1,299 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the University Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Frontier East ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
The Terrace at Walnut CreekC13BR,2BA$1.22
Townhomes at Double CreekThe Birch3BR,2BA$1.22
MAA East AustinMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.24
2904 Sweeney Ln, Unit D2904 Sweeney Ln1BR,1BA$0.85
Legacy Ranch at Dessau EastPalomino1BR,1BA$0.97
Park Place at Loyola Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.15
Eryngo Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
The Olivine1B1B1BR,1BA$1.24
Park Plaza1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.16

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Eastern Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northeast?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northeast is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast is Park Plaza which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Northeast costs $3,682.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast?

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 1,542 regular apartments in Northeast 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?

Cheap apartments in Northeast have an average cost of $585 which is $3,097 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northeast.

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