
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (449 Rentals) Page 3 of 9


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Cottages at Wells Branch

The Wayman

9036 N Lamar Blvd, Unit 106

600 Barwood Park, Unit 1737

ATX North

8912 N Lamar Blvd, Unit 213

2101 W Anderson Ln., Unit 327

Magnolia Court Apartments

7401 N Lamar Blvd, Unit 125
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Evolve @ Arboretum

11700 Metric Blvd, Unit 1303

Austin Parke Apartments

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Trails at Canyon Creek

12345 Lamplight Village Ave, Unit 0235

Villas of La Costa

11266 Taylor Draper Ln, Unit 0811

9971 Quail Blvd, Unit 0821

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Summit at Hyde Park

3401 W Parmer Ln, Unit 735
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Bexley at Anderson Mill

10010 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Unit 067

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9008 Galewood Dr, Unit 7-225

2602 Penny Ln

3600 N Hills Dr, Unit 201

9024 Northgate Blvd, Unit 2363

Summer Grove

2015 Cedar Bend Dr, Unit 0329
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Fashionaire

1070 Mearns Meadow Blvd, Unit 124

Villas at Shadow Oaks

The Ridge Apartments

2601 Scofield Ridge Pkwy, Unit A625

Abelia Flats

Renaissance at North Bend

Bridge at Volente

11908 Anderson Mill Rd

12113 Metric Blvd, Unit 1033
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3517 N Hills Dr, Unit BB203

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Copper Mill

10000 N Lamar Blvd, Unit 2033

8600 Research Blvd, Unit 23

Arbor Park Senior Apartments - 55+

11500 Jollyville Rd, Unit 1013

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Ellwood at Lake Travis

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Northwest Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Austin Studio Apartments | $1,268 | $568 | $3,914 |
Northwest Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $500 | $7,692 |
| Northwest Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $700 | $7,200 |
| Northwest Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,294 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $1,449 | $2,919 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 449 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Austin is under $695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Austin is Ventura North which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Northwest Austin costs $1,449.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 233 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest Austin?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Austin have an average cost of $1,120 which is $329 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Austin.
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