Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (25 Rentals)

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Westdale Parke
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westdale Parke

3543 Greystone DrAustin, TX 78731
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Westdale Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Westdale Pointe

7117 Wood Hollow DrAustin, TX 78731

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Woodstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodstone

4021 Steck AveAustin, TX 78759
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5001 Bull Creek Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5001 Bull Creek Rd

5001 Bull Creek RdAustin, TX 78731
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The Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Square

4316 Bull Creek RdAustin, TX 78731

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Pointe 360
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe 360

6804 Capital of TX Hwy NAustin, TX 78731

Northwest Hills, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Hills area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Westdale Parke priced from $720. Westdale Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $787. Here are the most affordable Northwest Hills apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westdale ParkePlan A11BR,1BA$720
Westdale PointeA21BR,1BA$787
Avistar at Wood HollowElmStudio,1BA$800
Westdale CreekA21BR,1BA$801
Capital HillsE1Studio,1BA$807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Hills, TX

As of June 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Hills area is the $1.38 price per square foot B4 Model at Greystone Flats Apartments in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Northwest Hills apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1052-1172 SF Model at MAA Park Mesa starting at $2,100 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greystone Flats ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$1.38
MAA Park MesaTraditional 2x2 1052-1172 SF2BR,2BA$1.79
10x Living at GrandviewA2A1BR,1BA$1.46
Marquis at Treetops1A-R1BR,1BA$1.71
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$1.10
Cortland River PlaceRiver Place1BR,1BA$1.52
BridgeheadA31BR,1BA$1.75
Westdale ParkePlan A21BR,1BA$1.54
Capital HillsE1Studio ,1BA$1.59
Westdale PointeA11BR,1BA$1.65

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northwest Hills, Austin, TX

Ranked #111

Among neighborhoods in Austin, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Northwest Hills Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Hills is under $953.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Hills is Westdale Parke which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Northwest Hills costs $2,624.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest Hills?

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 5 regular apartments in Northwest Hills 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 Hills?

Cheap apartments in Northwest Hills have an average cost of $114 which is $2,510 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Hills.

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