Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $737 (52 Rentals)

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Bridge at River Place
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$1,105 - $1,862

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Base Rent$1,105 - $1,862

Total Monthly Price$1,105 - $1,862
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bridge at River Place

10301 Farm-to-Market Rd 2222Austin, TX 78730
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Korina at the Grove
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$1,263 - $4,303

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Base Rent$1,263 - $4,303

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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Korina at the Grove

4424 Jackson AveAustin, TX 78731
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10x Living at Grandview
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$1,268 - $2,355

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Base Rent$1,268 - $2,355

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10x Living at Grandview

6500 Champion Grandview WayAustin, TX 78750
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Bull Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bull Creek Apartments

5001 Bull Creek RdAustin, TX 78731
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Bridgehead
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgehead

6001 Shepherd Mountain CvAustin, TX 78730
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Monte Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monte Vista

6000 Shepherd Mountain CvAustin, TX 78730
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property at 3840 Far W Blvd
$1,150 - $1,850
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3840 Far W Blvd

AustinTX78731
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Pointe 360
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pointe 360

6804 Capital of TX Hwy NAustin, TX 78731
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The Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Square

4316 Bull Creek RdAustin, TX 78731

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property at 3839 Dry Creek Dr
$1,400 - $1,500
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3839 Dry Creek Dr

AustinTX78731
property at 6910 Hart Ln
$1,200 - $1,700
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6910 Hart Ln

AustinTX78731
property at 4159 Steck Ave
$1,750 - $2,200
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4159 Steck Ave

AustinTX78759
property at 7122 Wood Hollow Dr
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

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7122 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 56

7122 Wood Hollow Dr
AustinTX78731

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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 Acacia Cliffs priced from $737. Woodstone Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $822. Here are the most affordable Northwest Hills apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$737
Woodstone ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$822
Bridge at Northwest Hills99-a11BR,1BA$872
Avistar At Wood Hollow1X1 Small1BR,1BA$895
The Ridge ApartmentsAspen1BR,1BA$899
Capital HillsA11BR,1BA$910
BridgeheadA31BR,1BA$1,096
Bridge at River Place17-A2R1BR,1BA$1,105
Arboretum OaksA1 - Affordable1BR,1BA$1,170
Tramor at the ArboretumA1 6501BR,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Hills, TX

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Hills area is the $1.55 price per square foot B1 Model at 10x Living at Grandview in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $1,472. The second greatest value Northwest Hills apartment is the Traditional 1x1 846-875 SF Model at MAA Park Mesa starting at $1,665 with a $1.90 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.
10x Living at GrandviewB12BR,2BA$1.55
MAA Park MesaTraditional 1x1 846-875 SF1BR,1BA$1.90
Canyon Springs at Bull CreekA21BR,1BA$1.80
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$0.98
Canyon Resort at Great Hills ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.87
Bridge at River Place17-A11BR,1BA$1.66
Capital HillsA11BR,1BA$1.30
Tramor at the ArboretumA1 6501BR,1BA$1.92
Bridge at Northwest Hills99-a11BR,1BA$1.58
Avistar At Wood Hollow1X1 Small1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Hills Apartments

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

The cheapest apartment in Northwest Hills is Acacia Cliffs which is listed at $737, while the average apartment in Northwest Hills costs $1,670.

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 53 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 $269 which is $1,401 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Hills.

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