Cheap Homes for Rent in Old West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (32 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Old West Austin area of Austin.

property at 2207 Leon St

$1,000 - $1,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2207 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 1000 W 26th St

$700 - $1,250

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1000 W 26th St

AustinTX78705

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
property at 2409 Leon St

$1,250 - $3,200

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2409 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 2505 San Gabriel

$1,295 - $2,795

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2505 San Gabriel

AustinTX78705

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
property at 1106 W 22nd St

$1,200 - $1,350

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1106 W 22nd St

AustinTX78705
property at 910 W 25th St

$1,400 - $3,295

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

910 W 25th St

AustinTX78705
property at 2502 Leon St

$1,095 - $3,595

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2502 Leon St

AustinTX78705

Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insider's Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Moving to Austin, TX? We are Here to Help. Our Local Expert Breaks Down the Commute reality, Renting Around the City, the Job Scene, and Shares Recommendations for 5 Great Austin Neighborhoods You Should Explore First.

Read Article
property at 915 W 23rd St

$1,600 - $2,500

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

915 W 23rd St

AustinTX78705
property at 908 Poplar St

$1,450 - $2,400

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

908 Poplar St

AustinTX78705
property at 914 W 26th St

$1,600 - $2,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

914 W 26th St

AustinTX78705

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-32, Page 1 of 1

Cheapest Available Old West Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old West Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $649. 1400 Rio Grande Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Old West Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsLarge 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$649
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050
Waterston ApartmentsUnit 1Studio,1BA$1,095
Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property! Great downtown neighborhood!1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$1,125
Pease Parkside ApartmentsC11BR,1BA$1,166
24 Flats24fEFFStudio,1BA$1,179
6th Street West Apartments AustinOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
21 Pearl2 Bed x 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,199
Deep Eddy FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,245
Fivetwo at HighlandE6Studio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old West Austin area is the $1.97 price per square foot #342 Model at Nueces Flats in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Old West Austin apartment is the C Model at San Remo Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old West Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nueces Flats#3422BR,2BA$1.97
San Remo ApartmentsC3BR,2.5BA$1.68
24 Longview4x24BR,2BA$0.49
Yugo Austin Corner2 Bed, 1 Bath Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.31
The Halifax2X12BR,1BA$2.09
Lone Star Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.55
Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property! Great downtown neighborhood!1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$1.62
6th Street West Apartments AustinTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.47
Enfield PlaceA11BR,1BA$2.25
San Gabriel Square Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Old West Austin

What type of rentals are currently available in Old West Austin?

There are currently 245 Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $489 to $17,617. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old West Austin ranging from $500 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Old West Austin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Old West Austin ranges from $500 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,025.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Old West Austin?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Old West Austin range from $950 to $9,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

Written by: Raul Mercado

I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

decorative image for Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin article

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

Written by: Raul Mercado

For many people the College years are some of the best years of your life. And you can certainly make the most of those years by finding the perfect place around your campus to call home.

decorative image for Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas article

Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Written by: Raul Mercado

Hi, I’m Raul, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Guide for Austin. I’ve called the area home long enough to know all the shortcuts and best places to check out and am happy to share them with you today.

decorative image for Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers article

Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers

Written by: Raul Mercado

Hello! I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas. I’ve spent years exploring Austin’s neighborhoods throughout my time living in this great city in different apartments and homes.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.