
Cheap Homes for Rent in Old West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Old West Austin area of Austin.


911 W 22nd St

1000 W 26th St

912 W 22nd 1/2 St

1010 W 23rd St

2605 Enfield Rd

2404 Longview St

1111 W 10th St
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2408 Longview St

2409 Leon St

1509 W 39th 1/2 St

2207 Leon St

1006 1/2 W 22nd St

912 W 22nd St

1108 W 22nd St

3902 Peterson Ave
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2216 San Gabriel St

2502 Leon St

1110 W 22nd St

2413 Leon St

915 W 23rd St

2505 San Gabriel

914 W 26th St

2217 San Gabriel St
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914 W 26th St

908 Poplar St

2401 Leon St

708 W 8th St

1103 W 22nd St

2401 Leon St, Unit 106, Unit 106

910 W 25th St

2208 Enfield Rd
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Old West Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Old West Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old West Austin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,513 | $1,299 | $5,750 |
| Old West Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,022 | $2,095 | $10,000+ |
| Old West Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,134 | $3,300 | $6,595 |
| Old West Austin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,998 | $4,994 | $10,000+ |
| Old West Austin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,694 | $5,495 | $10,000+ |
| Old West Austin 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,995 | $8,995 | $8,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Old West Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old West Austin area of Austin, TX is a Studio 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | Small Efficency | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 24 Flats | 24fEFF | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
| Waterston Apartments | Unit 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 6th Street West Apartments Austin | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Pease Parkside Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1,224 |
| Lone Star Lofts | Studio - 337 | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Fivetwo at Highland | E6 - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| 21 Pearl | 2 Bed x 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,289 |
| Enfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,363 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old West Austin area is the $1.97 price per square foot #442 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nueces Flats | #442 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| San Remo Apartments | C | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.68 |
| 24 Longview | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.49 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | F | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Texan 26 | 2x2 Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Noble 2500 | Student Housing | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| 6th Street West Apartments Austin | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Pease Parkside Apartments | A1 (premium) | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Enfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | Small Efficency | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Old West Austin
What type of rentals are currently available in Old West Austin?
There are currently 233 Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $489 to $11,375. There are also 121 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Old West Austin ranging from $800 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 $800 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,212.
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 $919 to $11,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,095 to $14,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.
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