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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

property at 1000 W 26th St

1000 W 26th St

AustinTX78705
property at 2413 Leon St

2413 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 2409 Leon St

2409 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 910 W 25th St

910 W 25th St

AustinTX78705
property at 2207 Leon St

2207 Leon 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.

property at 1110 W 22nd St

1110 W 22nd St

AustinTX78705
property at 2502 Leon St

2502 Leon St

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.

property at 2401 Leon St

2401 Leon St

AustinTX78705

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 $700. West Campus Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Old West Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsSmall EfficencyStudio,1BA$700
West Campus FlatsMini StudioStudio,1BA$995
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$995
Lone Star Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX

As of September 20, 2025 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
Axis West CampusArdent2BR,2BA$1.21
24 Longview4x24BR,2BA$0.49
24 Flats24fB12BR,1BA$1.45
Noble 25002x2 A2BR,2BA$1.87
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$1.43
Diplomat Apartments1BR/1BA Full Unit1BR,1BA$2.08
Lone Star Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsSmall EfficencyStudio ,1BA$2.09

Frequently Asked Questions about Old West Austin

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

There are currently 250 Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $489 to $12,331. There are also 130 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 $7,414.

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 $1,325 to $9,996, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

Written by: Raul Mercado

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

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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