Cheap Homes for Rent in Old West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (37 Rentals)

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property at 1000 W 26th St

1000 W 26th St

AustinTX78705
property at 2413 Leon St

2413 Leon St

AustinTX78705

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property at 1010 W 23rd St

1010 W 23rd St

AustinTX78705
property at 1111 W 10th St

1111 W 10th St

AustinTX78703
property at 2409 Leon St

2409 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 2505 San Gabriel

2505 San Gabriel

AustinTX78705
property at 2207 Leon St

2207 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 1106 W 22nd St

1106 W 22nd St

AustinTX78705

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property at 2300 Leon St

2300 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 2502 Leon St

2502 Leon St

AustinTX78705

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property at 2500 Longview St

2500 Longview St

AustinTX78705
property at 912 W 22nd St

912 W 22nd St

AustinTX78705
property at 910 W 25th St

910 W 25th St

AustinTX78705

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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 1 Bed unit found at Pease Parkside Apartments priced from $800. San Gabriel Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Old West Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pease Parkside ApartmentsB11BR,1BA$800
San Gabriel Square Apartments1BR/1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$899
Lone Star Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050
West Campus FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Deep Eddy FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
6th Street West Apartments AustinOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195
Waterston ApartmentsUnit 1Studio,1BA$1,195
Fivetwo at HighlandE6Studio,1BA$1,250
The ShoalS1-CStudio,1BA$1,276

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX

As of November 06, 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
24 Longview4x24BR,2BA$0.49
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.)2BR,1BA$1.37
Yugo Austin Corner2 Bed, 1 Bath Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.30
21 Pearl2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Noble 25002x2 A2BR,2BA$1.62
The Halifax1X1 + Balcony1BR,1BA$2.28
Lone Star Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81
San Gabriel Square Apartments1BR/1BA Renovated1BR,1BA$1.70

Frequently Asked Questions about Old West Austin

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

There are currently 249 Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $489 to $11,748. There are also 157 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 $7,294.

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 $9,824, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 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

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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.