Cheap Homes for Rent in Onion Creek Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (6 Rentals)

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Onion Creek, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Onion Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Onion Creek area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Farmhouse Apartments priced from $817. Bell Southpark has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $990. Here are the most affordable Onion Creek apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmhouse ApartmentsA3a1BR,1BA$817
Bell SouthparkA1C-S1BR,1BA$990
Aspire at Onion CreekA11BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Onion Creek, TX

As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Onion Creek area is the $1.44 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at River Valley in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,820. The second greatest value Onion Creek apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath 934 SqFt (807 Net) Model at Onion Creek Luxury Apartments starting at $1,218 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Onion Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River ValleyThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.44
Onion Creek Luxury Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath 934 SqFt (807 Net)1BR,1BA$1.51
Aspire at Onion CreekA11BR,1BA$1.39
Bell SouthparkA1D-S1BR,1BA$1.58
Still Waters at Southpark MeadowsA11BR,1BA$1.49
The NelsonA11BR,1BA$2.22
Park SouthA2 - 100% MFI (Eligibility Restrictions Apply)1BR,1BA$1.94
Bridge at Three HillsE1-Lampasas 80% (Income Restrictions Apply)Studio ,1BA$1.92
Cascades at Onion CreekA11BR,1BA$1.87
Cortland Southpark TerracesZilker1BR,1BA$1.93

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Frequently Asked Questions about Onion Creek

What type of rentals are currently available in Onion Creek?

There are currently 17 Apartments for Rent in Onion Creek, TX with pricing that ranges from $980 to $3,251. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Onion Creek ranging from $750 to $3,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Onion Creek?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Onion Creek ranges from $750 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,074.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Onion Creek?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Onion Creek range from $1,828 to $2,992, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,021.

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