Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer North Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (240 Rentals)

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Twenty 15 Apartments
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$809 - $1,454

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Base Rent$809 - $1,454
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Twenty 15 Apartments

2015 Cedar Bend DrAustin, TX 78758
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The Axel
$853 - $1,688

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The Axel

9024 Northgate BlvdAustin, TX 78758
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Canyon Ridge
$957 - $4,197

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Canyon Ridge

12118 Walnut Park XingAustin, TX 78753
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Outer North, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer North Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer North area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventura North priced from $500. The Palms on Lamar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Outer North apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ventura NorthMOVE IN SPECIAL (Immediate)1BR,1BA$500
The Palms on Lamar0X1Studio,1BA$550
Alma ApartmentsCORAZON - AF60Studio,1BA$562
Longspur CrossingAStudio,1BA$599
StarburstA1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$640
Creeks Edge ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$650
OrbitA2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$685
Villas del Sol400 Designer 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$695
Highpoint North1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Ascent At NorthgateStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer North, TX

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer North area is the $1.18 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Silver Springs in the in the North Austin neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Outer North apartment is the C1 Model at Nova North Apartments starting at $1,311 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the North Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer North apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Silver Springs4 Bedroom Two Bathroom4BR,2BA$1.18
Nova North ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.17
Highpoint North2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Villas de la PlazaB2BR,2BA$1.06
8907 Parkfield Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.08
Trails of Walnut Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-12BR,2BA$1.19
Ventura NorthBeautiful 2x1 minutes from the Domain!2BR,1BA$0.94
The Heights on Parmer1/11BR,1BA$1.19
Woodland HeightsB -1BR/1BA washer / dryer hook ups1BR,1BA$1.21
Anderson FlatsClassic 1Bd1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer North Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer North?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer North is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer North?

The cheapest apartment in Outer North is Ventura North which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Outer North costs $1,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer North?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 176 regular apartments in Outer North that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Outer North?

Cheap apartments in Outer North have an average cost of $768 which is $527 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer North.

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