Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Parmer Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Parmer, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Parmer Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parmer area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Settlers Ridge Apartments priced from $885. Mandalay Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable Parmer apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Settlers Ridge ApartmentsHill1BR,1BA$885
Mandalay Apartment HomesMontego SPECIAL1BR,1BA$925
Oxford at Tech RidgeThe Bouldin1BR,1BA$934
Bexley at Tech RidgeHenleyStudio,1BA$939
Silver Springs ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parmer, TX

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parmer area is the $1.78 price per square foot C1 Model at The Upland in the in the Lamplight Village neighborhood starting from $2,480. The second greatest value Parmer apartment is the C1 Model at Villas Tech Village starting at $1,772 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Lamplight Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parmer apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The UplandC13BR,2BA$1.78
Villas Tech VillageC13BR,2BA$1.33
The Post at ParmerB22BR,2BA$1.93
The Heights on ParmerTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Altair Tech RidgePflugerville1BR,1BA$1.82
Oxford at Tech RidgeThe Windsor D1BR,1BA$1.60
The RhettA11BR,1BA$1.58
Settlers Ridge ApartmentsHays1BR,1BA$1.56
Mandalay Apartment HomesMontego1BR,1BA$1.94
Bexley at Tech RidgeHollyStudio ,1BA$1.83

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Parmer, Austin, TX

Ranked #63

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Parmer Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Parmer Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Parmer?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Parmer is under $1,319.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Parmer?

The cheapest apartment in Parmer is Settlers Ridge Apartments which is listed at $885, while the average apartment in Parmer costs $1,958.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Parmer?

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 180 regular apartments in Parmer 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 Parmer?

Cheap apartments in Parmer have an average cost of $994 which is $964 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Parmer.

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