Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plaza Saltillo Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (35 Rentals)

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Cascade Apartments
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$611 - $1,423
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$420 - $1,232
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$191

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$611 - $1,423
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cascade Apartments

1221 Algarita AveAustin, TX 78704
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Waterloo Flats
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$829 - $1,713
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$815 - $1,699
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$14

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$829 - $1,713
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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Platform
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$1,066 - $5,991
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$990 - $5,915
Required Monthly Fees
$76

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$1,066 - $5,991
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Platform

2823 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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Lirica
Rent Specials
$1,079 - $3,049
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$959 - $2,929
Required Monthly Fees
$120

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$1,079 - $3,049
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lirica

5211 E 7th StAustin, TX 78702
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The Arnold
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$1,079 - $3,018
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$894 - $2,833
Required Monthly Fees
$185

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$1,079 - $3,018
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The Arnold

1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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Edison Austin
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$1,145 - $2,545
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$1,036 - $2,436
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$109

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$1,145 - $2,545
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Edison Austin

4711 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Berkshire Riverview
Rent Specials
$1,152 - $3,910
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$1,117 - $3,875
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$35

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$1,152 - $3,910
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Berkshire Riverview

1300 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Estates at East Riverside
Rent Specials
$1,153 - $1,567
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$994 - $1,408
Required Monthly Fees
$159

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$1,153 - $1,567
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Estates at East Riverside

1300 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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Bridge at the Blockyard
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$1,171 - $8,374
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$1,148 - $8,351
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$23

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$1,171 - $8,374
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bridge at the Blockyard

1909 Alexander AveAustin, TX 78722
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Residences at Saltillo
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$1,171 - $6,576
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$1,125 - $6,530
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$46

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$1,171 - $6,576
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Residences at Saltillo

1211 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Starlight
$1,181 - $3,850
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$1,102 - $3,771
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$79

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$1,181 - $3,850
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Starlight

2901 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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Corazon
Rent Specials
$1,307 - $2,900
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$1,145 - $2,738
Required Monthly Fees
$162

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$1,307 - $2,900
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Corazon

1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Sentral East Austin
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$1,311 - $9,999
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$1,281 - $9,969
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$30

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$1,311 - $9,999
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Sentral East Austin

1630 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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Bell Lakeshore
$1,330 - $3,927
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$1,260 - $3,857
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$70

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$1,330 - $3,927
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bell Lakeshore

2515 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Lakeshore Pearl
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$1,340 - $3,358
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$1,225 - $3,243
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$115

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$1,340 - $3,358
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lakeshore Pearl

2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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7East
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$1,375 - $2,625
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$1,341 - $2,591
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$34

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$1,375 - $2,625
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

7East

2025 E 7th StAustin, TX 78702
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Alexan Riverside
Rent Specials
$1,451 - $4,396
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$1,260 - $4,205
Required Monthly Fees
$191

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$1,451 - $4,396
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alexan Riverside

1400 Royal Crest DrAustin, TX 78741
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Alexan Rivercrest
Rent Specials
$1,461 - $4,131
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$1,180 - $3,850
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$281

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$1,461 - $4,131
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alexan Rivercrest

1301 Parker LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Bouldin
Rent Specials
$1,640 - $4,382
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$1,471 - $4,213
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$169

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$1,640 - $4,382
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Bouldin

1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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Alexan Waterloo
Rent Specials
$1,642 - $17,999
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$1,097 - $17,454
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$545

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$1,642 - $17,999
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Alexan Waterloo

700 E 11th StAustin, TX 78701
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The Clark
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$1,690 - $7,839
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$1,613 - $7,762
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$77

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$1,690 - $7,839
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Clark

1301 W 5th StAustin, TX 78703
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$1,550

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$1,550

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1800 E 4th St

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Plaza Saltillo, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plaza Saltillo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plaza Saltillo area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cascade Apartments priced from $611. Emerson Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Plaza Saltillo apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cascade ApartmentsThe 4841BR,1BA$611
Emerson ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$729
Waterloo Flats0A StudioStudio,1BA$829
PlatformE0*Studio,1BA$1,066
The ArnoldE2 - Affordable1BR,1BA$1,079
LiricaS2.6Studio,1BA$1,079
Pearl SpringdaleS1.P8Studio,1BA$1,090
Edison AustinE1Studio,1BA$1,145
Berkshire RiverviewStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,152
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,153

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plaza Saltillo, TX

As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plaza Saltillo area is the $1.17 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,443. The second greatest value Plaza Saltillo apartment is the B3-60% Model at Talavera Lofts starting at $1,701 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Town Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plaza Saltillo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.17
Talavera LoftsB3-60%2BR,2BA$1.63
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Pathways at Chalmers Courts East1/11BR,1BA$2.35
Edison AustinE2Studio ,1BA$2.35
Town Lake1x11BR,1BA$2.33
PlatformE0*Studio ,1BA$2.29
Cascade ApartmentsThe 396Studio ,1BA$1.68
Waterloo Flats0A StudioStudio ,1BA$2.14
Emerson ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$2.03

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Plaza Saltillo, Austin, TX

Ranked #59

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plaza Saltillo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Plaza Saltillo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Plaza Saltillo is under $1,153.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Plaza Saltillo?

The cheapest apartment in Plaza Saltillo is Cascade Apartments which is listed at $611, while the average apartment in Plaza Saltillo costs $2,906.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Plaza Saltillo?

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 71 regular apartments in Plaza Saltillo 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 Plaza Saltillo?

Cheap apartments in Plaza Saltillo have an average cost of $696 which is $2,210 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Plaza Saltillo.

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