
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rainey Street Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,400 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rainey Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainey Street Studio Apartments | $2,072 | $1,700 | $2,230 |
| Rainey Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,494 | $1,795 | $4,003 |
| Rainey Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,686 | $3,625 | $3,765 |
| Rainey Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,005 | $4,005 | $4,005 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rainey Street Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Rainey Street Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quincy | A4a | 1BR,1BA | $2,971 |
| 700 River | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3,760 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rainey Street, TX
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rainey Street area is the $7.52 price per square foot C3P Model at 700 River in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $20,398. The second greatest value Rainey Street apartment is the A4a Model at The Quincy starting at $2,971 with a $3.63 price per square foot in the Town Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rainey Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 700 River | C3P | 3BR,2.5BA | $7.52 |
| The Quincy | A4a | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
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