
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rainey Street Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,200 (3 Rentals)
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Rainey Street, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rainey Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainey Street 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,833 | $4,500 | $5,500 |
| Rainey Street 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,000 | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Rainey Street 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rainey Street Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rainey Street, TX
As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rainey Street area is the $7.76 price per square foot B3P Model at 700 River in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $16,596. The second greatest value Rainey Street apartment is the The Ladybird Model at Paseo starting at $45,259 with a $25.37 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 | B3P | 2BR,2.5BA | $7.76 |
| Paseo | The Ladybird | 2BR,2.5BA | $25.37 |
| SkyHouse Austin | The Luna | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| The Quincy | A1b | 1BR,1BA | $3.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rainey Street
What type of rentals are currently available in Rainey Street?
There are currently 18 Apartments for Rent in Rainey Street, TX with pricing that ranges from $2,045 to $19,546. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rainey Street ranging from $1,200 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rainey Street?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rainey Street ranges from $1,200 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,656.
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