1906 San Gabriel St
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red River District Austin, TX from $700 (79 Rentals)
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1400 Rio Grande Apartments
1400 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
97 Anthony St
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1800 Lavaca St
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Lantana Apartments
1802 West AveAustin, TX 78701
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The Arnold
1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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Residences at Saltillo
1211 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Rio House Apartments
606 W 17th StAustin, TX 78701
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SoCo on the Lake
222 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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Sentral East Austin
1630 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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Talavera Lofts
413 Navasota StAustin, TX 78702
505 W 18th St
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$1,382 - $5,053Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Crescent
127 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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Eastside Station
1700 E 4th StAustin, TX 78702
306 E 4th St
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Corazon
1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
1105 E 6th St
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The Shoal
827 W 12th StAustin, TX 78701
2110 Rio Grande, Unit 206
2110 Rio Grande
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1807 Poquito St, Unit #46
1807 Poquito St
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1908 San Antonio St
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800 San Antonio St
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1006 Willow St
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$1,610
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301 E 4th St, Unit SI FL3-ID341
301 E 4th StAustin, TX 78701
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$1,642 - $2,475
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422 at the Lake
422 W Riverside DrAustin, TX 78704
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$1,657 - $3,432
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Railyard
201-301 E 4th St EAustin, TX 78701
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$1,694 - $4,967
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AMLI Eastside
1000-1004 San Marcos StAustin, TX 78702
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Placemakr Downtown Austin
710 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78701
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Alexan Waterloo
700 E 11th StAustin, TX 78701
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$1,835 - $8,084
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The Waller
1104 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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800 Brazos St, Unit 710
800 Brazos St
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800 Embassy Dr
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SkyHouse Austin
51 Rainey StAustin, TX 78701
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$2,036 - $4,569
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1309 Sabine St
1309 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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Furnished Studio-Austin - Downtown - Town Lake
507 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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$2,099 - $12,335
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Gables Republic Square
401 Guadalupe StAustin, TX 78701
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$2,100
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1807 Poquito Street, Unit 36
1807 Poquito StreetAustin, TX 78702
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$2,182 - $6,051
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Seven
615 W 7th StAustin, TX 78701
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415Colorado
415 Colorado StAustin, TX 78701
1501 E 4th St, Unit 307
1501 E 4th St
AustinTX78702
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Pathways at Chalmers Courts West
1604 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78702
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Timbercreek Apartments
614 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
1181 Chicon St
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Penthouse
1801 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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Villas on Sixth Apartment Homes
2011 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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The Willows
600 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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East Village Apartments
1314 Rosewood AveAustin, TX 78702
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Eleven by Windsor
811 E 11th StAustin, TX 78702
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2025 E 7th StAustin, TX 78702
620 S 1st St
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Red River District, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Red River District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Red River District Studio Apartments | $1,720 | $995 | $5,053 |
| Red River District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,771 | $1,200 | $7,324 |
| Red River District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,095 | $1,077 | $10,000+ |
| Red River District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $9,029 | $1,545 | $10,000+ |
| Red River District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,472 | $1,150 | $1,690 |
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Cheapest Available Red River District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Red River District area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Timbercreek Apartments priced from $991. 1400 Rio Grande Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Red River District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Timbercreek Apartments | E1 Affordable | Studio,1BA | $991 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Lantana Apartments | 2M | 2BR,2BA | $1,077 |
| The Arnold | E1 - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Residences at Saltillo | E1 - SMART | Studio,1BA | $1,171 |
| Rio House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Willows | wilA3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Sentral East Austin | 1630 Studio - Affordable | Studio,1BA | $1,323 |
| Talavera Lofts | E1-60% | Studio,1BA | $1,332 |
| Crescent | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Red River District area is the $1.19 price per square foot D1 - Trinity Model at Union on San Antonio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,505. The second greatest value Red River District apartment is the #442 Model at Nueces Flats starting at $2,450 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red River District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Union on San Antonio | D1 - Trinity | 4BR,4BA | $1.19 |
| Nueces Flats | #442 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Lantana Apartments | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Regency North Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| The Beverly at Medical Center | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| Signature 1909 | Frisco C | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Rio House Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Eleven by Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| The Willows | wilA2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Talavera Lofts | E1-60% | Studio ,1BA | $2.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Red River District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Red River District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Red River District is under $1,425.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Red River District?
The cheapest apartment in Red River District is Rio House Apartments which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in Red River District costs $8,374.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Red River District?
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 30 regular apartments in Red River District 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 Red River District?
Cheap apartments in Red River District have an average cost of $801 which is $7,573 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Red River District.
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