
Cheap Homes for Rent in Red River District Austin, TX from $1,000 (21 Rentals)
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Room in Condo on Lavaca St

1800 E 4th St, Unit 327

620 S 1st St

1800 E 4th St

1807 Poquito St, Unit #46

2110 Rio Grande, Unit 206
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301 E 4th St, Unit SI FL3-ID341

2110 Rio Grande St

904 West Ave

1908 San Antonio St

Furnished Studio-Austin - Downtown - Town Lake

1812 West Ave

800 Brazos St, Unit 710
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907 Taylor St

1405 Waller St

1113 E 3rd St

2207 Santa Rita St

1800 Lavaca St

800 Embassy Dr

507 Sabine St
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Red River District, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Red River District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red River District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,641 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
| Red River District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,909 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Red River District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,348 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
| Red River District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,937 | $5,750 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Red River District Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timbercreek Apartments | E1 Affordable | Studio,1BA | $991 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX
As of June 01, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union on San Antonio | D1 - Trinity | 4BR,4BA | $1.19 |
| Nueces Flats | #442 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property! Great downtown neighborhood! | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Lantana Apartments | 2M | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| The Beverly at Medical Center | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
| Signature 1909 | Frisco C | 2BR,2BA | $1.96 |
| Rio House Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Eleven by Windsor | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 7East | A3a | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| The Willows | wilA2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Red River District
What type of rentals are currently available in Red River District?
There are currently 167 Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX with pricing that ranges from $995 to $26,859. There are also 120 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Red River District ranging from $1,000 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Red River District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Red River District ranges from $1,000 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,371.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Red River District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Red River District range from $1,545 to $22,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $13,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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