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property at 1800 Lavaca St

1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701
property at 810 E 9th St

810 E 9th St

AustinTX78702
property at 1800 E 4th St

1800 E 4th St

AustinTX78702
property at 1610 E 6th St

1610 E 6th St

AustinTX78702
property at 300 W 3rd St

300 W 3rd St

AustinTX78703
property at 54 Rainey St

54 Rainey St

AustinTX78701

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property at 603 Davis St

603 Davis St

AustinTX78701
property at 800 Embassy Dr

800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702

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property at 505 W 7th St

505 W 7th St

AustinTX78701
property at 1800 Lavaca St

1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701

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Red River District, Austin, TX Local Guide

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 1400 Rio Grande Apartments priced from $1,050. Talavera Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,098. Here are the most affordable Red River District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050
Talavera LoftsE1-A-50%Studio,1BA$1,098
Residences at SaltilloE1 - SMARTStudio,1BA$1,102
The WillowsPRELEASE NOW FOR FALL 2025 wilA31BR,1BA$1,199
Lantana ApartmentsOne-Bedroom One-Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,200
Rio House Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200
The ArnoldE1 - AFFORDABLEStudio,1BA$1,230
CrescentE1Studio,1BA$1,288
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$1,295
SoCo on the Lake1E-R1BR,1BA$1,380

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX

As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Red River District area is the $1.97 price per square foot #342 Model at Nueces Flats in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Red River District apartment is the TH - C2 Model at Torre starting at $1,510 with a $1.31 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Nueces Flats#3422BR,2BA$1.97
TorreTH - C23BR,3BA$1.31
AMLI EastsideB5D1BR,1BA$2.28
SoCo on the Lake2B2BR,1.5BA$1.96
Lantana ApartmentsTwo-Bedroom Two-Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.06
Signature 1909Frisco C2BR,2BA$1.69
Rio House Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.87
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$1.86
Pathways at Chalmers Courts West1/11BR,1BA$1.27
The WillowsPRELEASE NOW FOR FALL 2025 wilA1Studio ,1BA$2.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Red River District

What type of rentals are currently available in Red River District?

There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX with pricing that ranges from $950 to $29,970. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Red River District ranging from $1,195 to $18,000.

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 $1,195 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,175.

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 $1,529 to $22,360, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $14,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,010.

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