Cheap Homes for Rent in the Red River District Austin, TX from $1,000 (17 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Red River District area of Austin.

property at 1800 Lavaca St
$1,050 - $1,650
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701
property at 1800 E 4th St
$1,399 - $2,000
Studio Rentals
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1800 E 4th St

AustinTX78702

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property at 1322 E 12th St
$1,425 - $2,950
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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1322 E 12th St

AustinTX78702
property at 1010 Willow St
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1010 Willow St, Unit B

1010 Willow St
AustinTX78702
property at 1800 Lavaca St
$1,450

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Base Rent$1,450

Total Monthly Price$1,450
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1800 Lavaca St, Unit A-703

1800 Lavaca St
AustinTX78701
property at 2213 Poquito St
$1,395 - $2,500
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
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2213 Poquito St

AustinTX78722

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property at 2110 Rio Grande St
$1,400 - $1,690
2 Bedroom Rentals
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2110 Rio Grande St

AustinTX78705
property at 800 Embassy Dr
$1,765 - $4,400
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702
property at 800 Embassy Dr
$1,993 - $3,993

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,993 - $3,993

Total Monthly Price$1,993 - $3,993
1 To 2 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Jan 1, 2027
Furnished

800 Embassy Dr

AustinTX78702
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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 1 Bed unit found at Pathways at Chalmers Courts West priced from $914. Regency North Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Red River District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pathways at Chalmers Courts West1/11BR,1BA$914
Regency North Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.)1BR,1BA$995
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,050
The ArnoldE1 - AffordableStudio,1BA$1,099
Timbercreek ApartmentsE1 AffordableStudio,1BA$1,117

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Red River District area is the $1.20 price per square foot D2-A - Magnolia Model at Union on San Antonio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,511. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Union on San AntonioD2-A - Magnolia4BR,4BA$1.20
Nueces Flats#4422BR,2BA$1.97
Littlefield Lofts2x1 Spacious Loft in Downtown ATX!2BR,1BA$2.39
Regency North Apartments2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.)2BR,1BA$1.52
The Beverly at Medical CenterA71BR,1.5BA$1.99
Villas on Sixth Apartment HomesThe Pecos - Income Restricted2BR,2BA$1.53
Pathways at Chalmers Courts East1/11BR,1BA$2.23
Pathways at Chalmers Courts West1/11BR,1BA$1.33
Rio House Apartments2 Bedroom - Classic Model2BR,1BA$2.25
Lantana Apartments1S1BR,1BA$2.28

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 $36,676. There are also 110 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 $4,713.

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 $1,615 to $36,676, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $19,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.

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