
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the River Ranch Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $980 (50 Rentals)


Silver Springs

The Rhett

Bridge at Harris Ridge

San Paloma Apartments

The Heights on Parmer

Oxford at Tech Ridge

Bristol Heights

Davies Ranch

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Ten Oaks

Bexley at Tech Ridge

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The Kelsey at Scofield Farms

Creekside on Parmer Lane

Bridge at Paloma

Canyon Vistas

Camber Ranch

Bridge at Speyside
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Citadel at Tech Ridge

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Canyon Ridge

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The Amber

Harris Branch Seniors

Hillside on Parmer Lane

Presidium Tech Ridge

Altair Tech Ridge
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Progress @ Tech Ridge

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Ascend at Pioneer Hill

Foxtail by Banyan

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The Janis

Nova North Apartments

Lucent

The Vaughan

The Element

Legacy Ranch at Dessau East - 4221
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Villas Tech Village

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Brio

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The Oaks at Techridge

The Howard

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Jolie Pflugerville

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The Merle on Howard

Avalon Tech Ridge
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River Ranch, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Ranch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Ranch Studio Apartments | $1,125 | $984 | $1,244 |
| River Ranch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $740 | $2,300 |
River Ranch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,689 | $980 | $2,557 |
| River Ranch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $1,299 | $2,939 |
| River Ranch 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,188 | $1,449 | $2,833 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiver Ranch, Austin, TX
Ranked #81
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Ranch Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in River Ranch?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in River Ranch is under $915.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in River Ranch?
The cheapest apartment in River Ranch is Cricket Hollow Apartments which is listed at $980, while the average apartment in River Ranch costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in River Ranch?
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 389 regular apartments in River Ranch 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 River Ranch?
Cheap apartments in River Ranch have an average cost of $597 which is $1,403 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in River Ranch.
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