Cheap Homes for Rent in River Ranch Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,600 (6 Rentals)

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River Ranch, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the River Ranch area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Harris Branch Seniors priced from $1,026. Cantarra has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,029. Here are the most affordable River Ranch apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harris Branch SeniorsA31BR,1BA$1,026
CantarraE1 60%Studio,1BA$1,029
Bristol HeightsA2L1BR,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Ranch, TX

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Ranch area is the $1.83 price per square foot C1a Model at The Vaughan in the in the Harris Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,616. The second greatest value River Ranch apartment is the B1 - Affordable Model at The Upland starting at $2,014 with a $1.91 price per square foot in the Lamplight Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The VaughanC1a3BR,2BA$1.83
The UplandB1 - Affordable2BR,2BA$1.91
Bridge at Davenport PlaceB12BR,2BA$1.40
Marquis at Canyon Ridge1C1BR,1BA$1.72
The Parker AustinA11BR,1BA$1.43
The BowerA3 801BR,1BA$1.97
Harris Branch SeniorsA11BR,1BA$1.50
Bristol HeightsA1L1BR,1BA$1.60
Altair Tech RidgeGeorgetown1BR,1BA$1.89
CantarraE1 60%Studio ,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about River Ranch

What type of rentals are currently available in River Ranch?

There are currently 17 Apartments for Rent in River Ranch, TX with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $3,983. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Ranch ranging from $1,650 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in River Ranch?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Ranch ranges from $1,650 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,224.

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