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property at 1805 Briar Hill Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1805 Briar Hill Dr, Unit C

1805 Briar Hill Dr
AustinTX78741
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The Zoey
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$1,219 - $3,573
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The Zoey

5700 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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The Sondery
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$1,242 - $2,585
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$1,242 - $2,585

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The Sondery

1700 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Brixton South Shore
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$1,255 - $1,790
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$1,255 - $1,790

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Brixton South Shore

2435 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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The District at SoCo
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$1,269 - $2,328
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The District at SoCo

501 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78704
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Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

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Lakeshore Pearl
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$1,340 - $3,402
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Lakeshore Pearl

2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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Travis Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Travis Park Apartments

1110 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78704
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Grove Place Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Place Apartments

1881 Grove BlvdAustin, TX 78741
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Array
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Array

2101 Burton DrAustin, TX 78741
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Patten East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Patten East

2239 Cromwell CirAustin, TX 78741
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South Shore
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South Shore

2005 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Verde Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Apartments

2310 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Aero Riverside
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Aero Riverside

2201 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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The Spoke
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Spoke

2323 Town Lake CirAustin, TX 78741
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Hillside Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Place

4821 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh III
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh III

2439 Town Lake CirAustin, TX 78741
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Point South
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Point South

2200 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741

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Chandelier
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chandelier

2336 Douglas StAustin, TX 78741
property at 2124 Burton Dr

$890 - $1,525

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2124 Burton Dr

AustinTX78741
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Altura
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Altura

1911-1911 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Easton Hills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Easton Hills

1900 Burton DrAustin, TX 78741
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Montecito
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Montecito

3111 Parker LnAustin, TX 78741
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Daffodil Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Daffodil Apartments

6009 Daffodil DrAustin, TX 78744
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property at 2500 Burleson Rd

$925

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$925

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2500 Burleson Rd, Unit 609

2500 Burleson Rd
AustinTX78741
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Riverside Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Meadows

1601 Montopolis DrAustin, TX 78741
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Vibe on Riverside
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vibe on Riverside

1600 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
Student Housing
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Metropolitan
1 Bedroom Apartments

Metropolitan

2423 Town Lake CirAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
property at 3003 Parker Ln

$995

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$995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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3003 Parker Ln, Unit D

3003 Parker Ln
AustinTX78741
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Eastside at 2201
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastside at 2201

2201 Montopolis DrAustin, TX 78741
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Mariposa Flats
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mariposa Flats

1901 Mariposa DrAustin, TX 78741

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Riverside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverside is under $694.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverside?

The cheapest apartment in Riverside is Array which is listed at $606, while the average apartment in Riverside costs $1,389.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverside?

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 137 regular apartments in Riverside 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 Riverside?

Cheap apartments in Riverside have an average cost of $264 which is $1,125 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Riverside.

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