
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rollingwood Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Rollingwood area of Austin.


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Rollingwood, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rollingwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollingwood Studio Apartments | $1,770 | $875 | $5,053 |
| Rollingwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,491 | $929 | $10,000+ |
| Rollingwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,357 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Rollingwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,635 | $809 | $10,000+ |
| Rollingwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,346 | $799 | $3,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rollingwood Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Rollingwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rollingwood area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 6th Street West Apartments Austin priced from $1,195. Barranca Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Rollingwood apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Street West Apartments Austin | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Barranca Square Apartments | Studio-Movein Now | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Crescent | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
| Bell South Lamar | Studio - SMART | Studio,1BA | $1,290 |
| Fifteen15 South Lamar Apartments | S5A | Studio,1BA | $1,317 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rollingwood, TX
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rollingwood area is the $0.54 price per square foot Nueces Model at Sparq on Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $809. The second greatest value Rollingwood apartment is the Boulder B Model at Signature 1909 starting at $1,100 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rollingwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparq on Rio | Nueces | 3BR,3BA | $0.54 |
| Signature 1909 | Boulder B | 4BR,4BA | $0.82 |
| San Remo Apartments | C | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.68 |
| Barton Creek Landing | Greenbelt | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Tuscany Apartments | F | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| South Lamar Village | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 1883 at Cameron House Student Living | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Noble 2500 | Student Housing | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Barton Hills Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| MAA Barton Skyway | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rollingwood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rollingwood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rollingwood is under $1,561.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rollingwood?
The cheapest apartment in Rollingwood is 6th Street West Apartments Austin which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Rollingwood costs $3,685.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rollingwood?
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 33 regular apartments in Rollingwood 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 Rollingwood?
Cheap apartments in Rollingwood have an average cost of $832 which is $2,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rollingwood.
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