Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $949 (53 Rentals)

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Bridge at Turtle Creek
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$1,275 - $2,010

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Base Rent$865 - $2,050

Total Monthly Price$865 - $2,050
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Bridge at Turtle Creek

6020 S 1st StAustin, TX 78745
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property at 805 Sirocco Dr
$1,295 - $1,395
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805 Sirocco Dr

AustinTX78745
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Avana SoCo
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$1,378 - $4,035

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Base Rent$1,317 - $20,399

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Avana SoCo

401 Little Texas LnAustin, TX 78745
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Augustine
Rent Specials
$1,454 - $2,039

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,084 - $2,039

Total Monthly Price$1,084 - $2,039
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Augustine

707 W Slaughter LnAustin, TX 78748
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Matador
$1,457 - $1,572

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Base Rent$1,260 - $1,572

Total Monthly Price$1,260 - $1,572
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 2

Matador

5900 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Wilder
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$1,563 - $2,674

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Base Rent$1,108 - $2,674

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Wilder

8350 Bluff Springs RdAustin, TX 78744
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property at 9002 Sanger Dr
$1,595 - $1,645
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9002 Sanger Dr

AustinTX78748
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SoCo Park Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

SoCo Park Apartments

7201 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Urban Oaks
2 Bedroom Apartments

Urban Oaks

6725 Circle S RdAustin, TX 78745
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The Dexter
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Dexter

744 W William Cannon Dr WAustin, TX 78745
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SoCo Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

SoCo Apartments

6300 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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property at 904 Sirocco Dr
$1,425

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Base Rent$1,425

Total Monthly Price$1,425
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904 Sirocco Dr, Unit A

904 Sirocco Dr
AustinTX78745
property at 8105 S 1st St
$1,550

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Base Rent$1,550

Total Monthly Price$1,550
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8105 S 1st St, Unit B

8105 S 1st St
AustinTX78748
property at 9212 Kempler Dr
$1,550
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9212 Kempler Dr

AustinTX78748

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South Austin, Austin, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Austin is under $929.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Austin?

The cheapest apartment in South Austin is Spring Villas- Income Restricted which is listed at $949, while the average apartment in South Austin costs $1,465.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Austin?

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 238 regular apartments in South Austin 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 South Austin?

Cheap apartments in South Austin have an average cost of $376 which is $1,089 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Austin.

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