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SoCo Park Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SoCo Park Apartments

7201 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Southland Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southland Apartments

2201 W William Cannon DrAustin, TX 78745
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6506 S 1st St

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Urban Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Urban Oaks

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

The Dexter

744 W William Cannon Dr WAustin, TX 78745
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Cheshire Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cheshire Gardens

2121 W William Cannon DrAustin, TX 78745
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SoCo Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

SoCo Apartments

6300 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Southpark Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southpark Ranch

9401 S 1st StAustin, TX 78748

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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 $999.

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

The cheapest apartment in South Austin is Retreat at North Bluff which is listed at $553, while the average apartment in South Austin costs $1,915.

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 288 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 $316 which is $1,599 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Austin.

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