
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (175 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
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2800 Bartons Bluff Ln

Tree

Placemakr Downtown Austin

1800 S I-35 Frontage Rd

The Villas at Southport

Tramor At The Quest

Cliffs at Barton Creek

MAA Barton Skyway
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Oaks Apartments

2411 S 5th St

SoCo on the Lake

Gables at the Terrace

Barton Ridge Apartments

516 S Park Dr

Zilker Place

Retreat at Barton Creek
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2304 S 1st St

Berkshire Riverview

The 704

The Mercury

St. Edwards Place Apartments

Crescent

The District at SoCo

Bell South Lamar

Barton Creek Landing

Fifteen15 South Lamar Apartments

5301 Indio Cove

The Woods at Menchaca

2708 S 1st St

2105 Rabb Rd

Lamar Union

Woodwillow Townhomes and Duplexes

5th Street Commons

Railyard

703 W 11th St

Barton Hills Apartments

Mirador

MAA South Lamar

2616-2618 Audubon Pl

Groves South Lamar

Furnished Studio-Austin - Downtown - Town Lake

1009 Bonham Terrace, Unit 1416 Kenwood Ave

Westerly 360
South Central Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Austin Studio Apartments | $1,580 | $702 | $3,059 |
| South Central Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $686 | $10,000+ |
| South Central Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,016 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| South Central Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,354 | $958 | $10,000+ |
| South Central Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,464 | $1,480 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 175 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Central Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Central Austin is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Central Austin?
The cheapest apartment in South Central Austin is Timbercreek Apartments which is listed at $657, while the average apartment in South Central Austin costs $17,573.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Central 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 100 regular apartments in South Central 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 Central Austin?
Cheap apartments in South Central Austin have an average cost of $143 which is $17,430 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Central Austin.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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