Apartments for Rent in the South Congress Neighborhood of Austin, TX (376 Rentals)

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The Mercury
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$1,357 - $4,986
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The Mercury

601 Cardinal LnAustin, TX 78704
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$1,129 - $2,599
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Prospect

122 Sheraton AveAustin, TX 78745
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Avana SoCo
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$1,034 - $5,842
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Avana SoCo

401 Little Texas LnAustin, TX 78745
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Foxwood
$980 - $1,580
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Foxwood

6503 Bluff Springs RdAustin, TX 78744
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Tree
$1,191 - $2,207
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Tree

3715 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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Windwood Apartments
$799 - $1,299
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Windwood Apartments

3810 Valley View RdAustin, TX 78704
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South Congress - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Austin, TX by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado. See how it ranks!

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Congress, Austin, TX

Ranked #46

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including South Congress, Austin, and the greater Austin area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have younger kids? Amongst all of the communities in Austin, this section of town has a reputation as one of our preferred communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, and access to highly-rated school districts.

Outdoors Rating

For some, access to nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. This area is a highly-rated area for parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

South Congress has now become known as one of the best luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This section of Austin has come to be amongst the finest submarkets for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about South Congress

How much are Studio apartments in South Congress?

There are currently 57 Studio Apartments in South Congress with rent ranges from $657 to $1,870 with an average price of $1,080.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Congress Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Congress ranges from $699 to $4,527 with an average monthly rent of $1,338.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Congress cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Congress range from $716 to $4,986. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,589.

How expensive are South Congress Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 33 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Congress on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,299 to $5,842 - averaging $1,938 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

Written by: Raul Mercado

I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

Written by: Raul Mercado

For many people the College years are some of the best years of your life. And you can certainly make the most of those years by finding the perfect place around your campus to call home.

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Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Written by: Raul Mercado

Hi, I’m Raul, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Guide for Austin. I’ve called the area home long enough to know all the shortcuts and best places to check out and am happy to share them with you today.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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