
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Congress Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $699 (86 Rentals) Page 2 of 2


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Congress?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Congress Studio Apartments | $1,126 | $699 | $1,712 |
South Congress 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,328 | $699 | $4,648 |
| South Congress 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $716 | $4,580 |
| South Congress 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,042 | $1,299 | $5,724 |
| South Congress 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,007 | $1,459 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around the South Congress Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Congress Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Congress?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Congress is under $830.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Congress?
The cheapest apartment in South Congress is Sierra Vista which is listed at $672, while the average apartment in South Congress costs $5,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Congress?
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 433 regular apartments in South Congress 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 Congress?
Cheap apartments in South Congress have an average cost of $732 which is $5,067 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Congress.
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