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South Congress, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Congress?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Congress Studio Apartments | $1,110 | $733 | $1,775 |
| South Congress 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,289 | $625 | $4,849 |
| South Congress 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,593 | $716 | $4,181 |
| South Congress 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,476 | $1,495 | $8,902 |
| South Congress 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,506 | $1,480 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 87 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Congress Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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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 $859.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Congress?
The cheapest apartment in South Congress is Forest Creek Apartments which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in South Congress costs $5,497.
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 364 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 $672 which is $4,825 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Congress.
Expert Rental Resources
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