
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Congress Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (171 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
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516 S Park Dr

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Tree

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The District at SoCo

Shady Oaks

Tramor At The Quest

Old South Austin Apartments

The Grove

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4519 Merle Dr, Unit Unit B, Unit Unit B

603 Flournoy Dr
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The Mercury

205 W William Cannon Dr

Woodwillow Townhomes

Franklin Park

4521 Merle Dr, Unit UNIT B lower, Unit UNIT B lower

6311 S 1st St, Unit 594

6311 S 1st St, Unit 596

625 E Stassney Ln, Unit 07-7204

625 E Stassney Ln, Unit 07-7308

625 E Stassney Ln, Unit 03-3101
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625 E Stassney Ln, Unit 03-3201

Travis Park Apartments

Skyline Terrace

3001 Parker Ln

2803 Parker Ln

Alma Soco

The Canopy at South Congress

Mission South Apartments

4910 Pepper Ln

Bainbridge Apartments
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Terrace Cove

SOCO 121

Artisan at South Lamar

Broadway Condominiums

Heritage Oaks

3018 S 1st St

Montecito

Princeton Condominiums

Polaris on the Park

5000 Weidemar Ln
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!

Sundance

6506 S 1st St

Alpine Apartments

Sierra Ridge

Arts at Turtle Creek

Urban Oaks

XThe Haven

4903 Merritt Dr

3429 Willowrun Dr

3427 Willowrun Dr
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 | $1,085 | $709 | $1,771 |
| South Congress 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $699 | $4,527 |
| South Congress 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $716 | $4,986 |
| South Congress 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $1,299 | $7,010 |
| South Congress 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,198 | $1,320 | $7,849 |
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There are currently 171 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 $829.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Congress?
The cheapest apartment in South Congress is RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF which is listed at $586, while the average apartment in South Congress costs $9,083.
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 322 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 $719 which is $8,364 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Congress.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin
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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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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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