
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lamar Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (51 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Lamar area of Austin.


3702 S 2nd St

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Windwood Apartments

1713 Cinnamon Path

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South Lamar Village

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Mission James Place Apartments

Tramor at Oak Run

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The 704

Four Park Place

The Garrison
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Tramor at Creek Village

Barton's Mill Apartments

The Grove

The Villas at Southport

Tramor At The Quest

Shady Oaks

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Retreat at Barton Creek

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Bell South Lamar

Skyline Terrace

Bainbridge Apartments
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1317 Southport Dr

Valley View

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3806 Southridge Dr

1314 Southport Dr

1312 Southport Dr
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2005 Glen Allen St

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3819 Southway Dr

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1322 Southport Dr

3415 Menchaca Rd

The Hamilton Apartments

1210 Southport Dr

1210 Southport Dr

1210 Southport Dr
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3204 Menchaca Rd

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Pathways at Goodrich Place

2304 Barton Village Cir

3818 Southway Dr

16 Cutts Ave.

1313 Southport Dr

2800 Westhill Dr

3409 Dolphin Dr
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South Lamar, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lamar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lamar Studio Apartments | $1,161 | $795 | $1,645 |
| South Lamar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $795 | $10,000+ |
| South Lamar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,797 | $1,045 | $5,798 |
| South Lamar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $2,095 | $2,095 |
| South Lamar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Lamar Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available South Lamar Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lamar area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bainbridge Apartments priced from $819. Tramor at Victory Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable South Lamar apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| Tramor at Victory Place | E2 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Artisan at South Lamar | S1 | Studio | Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $885 |
| South Lamar Village | S1 | Studio,1BA | $896 |
| Tramor at Oak Run | Red Oak | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The 704 | 0B - AFFORDABLE | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Four Park Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Garrison | 1 bedroom non-upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Tramor at Creek Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lamar, TX
As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lamar area is the $1.99 price per square foot Townhome - Renovated Model at The Woods at Menchaca in the in the Barton Hills neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value South Lamar apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Windwood Apartments starting at $1,199 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Barton Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lamar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woods at Menchaca | Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.99 |
| Windwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Tramor at Creek Village | Small 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| The Hamilton Apartments | Plan B-802sf-1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Tramor at Oak Run | Texas Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| The Villas at Southport | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Bainbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Four Park Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Garrison | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lamar Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Lamar?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Lamar is at Tramor at Victory Place listed at $845.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Lamar Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Lamar Apartment is $819 at Bainbridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Lamar Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Lamar is starting from $929 at Bainbridge Apartments.
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