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4100 Victory DrAustin, TX 78704
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Mission James Place Apartments
4009 Victory DrAustin, TX 78704
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2121 Dickson DrAustin, TX 78704
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3622 Menchaca RdAustin, TX 78704
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3810 Valley View RdAustin, TX 78704
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3603 Southridge DrAustin, TX 78704
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The 704
3401 S Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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Tramor at Creek Village
3737 Keats DrAustin, TX 78704
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3505 S Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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1113 Banister LnAustin, TX 78704
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1508 Southport DrAustin, TX 78704
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Pathways at Goodrich Place
2126 Goodrich AveAustin, TX 78704
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Tramor At The Quest
4017 Victory DrAustin, TX 78704
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Retreat at Barton Creek
3816 S Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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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 | $1,331 | $845 | $2,700 |
| South Lamar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| South Lamar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,017 | $1,149 | $5,519 |
| South Lamar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $1,409 | $3,600 |
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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 Studio unit found at Tramor at Victory Place priced from $845. Mission James Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $884. Here are the most affordable South Lamar apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tramor at Victory Place | E2 | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $884 |
| Sundance | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Tramor at Oak Run | River Birch | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Windwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom #207 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Bainbridge Apartments | A2R | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Artisan at South Lamar | A1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| The 704 | 0B-Aff | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
| Tramor at Creek Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| South Lamar Village | The Hamlet | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lamar, TX
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lamar area is the $1.78 price per square foot Townhome - Renovated Model at The Woods at Menchaca in the in the Barton Hills neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value South Lamar apartment is the A Model at Pathways at Goodrich Place starting at $1,229 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Zilker 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. |
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| The Woods at Menchaca | Townhome - Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.78 |
| Pathways at Goodrich Place | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Tramor at Oak Run | Buckeye | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Hamilton Apartments | Plan A-660sf-1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Villas at Southport | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Artisan at South Lamar | A2 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Signature | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Bainbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| South Lamar Village | The Crossroads | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
| Four Park Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Windwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom #207 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
Getting Around the South Lamar Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many 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 Lamar Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Lamar?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Lamar is under $1,098.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lamar?
The cheapest apartment in South Lamar is Sundance which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in South Lamar costs $1,795.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Lamar?
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 9 regular apartments in South Lamar 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 Lamar?
Cheap apartments in South Lamar have an average cost of $216 which is $1,579 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Lamar.
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