3204 Menchaca Rd, Unit 604
3204 Menchaca Rd
AustinTX78704
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Lamar Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $900 (12 Rentals)
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1801 Fort View Rd, Unit 103
1801 Fort View Rd
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3822 Southway Dr
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2005 Glen Allen St
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1322 Southport Dr
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3204 Menchaca Rd
AustinTX78704
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2200 Dickson Dr
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1607 Lightsey Rd
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3409 Dolphin Dr
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1320 Southport Dr
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2011 Gathright Cove
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2303 Western Trails Blvd
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South Lamar, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Lamar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Lamar 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,236 | $1,250 | $3,750 |
| South Lamar 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,099 | $1,995 | $6,750 |
| South Lamar 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,548 | $8,395 | $10,000+ |
| South Lamar 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,750 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Windwood Apartments priced from $749. Tramor at Victory Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable South Lamar apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Tramor at Victory Place | E1 | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| Bainbridge Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| Tramor at Oak Run | Cottonwood | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lamar, TX
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lamar area is the $1.86 price per square foot Plan B-802sf-1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom Model at The Hamilton Apartments in the in the Barton Hills neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value South Lamar apartment is the Texas Ash Model at Tramor at Oak Run starting at $1,225 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Spyglass 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 Hamilton Apartments | Plan B-802sf-1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Tramor at Oak Run | Texas Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Villas at Southport | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Bainbridge Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Tramor at Creek Village | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Four Park Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Windwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Garrison | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Shady Oaks | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.99 |
| Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Lamar
What type of rentals are currently available in South Lamar?
There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in South Lamar, TX with pricing that ranges from $799 to $18,509. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lamar ranging from $900 to $13,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lamar?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lamar ranges from $900 to $13,250 with an average monthly rent of $6,102.
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