
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Manchaca Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (103 Rentals)
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3819 Southway Dr

4314 Gillis St

2610 Ektom Dr

Room in Apartment on Indio Dr

4910 Pepper Ln

6500 S 1st St

Room in Shared 2 bed/2 bath home

3429 Willowrun Dr

5402 Ponciana Dr
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4903 Merritt Dr

5608 Cougar Dr

3018 S 1st St

3018 S 1st St

3454 Willowrun Dr

3448 Willowrun Dr

2020 S Congress Ave

1322 Southport Dr

3426 Willowrun Dr

6700 Cooper Ln
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2707 Windswept Cove

3204 Menchaca Rd

3426 Willowrun Dr

3204 Menchaca Rd

5507 Rose Hill Cir

4307 S 1st St

1203 Southport Dr

6903 Deatonhill Dr

5506 Rose Hill Cir

2400 Berkeley Ave
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4414 Diane Dr

2707 Windswept Cove

4904 Merritt Cir

4748 Suburban Dr

1312 Southport Dr

2020 S Congress Ave

5006 W Wind Trail

3460 Willowrun Dr

1404 Matthews Ln

5808 Emerald Forest Dr
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6000 Emerald Forest Dr

3822 Southway Dr

6201 Berkett Cove

3436 Willowrun Dr

3432 Willowrun Dr

4704 Sunset Trail

4417 Lucksinger Ln

2616 Ektom Dr

5903 Cougar Dr

5301 Indio Cove
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South Manchaca, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Manchaca?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Manchaca 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,889 | $895 | $4,300 |
| South Manchaca 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,023 | $1,550 | $7,999 |
| South Manchaca 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,102 | $650 | $8,000 |
| South Manchaca 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,695 | $4,695 | $4,695 |
| South Manchaca 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 103 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Manchaca Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available South Manchaca Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Manchaca area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at The Enclave priced from $737. Arya Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable South Manchaca apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Enclave | E1 | Studio,1BA | $737 |
| Arya Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Tramor at Victory Place | E2 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Tambaleo Apartments | E1 - 2207 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments | 1-Bedroom,481 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Cannon South | Efficiency 3rd Flr-393sf - Kit Cabinets/ SS app... | Studio,1BA | $803 |
| Willow Brook Apartments | A1 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $807 |
| Terrace Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
| Stassney at SoCo | 1.1A | 1BR,1BA | $836 |
| Princeton Condominiums | Princeton 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Manchaca, TX
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Manchaca area is the $1.33 price per square foot 5619 Jacaranda Dr Model at 5619 Jacaranda Dr, Unit #A in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value South Manchaca apartment is the Remodeled 2x2 Model at The Canopy at South Congress starting at $1,083 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the South Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Manchaca apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5619 Jacaranda Dr, Unit #A | 5619 Jacaranda Dr | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Canopy at South Congress | Remodeled 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Arts at Turtle Creek | B1 | Studio ,1BA | $0.98 |
| V at SoCo | 2X1 REEP Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Capitol Crossing | One Bedroom (A1, A2 & A3) | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Willow Brook Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Tambaleo 2311 | A3 - 2311 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Establishment | 1BR/1BA - A1 - Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Stassney at SoCo | 1.1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Arya Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Manchaca
What type of rentals are currently available in South Manchaca?
There are currently 286 Apartments for Rent in South Manchaca, TX with pricing that ranges from $715 to $18,509. There are also 296 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Manchaca ranging from $650 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Manchaca?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Manchaca ranges from $650 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,847.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Manchaca?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Manchaca range from $1,595 to $7,240, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,550 to $7,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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