Cheap Homes for Rent in South River City Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (26 Rentals)

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property at 2526 Durwood St

2526 Durwood St

AustinTX78704
property at 2314 Parker Ln

2314 Parker Ln

AustinTX78741
property at 2124 Burton Dr

2124 Burton Dr

AustinTX78741
property at 1304 Summit St

1304 Summit St

AustinTX78741
property at 1304 Summit St

1304 Summit St

AustinTX78741
property at 1202 Newning Ave

1202 Newning Ave

AustinTX78704
property at 201 Academy Dr

201 Academy Dr

AustinTX78704
property at 54 Rainey St

54 Rainey St

AustinTX78701
property at 603 Davis St

603 Davis St

AustinTX78701
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South River City, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South River City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South River City area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Creek priced from $689. The Rebekah has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $702. Here are the most affordable South River City apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside CreekA11BR,1BA$689
The RebekahStudioStudio,1BA$702
ArrayThe 7001BR,1BA$752
The Social ApartmentsThe Chiller1BR,1BA$758
The Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 1/1B1BR,1BA$795
Alister ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$857
Cascade ApartmentsThe 396Studio,1BA$862
Emerson Apartments1A1BR,1BA$871
Jewel Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$899
The Cliffs1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South River City, TX

As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the South River City area is the $1.47 price per square foot The 1387 Model at Array in the in the South River City neighborhood starting from $2,034. The second greatest value South River City apartment is the The Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore Model at South Shore starting at $989 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South River City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ArrayThe 13873BR,2BA$1.47
South ShoreThe Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore2BR,2BA$1.04
Hillside CreekB12BR,2BA$1.22
Easton Hills2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.33
Aria GrandB12BR,2BA$1.32
Jewel Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.34
The Social ApartmentsThe Chiller1BR,1BA$1.20
The Cliffs1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.50
Emerson Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.51
The Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 1/1A1BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South River City, Austin, TX

Ranked #87

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about South River City

What type of rentals are currently available in South River City?

There are currently 119 Apartments for Rent in South River City, TX with pricing that ranges from $686 to $15,030. There are also 125 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South River City ranging from $880 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South River City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South River City ranges from $880 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,840.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South River City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South River City range from $958 to $11,079, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $880 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,459.

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