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South River City, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South River City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South River City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,971 | $1,695 | $5,999 |
| South River City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,385 | $2,000 | $8,499 |
| South River City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,319 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
| South River City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,583 | $4,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South River City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South River City area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Emerson Apartments at Town Lake priced from $599. Array has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $606. Here are the most affordable South River City apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Apartments at Town Lake | StudioER | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Array | The 700 | 1BR,1BA | $606 |
| Parker Heights | Choose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i... | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| The Brook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1/1A | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $694 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South River City, TX
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the South River City area is the $1.09 price per square foot The 1427 Model at Array in the in the South River City neighborhood starting from $1,557. The second greatest value South River City apartment is the The Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore Model at South Shore starting at $1,099 with a $1.16 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Array | The 1427 | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| South Shore | The Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Easton Hills | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Aria Grand | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| The Brook Apartments | Additional Plan 2/1E | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Jewel Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Hillside Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Cliffs | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
| Parker Heights | Choose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i... | Studio ,1BA | $1.59 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South River City?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in South River City, TX with pricing that ranges from $635 to $13,161. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South River City ranging from $890 to $12,750.
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 $890 to $12,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,575.
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 $1,299 to $13,161, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $8,499. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,273.
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