1901 Crossing Pl
AustinTX78741
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Shore Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $635 (13 Rentals)
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1901 Crossing Pl, Unit 2203
1901 Crossing Pl
AustinTX78741
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1901 Crossing Pl
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2500 Burleson Rd
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2507 Burleson Rd, Unit 102
2507 Burleson Rd
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2124 Burton Dr
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4500 E Oltorf St
AustinTX78741
2500 Burleson Rd, Unit 609
2500 Burleson Rd
AustinTX78741
1900 Burton Dr, Unit 113
1900 Burton Dr
AustinTX78741
1705 Crossing Pl
AustinTX78741
1418 Vargas Rd
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1840 Burton Dr
AustinTX78741
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2004 Kirksey Dr
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South Shore, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Shore?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Shore 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,815 | $1,149 | $2,700 |
| South Shore 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,998 | $2,000 | $4,700 |
| South Shore 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,025 | $2,500 | $4,000 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Shore Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available South Shore Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Shore area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Emerson Apartments at Town Lake priced from $599. Parker Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here are the most affordable South Shore apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson Apartments at Town Lake | StudioER | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Parker Heights | Choose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i... | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $694 |
| Aero Riverside | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| Vi Collina | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shore, TX
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Shore area is the $0.97 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,404. The second greatest value South Shore apartment is the D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments starting at $1,550 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 Shore apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villages at East Riverside | Four Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.97 |
| Paradise Oaks Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Douglas Landing Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom- 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| South Shore | The Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| The Spoke | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Vibe on Riverside | 2x2: Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| High Point Village | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Verde Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Shore
What type of rentals are currently available in South Shore?
There are currently 95 Apartments for Rent in South Shore, TX with pricing that ranges from $575 to $6,750. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Shore ranging from $635 to $4,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Shore?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Shore ranges from $635 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,044.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Shore?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Shore range from $695 to $6,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,000 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
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