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Southeast Austin - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Austin, TX by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado. See how it ranks!

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Lyv Austin
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$1,220 - $1,575
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$849 - $1,575

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$849 - $1,575
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Lyv Austin

2207 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Park South
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$1,251 - $2,843
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$1,096 - $2,843

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$1,096 - $2,843
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Park South

2000 Onion Creek PkyAustin, TX 78748
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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Mesh Apartments
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$1,279 - $1,559
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$869 - $1,889

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$869 - $1,889
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Mesh Apartments

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Water Oak
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$1,280 - $1,911
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$1,106 - $1,911

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Water Oak

12234 Heatherly DrAustin, TX 78747
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Matador
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$1,294 - $1,783
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$1,344 - $1,783

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$1,344 - $1,783
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Matador

5900 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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Oltera in SoEast
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$1,295 - $1,474
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$1,024 - $1,980

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Oltera in SoEast

4404 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78741
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Farmhouse Apartments
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$1,300 - $2,247
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$884 - $2,471

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$884 - $2,471
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 12

Farmhouse Apartments

10801 S Interstate 35Austin, TX 78747
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Waterloo Flats
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$1,300 - $1,395
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$857 - $1,696

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Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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Hillside on Cannon
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$1,313 - $1,563
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$1,313 - $1,851

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Hillside on Cannon

2302 E William Cannon DrAustin, TX 78744
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Avana SoCo
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$1,313 - $7,549
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$1,232 - $11,442

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Avana SoCo

401 Little Texas LnAustin, TX 78745
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Austin is under $694.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Austin is Patten East which is listed at $724, while the average apartment in Southeast Austin costs $26,305.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Austin?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,043 regular apartments in Southeast Austin that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast Austin?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Austin have an average cost of $396 which is $25,909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Austin.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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