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Southeast Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Paradise Oaks Apartments priced from $365. Enclave on Ross has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $632. Here are the most affordable Southeast Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$365
Enclave on Ross1 Bed - A11BR,1BA$632
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$650
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
The Patten West11ALStudio,1BA$699
The RebekahStudioStudio,1BA$699
Alister ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$699
Forest Creek Apartments1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$700
CoppertreeCamden1BR,1BA$729
Patten East1x1B1BR,1BA$730

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Austin, TX

As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Austin area is the $0.96 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,289. The second greatest value Southeast Austin apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Kingfisher Creek Apartments starting at $1,420 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$0.96
Kingfisher Creek Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.20
Onion Creek Luxury Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath 1250 SqFt (1121 Net)2BR,2BA$1.06
Frontier East ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
Bluff Springs TownhomesBR2BR,2BA$0.98
Tuscany ParkChiante2BR,2BA$1.16
Pathways at Chalmers Courts East2/12BR,1BA$1.10
Pointe at Ben White1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Austin

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Austin?

There are currently 837 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $585 to $22,510. There are also 1457 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Austin ranging from $350 to $17,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Austin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Austin ranges from $350 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,700.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Austin?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Austin range from $725 to $22,510, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $600 to $13,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $585.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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