
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St. Johns Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (51 Rentals)
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St. Johns, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Johns?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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St. Johns Studio Apartments | $872 | $779 | $2,125 |
St. Johns 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,227 | $600 | $3,000 |
St. Johns 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $1,063 | $3,604 |
St. Johns 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $1,586 | $3,740 |
St. Johns 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,937 | $1,937 |
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Cheapest Available St. Johns Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the St. Johns area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Wildwood Apartments priced from $600. Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable St. Johns apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Wildwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS) | A3 (Premium) | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Sangria Park | A1 | Studio,1BA | $779 |
VEER Apartments | Swerve - AF60 | Studio,1BA | $790 |
Short Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Heights at the Cameron | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Flats At The Cameron | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $829 |
Centro Studio Homes | Centro Studio Home - 2nd Floor | Studio,1BA | $849 |
City View at Mueller | S1 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Villas de Sendero | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Johns, TX
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Johns area is the $1.46 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Timbers in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,937. The second greatest value St. Johns apartment is the C1 Model at Paddock at Norwood starting at $1,811 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Coronado Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Johns apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Timbers | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $1.46 |
Paddock at Norwood | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
Chevy Chase | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Estates at Norwood | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS) | B3 - TH + BYard (Designer) | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.53 |
Vue at the Camerons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Towne Oaks II | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Towne Oaks | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Rise at the Camerons | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Wildwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including St. Johns, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the St. Johns Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Johns Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in St. Johns?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Johns is under $875.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Johns?
The cheapest apartment in St. Johns is Chevy Chase which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in St. Johns costs $1,941.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Johns?
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 120 regular apartments in St. Johns 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 St. Johns?
Cheap apartments in St. Johns have an average cost of $786 which is $1,155 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Johns.
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