Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St. Johns Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (98 Rentals)

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7020 Grand Canyon DrAustin, TX 78752
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$999 - $2,600

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 5

7603 Carver Ave

AustinTX78752

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St. Johns, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Johns Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St. Johns area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at VEER Apartments priced from $685. Heights at the Cameron has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable St. Johns apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VEER ApartmentsSwerveStudio,1BA$685
Heights at the Cameron0x1Studio,1BA$699
Vue at the Camerons0x1Studio,1BA$699
Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$699
Chevy Chase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$733
Short Hills ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Villas de SenderoEfficiencyStudio,1BA$788
Mueller Flats ApartmentsTerminal1BR,1BA$799
Rise at the Camerons0x1Studio,1BA$799
Ashford Costa Esmeralda1X1-B1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Johns, TX

As of June 01, 2026 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 B2 Model at Towne Oaks II starting at $1,250 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Johns apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Timbers4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.46
Towne Oaks IIB22BR,2BA$1.15
Chevy Chase ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$1.22
Menlo At Mueller2/1.002BR,1BA$1.32
Estates at Norwood1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Wildwood ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.47
Sunday VillageOne- Bedroom 6A1BR,1BA$1.22
Towne OaksA1BR,1BA$1.50
iConic Mueller 1Mueller 1 Classic1BR,1BA$1.38
Ashford Costa Esmeralda1X1-B1BR,1BA$1.43

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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.

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 $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Johns?

The cheapest apartment in St. Johns is Wildwood Apartments which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in St. Johns costs $1,937.

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 33 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 $853 which is $1,084 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Johns.

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