Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Steiner Ranch Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,000 (6 Rentals)

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Steiner Ranch, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Steiner Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Steiner Ranch area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ellwood at Lake Travis priced from $1,045. Cardinal Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Steiner Ranch apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ellwood at Lake Travis1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Cardinal Point ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,050
Bell Four PointsAustin1BR,1BA$1,084

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Steiner Ranch, TX

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Steiner Ranch area is the $1.45 price per square foot B1A Model at Meritage at Steiner Ranch in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $1,746. The second greatest value Steiner Ranch apartment is the B1 Model at Cardinal Point Apartments starting at $1,314 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Steiner Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meritage at Steiner RanchB1A2BR,1BA$1.45
Cardinal Point ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.29
Ellwood at Lake Travis2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.51
Bridge at Steiner Ranch73-A1D1BR,1BA$1.95
Cortland River PlaceRiver Place1BR,1BA$1.60
Bell Four PointsAustin1BR,1BA$1.54
Tacara Steiner RanchA1 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.80
Aura High PointeA1.01BR,1BA$2.28

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Getting Around the Steiner Ranch Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

26 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

15 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Steiner Ranch Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Steiner Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Steiner Ranch is Ellwood at Lake Travis which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Steiner Ranch costs $2,578.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Steiner Ranch?

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 21 regular apartments in Steiner Ranch 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 Steiner Ranch?

Cheap apartments in Steiner Ranch have an average cost of $429 which is $2,149 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Steiner Ranch.

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