
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sweetbriar Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (49 Rentals)
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Logans Mill

Sunrise Bluffs

Cannon South

Bridge at South Point

The Enclave

Canvas Apartments

Willow Brook Apartments

Bridge at Turtle Creek
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The Reserve

V at SoCo

Saratoga Ridge

Centennial Place Apartments

Tramor at Oak Bend

Stassney at SoCo

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Foxwood

Matador

Marquis SoCo
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Avana SoCo

Bexley SoCo

Sur512

SOFI at 6311

Bridge at Soco Crossing

603 Flournoy Dr

The Canopy at South Congress

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Terrace Cove

Arts at Turtle Creek

5000 Weidemar Ln

SoCo Park Apartments

The Dexter

XThe Haven

Austin City Lights

Urban Oaks

5705 Cougar Dr
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SoCo Apartments

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Bluff Springs Townhomes

6000 S Congress

5907 Cougar Dr

5616 Emerald Forest Dr

6911 Cooper Ln

6910 Circle S Rd

5904 Emerald Forest Dr
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906 Airoso Cove

Cedar + Sage

5802 Emerald Forest Dr

6707 Skynook Dr
Sweetbriar, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sweetbriar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetbriar Studio Apartments | $1,062 | $740 | $1,776 |
| Sweetbriar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $669 | $4,616 |
| Sweetbriar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $716 | $5,130 |
| Sweetbriar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,939 | $2,038 | $7,010 |
| Sweetbriar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,825 | $7,825 | $7,825 |
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There are currently 49 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Sweetbriar Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Sweetbriar Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sweetbriar area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF priced from $586. Logans Mill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $629. Here are the most affordable Sweetbriar apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $586 |
| Logans Mill | A1A The Madison | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
| The Enclave | E1 | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Canvas Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Bridge at Turtle Creek | E1 | Studio,1BA | $790 |
| V at SoCo | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Bridge at South Point | 0/1r | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Terrace Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| The Reserve | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Sunrise Bluffs | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sweetbriar, TX
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sweetbriar area is the $1.22 price per square foot C1 Model at Bluff Springs Townhomes in the in the South Austin neighborhood starting from $1,214. The second greatest value Sweetbriar apartment is the B2B The Driskell Model at Logans Mill starting at $1,290 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sweetbriar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Springs Townhomes | C1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Logans Mill | B2B The Driskell | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Stassney at SoCo | 2.2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Urban Oaks | 35-B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Cannon South | Two Bedroom Townhome/841 | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Tramor at Oak Bend | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| SoCo Park Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Willow Brook Apartments | A1S - One Bedroom with Sunroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Canvas Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Plan A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Bridge at Turtle Creek | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.55 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including Sweetbriar, 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 the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sweetbriar Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sweetbriar?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sweetbriar is under $854.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sweetbriar?
The cheapest apartment in Sweetbriar is RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF which is listed at $586, while the average apartment in Sweetbriar costs $8,674.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sweetbriar?
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 205 regular apartments in Sweetbriar that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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