
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The University of Texas at Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (22 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the The University of Texas at Austin area of Austin.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The University of Texas at Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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The University of Texas at Austin Studio Apartments | $1,843 | $850 | $2,244 |
The University of Texas at Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $900 | $3,041 |
The University of Texas at Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,506 | $625 | $6,288 |
The University of Texas at Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,373 | $599 | $5,120 |
The University of Texas at Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The University of Texas at Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available The University of Texas at Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The University of Texas at Austin area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at City View at Mueller priced from $850. La Casita has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable The University of Texas at Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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City View at Mueller | S1 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
La Casita | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Swisher Apartments | Updated North Campus One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
MAA South Lamar | Studio 0x1 401 SF | Studio,1BA | $1,082 |
Bridge at Windsor Park | E2 80% | Studio,1BA | $1,221 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The University of Texas at Austin, TX
As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the The University of Texas at Austin area is the $1.74 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Blackstone Apartments in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value The University of Texas at Austin apartment is the North Reno Model at THE EASTWOOD starting at $1,795 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The University of Texas at Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Blackstone Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
THE EASTWOOD | North Reno | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
River Oaks | rroA1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
MAA West Austin | Traditional 1x1 657-743 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
La Casita | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Bridge at Windsor Park | E2 80% | Studio ,1BA | $2.28 |
Swisher Apartments | Updated North Campus One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Fifteen15 S Lamar Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.99 |
City View at Mueller | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
MAA South Lamar | Studio 0x1 401 SF | Studio ,1BA | $2.70 |
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Getting Around the The University of Texas at Austin Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
92 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
73 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The University of Texas at Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The University of Texas at Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The University of Texas at Austin is under $1,722.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The University of Texas at Austin?
The cheapest apartment in The University of Texas at Austin is La Casita which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in The University of Texas at Austin costs $5,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The University of Texas at Austin?
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 13 regular apartments in The University of Texas at Austin 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 The University of Texas at Austin?
Cheap apartments in The University of Texas at Austin have an average cost of $482 which is $5,018 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The University of Texas at Austin.
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