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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hills Studio Apartments | $1,392 | $702 | $2,658 |
| University Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,451 | $725 | $3,539 |
| University Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,757 | $775 | $5,114 |
| University Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,123 | $1,044 | $5,231 |
| University Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $1,164 | $2,329 |
There are currently 85 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
See all Apartments in AustinThe cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hills area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Vue at the Camerons priced from $699. Heights at the Cameron has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable University Hills apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vue at the Camerons | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Heights at the Cameron | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Centro Studio Homes | Centro Studio Home - 2nd Floor | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| The Courtmoor on Cameron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Sage Hill Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Park Place at Loyola Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $776 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1A | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Mueller Flats Apartments | Terminal | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Wildwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Villas de Sendero | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $818 |
As of February 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3A Model at Park Place at Loyola Apartments in the in the University Hills neighborhood starting from $1,097. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the B2 Model at Flats at Wellington starting at $999 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place at Loyola Apartments | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Flats at Wellington | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Timbers | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| City View at Mueller | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Jordan at Mueller | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Wildwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Towne Oaks | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Terrace at Walnut Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Villas at Mueller | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Hills is under $818.
The cheapest apartment in University Hills is The Courtmoor on Cameron which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in University Hills costs $7,266.
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 150 regular apartments in University Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in University Hills have an average cost of $840 which is $6,426 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Hills.
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