Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (81 Rentals)

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property at 6509 Berkman Dr

$600 - $700

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

6509 Berkman Dr

AustinTX78723

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property at 7111 E Hwy 290

$896 - $900

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jan 7

7111 E Hwy 290

AustinTX78723

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property at 5005 Manor Rd

$1,050 - $1,250

2 Bedroom Rentals

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5005 Manor Rd

AustinTX78723
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$1,099 - $1,249

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1105 Clayton Ln

AustinTX78723

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Vue at the Camerons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vue at the Camerons

7247 Cameron RdAustin, TX 78752
Corporate Housing
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University Hills, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vue at the Camerons0x1Studio,1BA$699
Heights at the Cameron0x1Studio,1BA$699
Seabrook SquareS3-30-HCStudio,1BA$702
MAA East AustinButtercupStudio,1BA$733
Centro Studio HomesCentro Studio Home - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$749
Tides at MuellerA11BR,1BA$750
Sage Hill Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$750
Flats at WellingtonA11BR,1BA$799
Flats At The Cameron1x11BR,1BA$799
Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $1.28 price per square foot 49-C2 Model at Reserve at Springdale in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 3A Model at Park Place at Loyola Apartments starting at $1,199 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the University Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reserve at Springdale49-C23BR,2BA$1.28
Park Place at Loyola Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.08
Ashford Cameron Grove2X2-A-R2BR,2BA$1.31
The Jordan at MuellerTwo Bedrooms2BR,2BA$1.25
Ashford Costa Brava2X2A2BR,1BA$1.21
The Timbers2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.36
Eryngo Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Flats at WellingtonA11BR,1BA$1.12
City View at MuellerA31BR,1BA$1.29
Ashford Costa Esmeralda1X1-B1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Hills, Austin, TX

Ranked #76

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Hills is at Vue at the Camerons listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Hills Apartment is $750 at Tides at Mueller.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Hills is starting from $849 at Flats at Wellington.

What is the most affordable University Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Seabrook Square and starts from $1,044.

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