
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (106 Rentals)
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6803 Hillcroft Dr

2904 Sweeney Ln

6803 Hillcroft Dr

4718 Dorchester Heights Ln

6803 Hillcroft Dr

4718 Dorchester Heights Ln

2906 Sweeney Ln

7417 Vintage Hills Dr

7417 Vintage Hills Dr
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7404 Vintage Hills Dr

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd
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7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7601 Carver Ave

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd
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3303 Vintage Hills Cove

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd
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7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd

7610 Cameron Rd
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University Hills, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,656 | $995 | $3,600 |
| University Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,401 | $1,299 | $4,450 |
| University Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,365 | $699 | $5,100 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 106 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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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 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX
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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Read ArticleLocal Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in University Hills?
There are currently 135 Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX with pricing that ranges from $702 to $7,266. There are also 229 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hills ranging from $699 to $5,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hills ranges from $699 to $5,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,894.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Hills?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Hills range from $1,044 to $5,231, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,299 to $4,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $699 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,164.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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For many people the College years are some of the best years of your life. And you can certainly make the most of those years by finding the perfect place around your campus to call home.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.