
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $750 (58 Rentals)
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7404 Vintage Hills Dr

2902 Sweeney Ln, Unit 7

3303 Vintage Hills Cove

7004 Aries Ln, Unit B

1615 Westmoor Dr

7208 Creekside Dr

7212 Meador Ave

2101 Benwick Cir

1302 Radcliff Dr
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7402 Geneva Dr

7204 Creekside Dr

6809 Ali Cove

6257 Manor Rd

6257 Manor Rd, Unit B

5803 Wellington Dr

6403 Auburn Dr

6005 Cameron Rd

6209 Adalee Ave

5703 Gloucester Ln
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1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M1620

7617 Meador Ave, Unit A

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M0508

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M0505

6920 Bethune Ave

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M1306

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M0509

6205 Hyside Dr

7500 I-35, Unit 248

7500 I-35, Unit 827
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7500 I-35, Unit 546

7617 Meador Ave

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M1424

5806 Nassau Dr

7500 I-35, Unit 828

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M1403

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M0412

7601 Carver Ave

5601 Purple Sage Dr

2102 Greenwood Ave
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6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 1104

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 9204

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 1102

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 1111

1302 E St Johns Ave

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 8216

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 8214

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 8206

6525 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Unit 1110

1071 Clayton Ln, Unit M0113
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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 | $1,910 | $850 | $4,200 |
| University Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,554 | $1,300 | $4,450 |
| University Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,686 | $1,695 | $5,000 |
| University Hills 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,095 | $3,095 | $3,095 |
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There are currently 58 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 Villas de Sendero priced from $616. Sage Hill Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $691. Here are the most affordable University Hills apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villas de Sendero | Loft | Studio,1BA | $616 |
| Sage Hill Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $691 |
| Rise at the Camerons | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Heights at the Cameron | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Vue at the Camerons | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Villas at Mueller | Central Austin 1 Bed 1 Bath @ Villas at Mueller... | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Seabrook Square | A1-30 | 1BR,1BA | $702 |
| Wildwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Agave Falls | Water Lily | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Flats at Wellington | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $1.19 price per square foot C2 Model at Bridge at Loyola in the in the University Hills neighborhood starting from $1,349. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 3A Model at Park Place at Loyola Apartments starting at $1,200 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge at Loyola | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Park Place at Loyola Apartments | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Ashford Cameron Grove | 2X2-A | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Eryngo Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Casa Hills at 290 | B1U | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| MAA East Austin | Azalea | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Wildwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Flats at Wellington | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Ashford Costa Brava | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Villas at Mueller | Central Austin 1 Bed 1 Bath @ Villas at Mueller... | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in University Hills?
There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX with pricing that ranges from $616 to $14,005. There are also 196 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hills ranging from $750 to $5,000.
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 $750 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,358.
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 $964 to $9,358, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $4,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,069.
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