
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the University of Texas Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $649 (41 Rentals)


Miller Square & Spanish Trails

924 E Dean Keeton St

305 Flats

Fountain Terrace Apartments

1906 San Gabriel St

The Hive Red River
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621 W 31st St

1400 Rio Grande Apartments

2800 Pearl St

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1010 W 26th St

2802 Whitis Avenue

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505 W 18th St

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The Waller

1309 Sabine St
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The Avalon Apartments

Greenwood Square

Studio 34

911 W 22nd St

Castle Arms Apartments

2704 San Pedro St

1000 W 26th St
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The Pepper Tree

2529 Rio Grande St

Sandpiper Apartments

2612 San Pedro St

710 E Dean Keeton St

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3110 Red River St

308 E 32nd St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University of Texas Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Texas Austin Studio Apartments | $1,509 | $649 | $3,299 |
| University of Texas Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,837 | $699 | $5,753 |
| University of Texas Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,782 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| University of Texas Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $604 | $10,000+ |
| University of Texas Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $489 | $4,500 |
| University of Texas Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $830 | $4,010 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Of Texas Austin, Austin, TX
Ranked #48
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University of Texas Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University of Texas Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University of Texas Austin is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University of Texas Austin?
The cheapest apartment in University of Texas Austin is San Gabriel Square Apartments which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in University of Texas Austin costs $18,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University of Texas 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 233 regular apartments in University of Texas 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 University of Texas Austin?
Cheap apartments in University of Texas Austin have an average cost of $1,044 which is $17,951 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University of Texas Austin.
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