
Cheap Homes for Rent in University of Texas Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (97 Rentals)
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911 W 22nd St

1181 Chicon St

2808 Whitis Ave

2704 San Pedro St

2706 Cole St

2800 Cole St

2703 Swisher St

304 E 33rd St

2813 Rio Grande St
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2207 Leon St, Unit 204, Unit 204

2813 1/2 Rio Grande St

2207 Leon St

3000 Guadalupe St

912 W 22nd 1/2 St

1000 W 26th St

2803 Hemphill Park

806-W24 W 24th St

3205 Grooms St

303 W 35th St
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803 W 28th St

1010 W 23rd St

2802 Nueces St

3115 Helms St

2408 Longview St

1010 W 23rd St, Unit 1, Unit 1

910 Duncan Ln, Unit 50, Unit 50

2409 Leon St

2612 San Pedro St

2801 Hemphill Park
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3400 Speedway

501 W 26th

910 Duncan Ln

1910 Robbins Pl

806 W 24th St

309 E 32nd St

710 E Dean Keeton St

1800 Lavaca St

1006 1/2 W 22nd St

2714 Nueces St
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3110 Red River St

2311 Nueces St

910 W 25th St

2502 Leon St

2216 San Gabriel St

2529 Rio Grande St

3000 Speedway

308 E 32nd St

3001 Cedar St

2801 Lafayette Ave
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University of Texas Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University of Texas Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Austin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,014 | $1,200 | $4,200 |
| University of Texas Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,287 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
| University of Texas Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,018 | $2,990 | $6,995 |
| University of Texas Austin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,033 | $3,500 | $9,500 |
| University of Texas Austin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,387 | $5,600 | $10,000+ |
| University of Texas Austin 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $16,500 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 97 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University of Texas Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available University of Texas Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University of Texas Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $649. Miller Square & Spanish Trails has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable University of Texas Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | Small Efficency | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Miller Square & Spanish Trails | E1 - Designer - Miller Square | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| La Casita | REMODELED 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
| Marian Condos | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
| Azulina Gardens | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Pinnacle 31 | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| 305 Flats | Studio - Central | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Fountain Terrace Apartments | S1 Upgraded | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Montage Apartments | Model 1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Nova House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University of Texas Austin, TX
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the University of Texas Austin area is the $0.90 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,309. The second greatest value University of Texas Austin apartment is the 4 Bed, 3 Bath Classic Model at Yugo Austin Nueces starting at $1,289 with a $0.97 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University of Texas Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Austin Rio | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus | 4BR,4BA | $0.90 |
| Yugo Austin Nueces | 4 Bed, 3 Bath Classic | 4BR,3BA | $0.97 |
| Yugo Austin Corner | 3 Bed, 2 Bath Deluxe | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Venue on Guadalupe | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 24 Longview | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.49 |
| Stone Hill Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Texan 26 | 2x2 Loft | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Point North | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| La Casita | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Parker at Hyde Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University of Texas Austin
What type of rentals are currently available in University of Texas Austin?
There are currently 386 Apartments for Rent in University of Texas Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $489 to $26,363. There are also 262 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University of Texas Austin ranging from $895 to $17,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University of Texas Austin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University of Texas Austin ranges from $895 to $17,995 with an average monthly rent of $7,425.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University of Texas Austin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University of Texas Austin range from $604 to $26,363, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $10,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,990 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.
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