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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $624 (33 Rentals)
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Barranca Square Apartments
910 W 26th StAustin, TX 78705
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$999 - $1,9001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+
1320 Art Dilly DrAustin, TX 78702
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$1,050 - $2,100Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
1400 Rio Grande Apartments
1400 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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$1,095 - $1,1951 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Parker at Hyde Park
3107 SpeedwayAustin, TX 78705
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$1,095 - $1,6951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
6th Street West Apartments Austin
1616 W 6th StAustin, TX 78703
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$1,099 - $2,747Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Arnold
1621 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,171 - $7,816Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bridge at the Blockyard
1909 Alexander AveAustin, TX 78722
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$1,176 - $12,370Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Residences at Saltillo
1211 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,182 - $4,149
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Starlight
2901 Manor RdAustin, TX 78722
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$1,218 - $7,932
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Platform
2823 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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$1,249 - $2,200Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MLK Highline
2832 E Martin Luther King Jr BlvdAustin, TX 78702
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Diplomat Apartments
1911 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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$1,250 - $1,7001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lantana Apartments
1802 West AveAustin, TX 78701
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$1,250 - $1,8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rio House Apartments
606 W 17th StAustin, TX 78701
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$1,287 - $3,349
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Lakeshore Pearl
2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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$1,290 - $4,134Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Berkshire Riverview
1300 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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$1,323 - $4,183Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sentral East Austin
1630 E 6th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,336 - $4,961Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Sabina
3400 Harmon AveAustin, TX 78705
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$1,399 - $4,609Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Marq Uptown
3320 Harmon AveAustin, TX 78705
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$1,442 - $5,3301 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
MAA South Lamar
1500 S Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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$1,480 - $4,505
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The Bouldin
1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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$1,525 - $2,899
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Corazon Apartments - OPL
1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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$1,532 - $3,532Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Nov 5
Placemakr Downtown Austin
710 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78701
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$1,636 - $3,832
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Railyard
201-301 E 4th St EAustin, TX 78701
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$1,649 - $8,197Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Clark
1301 W 5th StAustin, TX 78703
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$1,745 - $5,081
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AMLI North Park
2300 Aldrich StAustin, TX 78723
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$1,761 - $3,900
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Pressler Apartments
507 Pressler StAustin, TX 78703
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Regency North Apartments
601 W 11th StAustin, TX 78701
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Penthouse
1801 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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Uptown Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Austin Studio Apartments | $1,665 | $895 | $4,774 |
| Uptown Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $929 | $8,628 |
| Uptown Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,497 | $624 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,462 | $749 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $709 | $1,611 |
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Cheapest Available Uptown Austin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Austin area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at 305 Flats priced from $895. Barranca Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Uptown Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 305 Flats | Studio - Classic | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Barranca Square Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Regency North Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath (696 sq. ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+ | A1.g-60% | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| 6th Street West Apartments Austin | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Parker at Hyde Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| The Arnold | E1 - SMART Housing | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
| Bridge at the Blockyard | 0C - AMI 50% - INCOME RESTRICTIONS APPLY | Studio,1BA | $1,171 |
| Residences at Saltillo | E1 - SMART | Studio,1BA | $1,176 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Austin, TX
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Austin area is the $0.53 price per square foot San Pedro Model at Sparq on Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $829. The second greatest value Uptown Austin apartment is the D2-A - Magnolia Model at Union on San Antonio starting at $1,511 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Sparq on Rio | San Pedro | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Union on San Antonio | D2-A - Magnolia | 4BR,4BA | $1.20 |
| Sterling | 3 bedroom 3 bathroom-C1 | 3BR,3BA | $1.01 |
| Nueces Flats | #442 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
| The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+ | B1.d-80% | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Karnes | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Double occupancy-B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Regency North Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bath - Small (984 sq. ft.) | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Grayson | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom Double occupancy-A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Villas on Guadalupe | A2 Loft | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| The Parker at Hyde Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown Austin is under $1,176.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown Austin is Regency North Apartments which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Uptown Austin costs $2,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown 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 95 regular apartments in Uptown 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 Uptown Austin?
Cheap apartments in Uptown Austin have an average cost of $555 which is $1,865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown Austin.
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