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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 3503 Harmon Ave

$1,000

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3503 Harmon Ave

AustinTX78705

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 2413 Leon St

$1,000 - $1,650

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2413 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 2802 Nueces St

$1,000 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2802 Nueces St

AustinTX78705
property at 2704 San Pedro St

$1,050 - $2,300

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2704 San Pedro St

AustinTX78705
property at 712 Graham Pl

$1,095 - $1,795

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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712 Graham Pl

AustinTX78705
property at 2401 Manor Rd

$950 - $1,500

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2401 Manor Rd

AustinTX78722

Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insider's Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

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property at 910 Duncan Ln

$1,000 - $1,985

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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910 Duncan Ln

AustinTX78705
property at 2800 Cole St

$825 - $1,175

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2800 Cole St

AustinTX78705

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 2409 Leon St

$1,250 - $3,200

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2409 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 1000 W 26th St

$700 - $1,250

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1000 W 26th St

AustinTX78705
property at 2505 San Gabriel

$1,295 - $2,795

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2505 San Gabriel

AustinTX78705
property at 204 E 30th St

$1,195 - $1,900

1 Bedroom Rentals

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204 E 30th St

AustinTX78705
property at 2401 Manor

$1,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

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2401 Manor

AustinTX78722

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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UT, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available UT Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the UT 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 UT apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsLarge 1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$649
Miller Square & Spanish TrailsE1 - Designer - Miller SquareStudio,1BA$799
La CasitaREMODELED 2x12BR,1BA$799
Marian Condos2x22BR,2BA$800
Azulina Gardens1/11BR,1BA$824
Pinnacle 31EfficiencyStudio,1BA$875
Montage ApartmentsModel 11BR,1BA$900
Volume 7Vol 7 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$924
Casa Del Rio ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in UT, TX

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the UT area is the $0.50 price per square foot D5TH-SHARED Model at Villas on Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value UT apartment is the 4 Bed, 2 Bath Classic Model at Yugo Austin Nueces starting at $1,229 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UT apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas on RioD5TH-SHARED4BR,4BA$0.50
Yugo Austin Nueces4 Bed, 2 Bath Classic4BR,2BA$0.91
Union on San AntonioD1 - Trinity4BR,4BA$1.16
Yugo Austin Corner2 Bed, 1 Bath Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.31
21 Pearl2 Bed x 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.47
Point NorthB12BR,2BA$1.13
La Casita2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.25
Casa Del Rio ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.19
Volume 7Vol 7 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.51
San Gabriel Square Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.33

Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers

The Austin job market is booming, but where should you live? Discover the most affordable and charming neighborhoods that put you minutes from Dell Seton, IBM, and Dell.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Austin, TX metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Austin Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ut, Austin, TX

Ranked #44

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about UT

What type of rentals are currently available in UT?

There are currently 399 Apartments for Rent in UT, TX with pricing that ranges from $674 to $18,995. There are also 288 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in UT ranging from $500 to $18,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in UT?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in UT ranges from $500 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,947.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in UT?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in UT range from $674 to $17,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $754.

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

Written by: Raul Mercado

I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

Written by: Raul Mercado

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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Beyond "Keep Austin Weird": Your Insiders Ultimate Guide to Renting and Living in Austin, Texas

Written by: Raul Mercado

Hi, I’m Raul, the ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Guide for Austin. I’ve called the area home long enough to know all the shortcuts and best places to check out and am happy to share them with you today.

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Work-Life Balance in Austin: Find Your Perfect Apartment Near Top Employers

Written by: Raul Mercado

Hello! I’m Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas. I’ve spent years exploring Austin’s neighborhoods throughout my time living in this great city in different apartments and homes.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!