Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (37 Rentals)

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Creekview Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekview Apartments

5001 CrainwayAustin, TX 78724
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9200 N Plaza

AustinTX78753

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Eryngo Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eryngo Hills

9345 E State Highway 290Austin, TX 78724
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Creekstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekstone

8054 Exchange DrAustin, TX 78754
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The Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Square

9435 Middle Fiskville RdAustin, TX 78753

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property at 9301 US-290

9301 US-290

AustinTX78724

Walnut Creek, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Walnut Creek Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walnut Creek area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Sangria Park priced from $779. Aviva at North Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Walnut Creek apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sangria ParkA1Studio,1BA$779
Aviva at North PlazaA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$799
Sage Hill Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$815
Salado at Walnut Creek1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 3991BR,1BA$825
Eryngo Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Village at Collinwood1x11BR,1BA$845
BluA1Studio,1BA$856
Pebble Creek ApartmentsAStudio,1BA$895
Ashford Costa Esmeralda1X1-A1BR,1BA$899
CreekstoneA11BR,1BA$962

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, TX

As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walnut Creek area is the $1.59 price per square foot B Model at Villas de la Plaza in the in the North Lamar neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Walnut Creek apartment is the A1 Model at The Belmont starting at $1,139 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the North Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Creek apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas de la PlazaB2BR,2BA$1.59
The BelmontA11BR,1BA$1.31
Ashford Cameron Grove1X1-A-R1BR,1BA$1.51
Creekside on Parmer LaneA31BR,1BA$1.52
Eryngo Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Yager Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Bridges at CameronA11BR,1BA$1.57
The Heights at 8721A1-60%1BR,1BA$1.51
Promontory Point Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
Village at Collinwood1x11BR,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Walnut Creek, Austin, TX

Ranked #118

Among neighborhoods in Austin, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Walnut Creek Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walnut Creek Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Walnut Creek is under $962.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek?

The cheapest apartment in Walnut Creek is Aviva at North Plaza which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Walnut Creek costs $2,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Walnut Creek?

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 293 regular apartments in Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek?

Cheap apartments in Walnut Creek have an average cost of $1,025 which is $1,275 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walnut Creek.

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