
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walnut Creek Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $691 (65 Rentals)
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Villages at Fiskville

Agave Falls

Room in House on Bettylou Ln

Pebble Creek Apartments

Salado at Walnut Creek

Z - Village at Collinwood

11203 Sisquoc Formation View, Unit Room 3 (UPSTAIRS, NEW)

Eryngo Hills

Creekside on Parmer Lane
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10100 Brownie Dr, Unit A

3302 Vintage Hills Cove

Forest Park

Camber Ranch

The Terrace at Walnut Creek

Bridges at Cameron

Daffan Flats

1088 Park Plaza Dr

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High Point Preserve

Bridge at Delco Flats
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Bridge at Paloma

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5005 E Parmer Ln, Unit SI FL1-ID261

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5005 E Parmer Ln, Unit SI FL1-ID259

1705 Coronado Hills Dr

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The Amber

Hillside on Parmer Lane
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Ascend at Pioneer Hill

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Foxtail by Banyan

Blu

Promontory Point Apartments

Alma North Plaza II

Alma North Plaza

Menlo At Mueller

Creekstone

Ashford Costa Esmeralda

Aviva at North Plaza
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7404 Vintage Hills Dr

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The Reserve at Walnut Creek

Villas de la Plaza

10010 Brownie Dr

10100 Brownie Dr

7415-7417 Vintage Hills

The Square

3303 Vintage Hills Cove

10207 Brownie Dr, Unit A
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Walnut Creek, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Walnut Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Creek Studio Apartments | $883 | $691 | $1,289 |
| Walnut Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $730 | $2,088 |
| Walnut Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $720 | $2,646 |
| Walnut Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $1,050 | $3,074 |
| Walnut Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $1,500 | $1,909 |
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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 Sage Hill Apartment Homes priced from $691. Blu has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $711. Here are the most affordable Walnut Creek apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sage Hill Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $691 |
| Blu | A1 | Studio,1BA | $711 |
| Agave Falls | Water Lily | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Pebble Creek Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Promontory Point Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Alma North Plaza II | 2A1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Alma North Plaza | 2A1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Creekstone | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Ashford Costa Esmeralda | 1X1-B | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Aviva at North Plaza | A2 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walnut Creek, TX
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Walnut Creek area is the $1.32 price per square foot D1-60% Model at Daffan Flats in the in the Shadow Glen neighborhood starting from $1,909. The second greatest value Walnut Creek apartment is the The Sycamore Model at Forest Park starting at $1,899 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the North Lamar neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walnut Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daffan Flats | D1-60% | 4BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Forest Park | The Sycamore | 4BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Ashford Cameron Grove | 2X2-A | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Villas de la Plaza | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Eryngo Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Creekside on Parmer Lane | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 10100 Brownie Dr, Unit A | 10100 Brownie Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Yager Flats | A1-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Z - Village at Collinwood | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Ashford Costa Esmeralda | 1X1-B | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWalnut Creek, Austin, TX
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2.5Pet Friendly
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 $845.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Walnut Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Walnut Creek is Agave Falls which is listed at $730, while the average apartment in Walnut Creek costs $1,319.
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 240 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 $757 which is $562 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Walnut Creek.
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