Cheap Homes for Rent in the West Campus Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (11 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the West Campus Austin area of Austin.

property at 1000 W 26th St

$895 - $1,050

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1000 W 26th St

AustinTX78705

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property at 2604 Salado St

$950 - $1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

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2604 Salado St

AustinTX78705

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property at 803 W 28th St

$1,200 - $1,425

2 Bedroom Rentals

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803 W 28th St

AustinTX78705

Cheapest Available West Campus Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Campus Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at San Gabriel Place 303 priced from $600. San Gabriel Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable West Campus Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Gabriel Place 3031BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$600
San Gabriel Square Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$799
Villas on RioC3-SHARED3BR,3BA$939
621 W 31st StStudioStudio,1BA$950
The Carrells Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Campus Austin, TX

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Campus 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 West Campus Austin apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,379 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Campus Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sparq on RioSan Pedro3BR,3BA$0.53
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus4BR,4BA$0.94
Union on San AntonioD2-A - Magnolia4BR,4BA$1.20
Yugo Austin Corner3 Bed, 2 Bath Deluxe3BR,2BA$0.94
Sterling3 bedroom 3 bathroom-C13BR,3BA$1.01
Yugo Austin Waterloo4 Bed, 4 Bath Premier4BR,4BA$1.23
Marian Condos2x22BR,2BA$1.09
24 Longview4x24BR,2BA$0.68
Karnes2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Double occupancy-B12BR,2BA$0.72
Grayson1 bedroom 1 bathroom Double occupancy-A71BR,1BA$1.14

Frequently Asked Questions about West Campus Austin

What type of rentals are currently available in West Campus Austin?

There are currently 202 Apartments for Rent in West Campus Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $624 to $12,000. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Campus Austin ranging from $850 to $17,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Campus Austin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Campus Austin ranges from $850 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,456.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Campus Austin?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Campus Austin range from $749 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $5,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $685.

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