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

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Corazon
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$1,207 - $3,155
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Corazon

1000 E 5th StAustin, TX 78702
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Alexan Riverside
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$1,456 - $4,181
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Alexan Riverside

1400 Royal Crest DrAustin, TX 78741
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Alexan Rivercrest
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$1,466 - $4,066
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Alexan Rivercrest

1301 Parker LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Bouldin
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$1,480 - $4,292
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The Bouldin

1401 S LamarAustin, TX 78704
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The Waller
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$1,575 - $10,025
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The Waller

1104 Sabine StAustin, TX 78701
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5th Street Commons
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$1,623 - $3,274
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5th Street Commons

1611 W 5th StAustin, TX 78703
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Pressler Apartments
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$1,787 - $4,902
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Pressler Apartments

507 Pressler StAustin, TX 78703
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$1,100 - $1,175

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808 Winflo Dr

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808 Winflo DrAustin, TX 78703
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Park Place
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Park Place

1301 W 9th StAustin, TX 78703
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XThe Chateau
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XThe Chateau

1211 W 8th StAustin, TX 78703
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AMLI 300
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AMLI 300

300 N Lamar BlvdAustin, TX 78703

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Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Miller Square & Spanish Trails priced from $799. South Lamar Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $876. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Miller Square & Spanish TrailsE1 - Designer - Miller SquareStudio,1BA$799
South Lamar VillageS1Studio,1BA$876
305 FlatsStudio - ClassicStudio,1BA$895
The 7040B - AFFORDABLEStudio,1BA$949
The Parker at Hyde Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,095
The ArnoldE1 - AFFStudio,1BA$1,099
Berkshire RiverviewStudio 1Studio,1BA$1,114
Placemakr Downtown AustinS1Studio,1BA$1,128
Residences at SaltilloE1 - SMARTStudio,1BA$1,171
6th Street West Apartments AustinOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, TX

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.68 price per square foot C Model at San Remo Apartments in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Lone Star Lofts starting at $1,500 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San Remo ApartmentsC3BR,2.5BA$1.68
Lone Star Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.68
The Halifax2X12BR,1BA$2.09
Barton Creek LandingTumbleweed2BR,1BA$1.88
Villas on GuadalupeA2 Loft2BR,1BA$1.66
The Parker at Hyde Park1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.51
6th Street West Apartments AustinTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.47
The GroveA11BR,1BA$1.83
South Lamar VillageS1Studio ,1BA$2.20
Miller Square & Spanish TrailsE1 - Designer - Miller SquareStudio ,1BA$2.48

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West End?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West End is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End?

The cheapest apartment in West End is Miller Square & Spanish Trails which is listed at $1,064, while the average apartment in West End costs $2,956.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End?

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 80 regular apartments in West End 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 West End?

Cheap apartments in West End have an average cost of $814 which is $2,142 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End.

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