
Cheap Homes for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,200 (2 Rentals)
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West End, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, TX
As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.67 price per square foot B1.d-80% Model at The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+ in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value West End apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1130 SF Model at MAA South Lamar starting at $2,680 with a $2.37 price per square foot in the Zilker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ladybird Senior Apartments - 55+ | B1.d-80% | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| MAA South Lamar | Traditional 2x2 1130 SF | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Barton Creek Landing | Capital | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 1883 at Cameron House Student Living | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| The Parker at Hyde Park | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| 6th Street West Apartments Austin | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| The Grove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| SkyHouse Austin | The Sol | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| The 704 | 0C | Studio ,1BA | $2.51 |
| Miller Square & Spanish Trails | E1 - Designer - Miller Square | Studio ,1BA | $2.48 |
Frequently Asked Questions about West End
What type of rentals are currently available in West End?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in West End, TX with pricing that ranges from $624 to $22,510. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West End ranging from $1,200 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West End ranges from $1,200 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,200.
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