
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Lake Hills Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $900 (37 Rentals)
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Zilker Place

Barton Creek Landing

Gables at the Terrace

Landmark at Barton Creek

MAA Barton Skyway

Barton Hills Apartments

Cliffs at Barton Creek

1311 Norwalk Ln
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2511 Enfield Rd

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1411 Norwalk Ln

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1910 Westridge Dr

Waters at Barton Creek

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2516 Enfield Rd

2114 Ann Arbor Ave

1804 Capital Pkwy

2011 Meadowridge Dr

1213 Hollow Creek Dr

2401 La Casa Dr

1801 Westlake Dr

1303 Camp Craft Rd

1405 Camp Craft Rd
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West Lake Hills, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Lake Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Lake Hills Studio Apartments | $1,154 | $995 | $1,342 |
| West Lake Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $1,176 | $7,256 |
| West Lake Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,171 | $1,398 | $7,527 |
| West Lake Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,347 | $2,200 | $8,961 |
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Cheapest Available West Lake Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Lake Hills area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Skyline at Barton Creek priced from $1,048. Deep Eddy Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable West Lake Hills apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline at Barton Creek | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,048 |
| Deep Eddy Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Barton Creek Landing | Mesquite | 1BR,1BA | $1,297 |
| Gables at the Terrace | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Landmark at Barton Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,328 |
| MAA Barton Skyway | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1,328 |
| Barton Hills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,342 |
| Enfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,363 |
| Cliffs at Barton Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,421 |
| Pathways at Goodrich Place | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $1,449 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Lake Hills, TX
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Lake Hills area is the $1.80 price per square foot Townhome 3x3.5 1545 SF Model at MAA Barton Creek in the in the Barton Hills neighborhood starting from $2,780. The second greatest value West Lake Hills apartment is the Capital Model at Barton Creek Landing starting at $1,843 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Barton Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Lake Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Barton Creek | Townhome 3x3.5 1545 SF | 3BR,3BA | $1.80 |
| Barton Creek Landing | Capital | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Zilker Place | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Pathways at Goodrich Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Gables at the Terrace | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| MAA Barton Skyway | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Cliffs at Barton Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Enfield Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Landmark at Barton Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Deep Eddy Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Lake Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Lake Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Lake Hills Apartment is $1,195 at Deep Eddy Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Lake Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Lake Hills is starting from $1,398 at MAA Barton Skyway.
What is the most affordable West Lake Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Lake Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at MAA Barton Creek and starts from $2,780.
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