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West University, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,076 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| West University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,525 | $1,000 | $7,500 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,477 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
| West University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,048 | $2,995 | $9,750 |
| West University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,552 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West University Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available West University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West University area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $799. Casa 39 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA w/ Study | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Casa 39 | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Fountain Terrace Apartments | S1 Classic | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Villas on Rio | B5-SHARED | 2BR,2BA | $959 |
| HillTop | Colorado A | 4BR,4BA | $995 |
| West Campus Flats | Mini Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Nova House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Greenwood Square | Studio- | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Oasis at the Speedway | Easy Tiger | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| 24 Longview | 1x1 SMART | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, TX
As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the West University area is the $0.73 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,229. The second greatest value West University apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,379 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Austin Waterloo | 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus | 6BR,6BA | $0.73 |
| Yugo Austin Rio | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $0.87 |
| Point North Student Living | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $1.04 |
| Venue on Guadalupe | B9 | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| HillTop | Brazos B | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Marian Condos | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| GrandMarc Austin | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Sparq on Rio | San Antonio | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Nova House | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA w/ Study | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West University
What type of rentals are currently available in West University?
There are currently 454 Apartments for Rent in West University, TX with pricing that ranges from $474 to $14,000. There are also 242 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West University ranging from $750 to $17,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West University ranges from $750 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,550.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West University range from $474 to $5,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $689.
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