Cheap Homes for Rent in the 78705 ZIP Code of Austin, TX from $300 (71 Rentals)

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property at 3506 Speedway

$850 - $2,800

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3506 Speedway

AustinTX78705
property at 911 W 22nd St

$950 - $3,600

Studio To 6 Bedroom Rentals

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911 W 22nd St

AustinTX78705
property at 2704 San Pedro St

$1,050 - $2,000

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2704 San Pedro St

AustinTX78705

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property at 2207 Leon St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

2207 Leon St, Unit 204, Unit 204

2207 Leon St
AustinTX78705
property at 2207 Leon St

$1,000 - $1,875

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2207 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 3206 King St

$1,145 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 31

3206 King St

AustinTX78705
property at 1000 W 26th St

$1,000 - $1,250

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1000 W 26th St

AustinTX78705

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property at 303 W 35th St

$1,200 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

303 W 35th St

AustinTX78705
property at 803 W 28th St

$1,200 - $1,295

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

803 W 28th St

AustinTX78705
property at 1010 W 23rd St

$1,100 - $1,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1010 W 23rd St

AustinTX78705

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property at 2802 Nueces St

$1,200 - $1,850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2802 Nueces St

AustinTX78705
property at 3115 Helms St

$1,200 - $2,000

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

3115 Helms St

AustinTX78705
property at 1010 W 23rd St

$1,225

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$1,225

Total Monthly Price
$1,225

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1010 W 23rd St, Unit 1, Unit 1

1010 W 23rd St
AustinTX78705
property at 910 Duncan Ln

$1,250

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$1,250

Total Monthly Price
$1,250

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

910 Duncan Ln, Unit 50, Unit 50

910 Duncan Ln
AustinTX78705
property at 2409 Leon St

$1,250 - $3,200

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

2409 Leon St

AustinTX78705
property at 2612 San Pedro St

$1,250 - $2,700

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 1

2612 San Pedro St

AustinTX78705
property at 3400 Speedway

$1,000 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

3400 Speedway

AustinTX78705
property at 501 W 26th

$1,250 - $3,000

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

501 W 26th

AustinTX78705

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property at 1910 Robbins Pl

$1,299

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$1,299

Total Monthly Price
$1,299

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1910 Robbins Pl

AustinTX78705
property at 1800 Lavaca St

$1,275 - $2,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1800 Lavaca St

AustinTX78701
property at 806 W 24th St

$1,300 - $2,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

806 W 24th St

AustinTX78705
property at 4401 Speedway

$1,350

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 5

4401 Speedway

AustinTX78751

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 78705 ZIP Code

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in 78705?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in 78705 range from $604 to $26,363, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $604 to $3,451. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $489 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.

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