
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buda, TX from $700 (44 Rentals)
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Prose Buda

The Huntington at Buda - Senior

Tuscany Park

170 Interstate Dr

16219 Oxbow Trl, Unit Apartment

694 Oyster Creek

Emerson at Buda
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Ryze at Sunfield

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Landing at Double Creek

Park at Estancia

MAA Double Creek

Trinity Estancia

3700 Dacy

Park South

Ventana Plum Creek
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Water Oak

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The Chloe

ThreeTwenty at the Vybe

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Buda, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Buda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Buda Studio Apartments | $1,190 | $962 | $1,662 |
| Cheap Buda 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,266 | $706 | $2,664 |
| Cheap Buda 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $842 | $4,695 |
| Cheap Buda 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,942 | $967 | $4,617 |
| Cheap Buda 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,356 | $1,599 | $5,010 |
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Buda, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Buda Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Buda, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Windy Hill Apartments in the Hometown Kyle - Canterbury neighborhood priced from $899. The Bradford in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buda apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Hill Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bath 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Bradford | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Hays Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| View at Estancia | E1 AFF | Studio,1BA | $940 |
| The Strand Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $961 |
| Bridge at Three Hills | E1-Lampasas 60% (Income Restrictions Apply) | Studio,1BA | $962 |
| Emerson at Buda | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $966 |
| Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
| Springs At Sunfield | Studio Grand Courtyard | Studio,1BA | $983 |
| Estancia Villas | Studio E1A | Studio,1BA | $992 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buda, TX
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buda area is the $1.38 price per square foot Florence Model at Tuscany Park in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Buda apartment is the C1 - Three Bedrooms Two Bathrooms Model at Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments starting at $1,555 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Hometown Kyle - Canterbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buda apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuscany Park | Florence | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments | C1 - Three Bedrooms Two Bathrooms | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Emerson at Buda | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Bridge at Estancia | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 16219 Oxbow Trl, Unit Apartment | 16219 Oxbow Trl | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Prose Buda | A1 ANSI | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| MAA Double Creek | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Strand Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Aspire at Onion Creek | A1 - 70% | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| MAA Onion Creek | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Buda Overview
One of the fastest growing suburbs of the Austin region, Buda boasts small town ambiance melded seamlessly with easy access to big city amenities. With plenty of wild Texas landscape scenery at the disposal of the locals, this picturesque hot spot is sure to please even the most discerning of would-be residents.
Why live in Buda, TX?
With an ideal location close to both the job markets of Austin and San Antonio, Buda is an ideal place for work, play and family. Numerous universities call the area home, making it a great stop for students on the go, and the winning mix of natural splendor and nearby urban excitement make it literally the best of both worlds.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buda Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Buda?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Buda is at View at Estancia listed at $940.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buda Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buda Apartment is $899 at Windy Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Buda Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buda is starting from $1,084 at Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable Buda Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Buda Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3700 Dacy and starts from $1,199.
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