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392 Eagle Brook Ln

169 Oyster Creek

2825 Main St, Unit 1225

2825 Main St, Unit 915

694 Oyster Creek

2825 Main St, Unit 1436

2825 Main St, Unit 314

2825 Main St, Unit 1125
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3875 Burnham, Unit 3201

3875 Burnham, Unit 7313

3875 Burnham, Unit 7213

13415 Crane Rd

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 5203

3875 Burnham, Unit 6308

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 3301

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 5109

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 4208
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4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 1212

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 5305

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 5106

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 1206

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 7310

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 8110

2825 Main St, Unit 721

118 Samuel Dr

3875 Burnham, Unit 6113
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424 Jack Rabbit Ln

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 6302

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 1304

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 7311

4300 Cromwell Dr, Unit 4309

379 Joanne Lp

379 Joanne Lp, Unit B, Unit B

206 Samuel Dr

702 Blackwell Ave, Unit b, Unit b
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119 Gunner Rd

12800 Old San Antonio Rd
Buda, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Buda?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buda 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,699 | $1,699 | $1,700 |
| Buda 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $1,625 | $3,150 |
| Buda 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,449 | $1,850 | $5,000 |
| Buda 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,131 | $2,680 | $3,995 |
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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 The Aidan Apartments in the Hometown Kyle - Canterbury neighborhood priced from $777. The Bradford in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $801. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buda apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aidan Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $777 |
| The Bradford | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| 3700 Dacy | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Springs At Sunfield | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $877 |
| Estancia Villas | One Bedroom A1A-SRT | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Windy Hill Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bath 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Fairway Landings at Plum Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Bridge at Estancia | A | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Bridge at Three Hills | E1-Lampasas 60% (Income Restrictions Apply) | Studio,1BA | $928 |
| Oasis at Plum Creek Apartments | A2 - One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buda, TX
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buda area is the $1.39 price per square foot Vanilla Model at Covey Homes Harvest Meadows in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $2,306. The second greatest value Buda apartment is the C1 Model at Preserve at Plum Creek starting at $1,745 with a $1.37 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covey Homes Harvest Meadows | Vanilla | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Preserve at Plum Creek | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| Emerson at Buda | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Prose Buda | A1 ANSI | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Hays Park | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| MAA Double Creek | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 3700 Dacy | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Bridge at Estancia | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Aidan Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Bradford | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Buda
What type of rentals are currently available in Buda?
There are currently 69 Apartments for Rent in Buda, TX with pricing that ranges from $706 to $5,905. There are also 184 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buda ranging from $600 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buda?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buda ranges from $600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,087.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Buda?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Buda range from $967 to $5,615, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,625 to $3,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,549.
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