Cheap Apartments for Rent in Round Rock, TX from $600 (138 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Round Rock, TX

Pricing Updated: 07/29/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Round Rock, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Round Rock Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Pemberton Heights$1,598$68930
Downtown Round Rock$1,710$84072

Cheapest Available Round Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Round Rock, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at The Preserve at Mustang Creek in the Taylor Hutto neighborhood priced from $799. Sunchase in the Chandler Road Retail neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $815. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Round Rock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Preserve at Mustang CreekB12BR,2BA$799
SunchaseA11BR,1BA$815
Tramor at Autumn ParkA21BR,1BA$885
The Nine on ShorelineA1-Income restricted call for details1BR,1BA$888
Grand Station Apartment Homes1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$915
Apple Creek Apartments1x1-4601BR,1BA$925
Camille FarmsA31BR,1BA$929
Crest Round RockA11BR,1BA$929
District at La FronteraA11BR,1BA$940
Glenhaven at Star RanchA11BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Round Rock, TX

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Round Rock area is the $1.37 price per square foot C1 Model at Landing at Round Rock in the in the The Oaklands neighborhood starting from $2,112. The second greatest value Round Rock apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Shadow Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,707 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Chandler Road Retail neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Round Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Landing at Round RockC13BR,3BA$1.37
Shadow Ridge Apartment HomesThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.23
Townhomes at Double CreekThe Birch3BR,2BA$1.22
Tramor at Autumn ParkB22BR,2BA$1.28
Parkwood TerraceB12BR,1BA$1.35
MAA Sierra Vista11B1BR,1BA$1.34
City North at Sunrise RanchWillow1BR,1BA$1.39
MilanA11BR,1BA$1.38
Palm ValleyAthens1BR,1BA$1.37
The Nine on ShorelineA1-Income restricted call for details1BR,1BA$1.27

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Round Rock Overview

Located just a hop and skip down I-35 to the Live Music Capital of Austin, Texas, Round Rock apartments truly offer the 'best of both worlds' experience to residents. Close to shopping, schools and plenty of dining options while still maintaining that rural Texas feel, this is one boot-stompin' hot spot well worth your consideration.

Why live in Round Rock, TX?

Close to the Austin job market yet boasting a distinct flair all its own, this Lone Star State hotspot is a fantastic place to call home. Readily abundant schools, as well as close proximity to the University of Texas, make Round Rock apartments an easy choice for the education-minded, and local sporting teams such as the Ice Bats make cheering on the home team a breeze. Shopping and nightlife are a stone's throw away, and plenty of that Texas hill country nature can be found with ease as well.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Round Rock, TX

Ranked #22

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Round Rock, TX

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Round Rock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Round Rock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Round Rock is under $945.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Round Rock?

The cheapest apartment in Round Rock is Sunchase which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Round Rock costs $1,654.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Round Rock?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in Round Rock that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Round Rock?

Cheap apartments in Round Rock have an average cost of $655 which is $999 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Round Rock.

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