Cheap Apartments for Rent in the High Country Neighborhood of Round Rock, TX from $600 (63 Rentals)

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The Creek
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$956 - $1,953
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The Creek

1525 Palm Valley BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664
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Montelena Apartments
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$1,363 - $2,364
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Montelena Apartments

2501 Louis Henna BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664
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Mesa Ridge Apartments
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Mesa Ridge Apartments

1111 Sunrise RdRound Rock, TX 78664
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Alvista Round Rock
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Alvista Round Rock

650 Louis Henna BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664
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Rocking Horse Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rocking Horse Ranch

1801 E Palm Valley BlvdRound Rock, TX 78664

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Dalton Austin Residences
$1,124 - $2,858
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Dalton Austin Residences

2209 W Pflugerville PkyPflugerville, TX 78664
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Cheapest Available High Country Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the High Country area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bellwood priced from $892. The Cove at Heatherwilde - (62 & Older) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable High Country apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bellwood1x11BR,1BA$892
The Cove at Heatherwilde - (62 & Older)A11BR,1BA$899
Westchester Woods ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$925
The FoundryA1 - Athens1BR,1BA$944
The CreekA11BR,1BA$956
Skyview North ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$975
The Emerson ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$976
Palm ValleyAthens1BR,1BA$978
The ArdenA1 - Munich1BR,1BA$989
Alvista Round RockReflection1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in High Country, TX

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the High Country area is the $1.36 price per square foot Cottonwood Model at SkyMor Carmel Creek in the in the The Commons At Rowe Lane neighborhood starting from $3,069. The second greatest value High Country apartment is the 1029 Forest Bluff Trail Model at 1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House starting at $2,195 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Round Rock neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for High Country apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
SkyMor Carmel CreekCottonwood4BR,3.5BA$1.36
1029 Forest Bluff Trail, Unit Full House1029 Forest Bluff Trail4BR,2BA$1.08
Skyview North ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.30
Hollybrook RanchPalisade2BR,2BA$1.24
Townhomes at Double CreekThe Birch3BR,2BA$1.22
Villas at Grand AvenueB12BR,1BA$1.37
MAA Sierra Vista11B1BR,1BA$1.21
Palm ValleySydney1BR,1BA$1.37
Bellwood1x11BR,1BA$1.16
Westchester Woods ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.29

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This website is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including High Country, Round Rock, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap High Country Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in High Country?

The cheapest apartment in High Country is Bellwood which is listed at $892, while the average apartment in High Country costs $1,414.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in High Country?

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 47 regular apartments in High Country 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 High Country?

Cheap apartments in High Country have an average cost of $492 which is $922 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in High Country.

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