Cheap Apartments for Rent in The Hills, TX from $900 (58 Rentals)

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Landmark Conservancy
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$1,132 - $2,500
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Landmark Conservancy

9301 Old Bee Caves RdAustin, TX 78735
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Anthem at Ledge Stone
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$1,219 - $4,919
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Anthem at Ledge Stone

383 Rocky Ridge TrlAustin, TX 78737
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Estates at Bee Cave
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$1,344 - $3,635
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Estates at Bee Cave

3544 Ranch Road 620 SAustin, TX 78738
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Lookout
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$1,355 - $2,550
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Lookout

13059 Four Star BlvdAustin, TX 78737
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Sonora
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$1,421 - $3,372
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Sonora

8350 W US Highway 290Austin, TX 78737
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Alister Oak Hill
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Alister Oak Hill

8800 Highway 290 WAustin, TX 78736
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Yaupon by Windsor
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Yaupon by Windsor

7870 US 290 Hwy WAustin, TX 78736
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Cheapest Available The Hills Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in The Hills, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ellwood at Lake Travis in the Northwest Austin neighborhood priced from $975. Alister Oak Hill in the Covered Bridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $996. Here is today’s list of the most affordable The Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ellwood at Lake TravisA2 Lake Classic1BR,1BA$975
Alister Oak HillA011BR,1BA$996
Cardinal Point ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,050
Callista Hill Country ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,051
Bell Four PointsAustin1BR,1BA$1,069
Nolina FlatsCOLUMBUS1BR,1BA$1,071
Ocotillo ApartmentsA2a1BR,1BA$1,087
Settler's Creek Apartments2x2A2BR,2BA$1,130
Landmark ConservancyA11BR,1BA$1,132
Panorama VillasA21BR,1BA$1,140

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Hills, TX and Nearby

As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Hills area is the $1.31 price per square foot C01 Renovated Model at Alister Oak Hill in the in the Covered Bridge neighborhood starting from $1,714. The second greatest value The Hills apartment is the B2A Model at Meritage at Steiner Ranch starting at $2,043 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alister Oak HillC01 Renovated3BR,2BA$1.31
Meritage at Steiner RanchB2A2BR,2BA$1.62
Cardinal Point ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.29
Southwest TrailsB12BR,2BA$1.22
Settler's Creek Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.19
Lantana HillsA31BR,1BA$1.61
Vista BellaIncome-Restricted 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (60%)1BR,1BA$1.59
Abelia FlatsASH1BR,1BA$1.62
Ellwood at Lake TravisA2 Canyon Renovated1BR,1BA$1.57
Callista Hill Country ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Hills Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Hills?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Hills is at Sonora listed at $1,421.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Hills Apartment is $975 at Ellwood at Lake Travis.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Hills Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Hills is starting from $1,130 at Settler's Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable The Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap The Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southwest Trails and starts from $1,429.

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