
Cheap Homes for Rent in Travis County, TX from $420 (689 Rentals)
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15509 Ozone Pl

904 Purple Martin Ct

Room in Single Family Home on Rockridge Dr

Room in Single Family Home on Clayton Creek Ave

Room in Single Family Home on Heyerdahl Dr

6237 Adair Dr

1901 Crossing Pl

1901 Crossing Pl, Unit 2203

Room in Single Family Home on Southwest Dr
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Room in Condo on Crossing Pl

302 Carmen Ct

4518 Speedway

1100 Winnie Dr

5701 Gerard Dr, Unit 1

2703 Swisher St

Room in Single Family Home on Bettylou Ln

Room in Single Family Home on Magic Hill Dr

2205 Forgetmenot Ln

2205 Forgetmenot Ln
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

6403 Johnny Morris Rd

2311 Galway St, Unit Galway

1915 Hearthstone Dr

7300 Twin Crest Dr

2205 Forgetmenot Ln

7425 Marble Ridge Dr, Unit Room 1

3427 Willowrun Dr, Unit D

2609 Ektom Dr

2205 Forgetmenot Ln

3427 Willowrun Dr
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

412 E William Cannon Dr, Unit 733

7804 Cheno Cortina Trl

Room in Duplex on S Meadowlark St

502 W 35th St

11300 Nicole Cove

9971 Quail Blvd, Unit 01-0123

301-329 Ave

9971 Quail Blvd, Unit 0817

10401 N Lamar Blvd, Unit K202

7404 Vintage Hills Dr
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

2404 Longview St

7630 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 135

2304 Cedrick Cove

3412 Willowrun Dr

3005 Parker Ln

2803 Hemphill Park

2408 Longview St

935 La Posada Dr, Unit Ste 154

10300 Golden Meadow Dr, Unit 613

2507 Burleson Rd, Unit 102
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Travis County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Travis County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,972 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,563 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,309 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,090 | $1,945 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,524 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,885 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Travis County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Travis County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventura North in the Northwest Austin neighborhood priced from $500. Manor Town Apartments in the Shadow Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $507. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura North | MOVE IN SPECIAL (Immediate) | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Manor Town Apartments | 1A-60% | 1BR,1BA | $507 |
| The Palms on Lamar | 0X1 | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Keystone | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $564 |
| Hedge Apartments | Sage - AF60 | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Alma Apartments | CORAZON - AF60 | Studio,1BA | $565 |
| Westdale Parke | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $567 |
| Starburst | A1 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| Emerson Apartments at Town Lake | StudioER | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Orbit | A3 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $608 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Travis County area is the $0.45 price per square foot 611 Newport Dr Model at 611 Newport Dr, Unit Pat Moreno in the in the Far West Travis neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Travis County apartment is the San Pedro Model at Sparq on Rio starting at $829 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Travis County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 611 Newport Dr, Unit Pat Moreno | 611 Newport Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| Sparq on Rio | San Pedro | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Yugo Austin Corner | 3 Bed, 2 Bath Deluxe | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Rollins Martin Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| 24 Longview | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.68 |
| Karnes | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Double occupancy-B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.72 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| Eryngo Hills | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Acacia Cliffs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Manor Town Apartments | 1A-60% | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Travis County
What type of rentals are currently available in Travis County?
There are currently 2786 Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX with pricing that ranges from $565 to $36,676. There are also 3466 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Travis County ranging from $420 to $31,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Travis County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Travis County ranges from $420 to $31,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,694.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Travis County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Travis County range from $695 to $36,676, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $19,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.