
Cheap Homes for Rent in Travis County, TX from $300 (623 Rentals)
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904 Purple Martin Ct

12011 Bell Ave

15509 Ozone Pl

13806 Cambourne Dr

17627 Dansworth Dr

3320 Elija St

1100 Winnie Dr

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1901 Crossing Pl
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3801 Black Granite Dr

302 Carmen Ct

2510 San Gabriel St

3506 Speedway

4518 Speedway

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4910 Pepper Ln

2205 Forgetmenot Ln

2703 Swisher St

2311 Galway St, Unit Galway

11441 N Interstate Hwy 35, Unit 17206

7300 Twin Crest Dr

2609 Ektom Dr

2205 Forgetmenot Ln
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7700 House Finch Dr

4600 Pack Saddle Pass

2620 Ektom Dr, Unit A

7425 Marble Ridge Dr, Unit Room 1

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8900 N Interstate Hwy 35, Unit 2154

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12148 Jollyville Rd, Unit 1407

3220 Duval Rd, Unit 0812

7117 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 0713
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7201 Hart Ln, Unit 2-1075

3543 Greystone Dr, Unit 2.0723

7630 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 152

10926 Jollyville Rd, Unit 1217

10001 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Unit 351

11316 Jollyville Rd, Unit 3003

13005 Heinemann Dr, Unit 11-1110

605 Masterson Pass, Unit 1335

6125 E Wonsley Dr, Unit 133

701 W Longspur Blvd, Unit 1125
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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 | $1,987 | $750 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,657 | $1,195 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,333 | $655 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,175 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,516 | $725 | $10,000+ |
| Travis County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,362 | $10,000 | $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 Ekos City Heights in the Southeast Austin neighborhood priced from $435. The Palms on Lamar in the Northwest Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekos City Heights | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $435 |
| The Palms on Lamar | 0X1 | Studio,1BA | $500 |
| Ventura North | MOVE IN SPECIAL (Immediate) | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Manor Town Apartments | 2A-60% | 2BR,1BA | $507 |
| Retreat at North Bluff | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $553 |
| Array | The 700 | 1BR,1BA | $574 |
| The Abali Apartments | B1 | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Longspur Crossing | A | Studio,1BA | $632 |
| Alma Apartments | CARIÑO - AF60 | Studio,1BA | $633 |
| Parker Heights | Choose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i... | Studio,1BA | $635 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX
As of July 27, 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 Nueces Model at Sparq on Rio starting at $799 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 | Nueces | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Signature 1909 | Boulder B | 4BR,4BA | $0.82 |
| Rollins Martin Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| 24 Longview | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.67 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| 21 Pearl | 3 Bed x 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 8909 Parkfield Drive | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Ventura North | Beautiful 2x1 minutes from the Domain! | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 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 2707 Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX with pricing that ranges from $500 to $36,676. There are also 3711 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Travis County ranging from $310 to $100,000.
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 $310 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,535.
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 $25,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $655 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.
Expert Rental Resources
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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.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.