Cheap Homes for Rent in Travis County, TX from $400 (716 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Travis County.

property at 12105 Bacalar Bnd

$500 - $4,250

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$500 - $4,250
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1 To 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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12105 Bacalar Bnd

ManorTX78653
property at 5701 Gerard Dr

$650

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$650
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4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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5701 Gerard Dr

AustinTX78744

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property at 16001 Windroot St

$780

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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16001 Windroot St

AustinTX78728

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property at 3506 Speedway

$850 - $2,800

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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3506 Speedway

AustinTX78705

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Cheapest Available Travis County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Travis County, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Manor Town Apartments in the Shadow Glen neighborhood priced from $507. RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF in the South Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $586. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manor Town Apartments2A-60%2BR,1BA$507
RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFFA21BR,1BA$586
Logans MillA1A The Madison1BR,1BA$629
Patten East1x1A1BR,1BA$645
Longspur CrossingAStudio,1BA$649
CoppertreeCoventry1BR,1BA$649
The Palms on Lamar0X1Studio,1BA$649
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsSmall Efficency1BR,1BA$649
Hedge ApartmentsSage - AF60Studio,1BA$653
BluA1Studio,1BA$660

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX

As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Travis County area is the $0.90 price per square foot 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Rio in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,309. The second greatest value Travis County apartment is the 4 Bed, 3 Bath Classic Model at Yugo Austin Nueces starting at $1,299 with a $0.98 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus4BR,4BA$0.90
Yugo Austin Nueces4 Bed, 3 Bath Classic4BR,3BA$0.98
1215 Terjo Ln, Unit A1215 Terjo Ln1BR,1BA$1.00
Rollins Martin Apartments3x23BR,2BA$0.92
Park Place at Loyola Apartments3A3BR,2BA$0.99
24 Longview4x24BR,2BA$0.49
Flats at WellingtonB22BR,2BA$1.09
River ValleyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$1.06
Manor Town Apartments2A-60%2BR,1BA$0.73

Frequently Asked Questions about Travis County

What type of rentals are currently available in Travis County?

There are currently 2604 Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX with pricing that ranges from $423 to $26,859. There are also 3291 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Travis County ranging from $430 to $40,000.

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 $430 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,551.

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 $604 to $26,363, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,345 to $14,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $489.

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.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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