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Cheapest Available Travis County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Travis County, TX is a Studio unit found at The Abali Apartments in the East Austin neighborhood priced from $596. The Palms on Lamar in the Northwest Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Abali ApartmentsA1Studio,1BA$596
The Palms on Lamar0X1Studio,1BA$600
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$613
Enclave on Ross1 Bed - A11BR,1BA$632
BluA1Studio,1BA$663
The EnclaveE1Studio,1BA$668
Vi CollinaA11BR,1BA$674
The RhettA11BR,1BA$677
ALMA ApartmentsCARIÑO - SH 50%Studio,1BA$695
Hedge ApartmentsSage - AF60Studio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Travis County area is the $0.73 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,229. The second greatest value Travis County apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,379 with a $0.87 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 Waterloo6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus6BR,6BA$0.73
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.87
Point North Student LivingD14BR,4BA$1.04
MAA Canyon Pointe22B2BR,2BA$1.10
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
24 Longview4x24BR,2BA$0.68
Bluff Springs TownhomesC12BR,2BA$1.01
8907 Parkfield Dr1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.03
Eryngo Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$1.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Travis County

What type of rentals are currently available in Travis County?

There are currently 2681 Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX with pricing that ranges from $574 to $29,970. There are also 4207 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Travis County ranging from $320 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 $320 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,466.

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 $705 to $22,360, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $660 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $680 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $575.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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