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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 ALMA Apartments in the North Lamar neighborhood priced from $625. Enclave on Ross in the Southeast Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $632. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ALMA ApartmentsCORAZON - SH - 50%Studio,1BA$625
Enclave on Ross1 Bed - A11BR,1BA$632
Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$675
The RhettA11BR,1BA$677
The HedgeSage - AF60Studio,1BA$695
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$699
Westdale ParkePlan A11BR,1BA$710
Westdale PointeA11BR,1BA$716
Grace WoodsA31BR,1BA$716
Westdale CreekA21BR,1BA$716

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Travis County area is the $0.78 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,329. The second greatest value Travis County apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,399 with a $0.88 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$0.78
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.88
Point North Student LivingD14BR,4BA$1.04
HillTopFrio C3BR,2BA$0.99
The Studio at ThinkEastTwo Bedroom / Two bath2BR,2BA$1.04
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
Legacy Ranch @ Dessau East 55+ CommunityPalomino1BR,1BA$1.00
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$1.10
Eryngo Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
The RhettA11BR,1BA$0.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Travis County

What type of rentals are currently available in Travis County?

There are currently 2660 Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX with pricing that ranges from $360 to $22,360. There are also 3877 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Travis County ranging from $450 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 $450 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,472.

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 $574 to $22,360, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $725 to $35,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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