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6th Street District, Austin, TX Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in 6th Street District, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the 6th Street District area is the $3.06 price per square foot PH1 Model at Alexan Waterloo in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $5,228. The second greatest value 6th Street District apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Estates at East Riverside starting at $2,061 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 6th Street District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alexan WaterlooPH11BR,1.5BA$3.06
Estates at East RiversideFour Bedroom4BR,4BA$1.56
Eleven by WindsorB12BR,2BA$2.24
702 Lavaca St, Unit Guadalupe-0332702 Lavaca St1BR,1BA$3.00
The Beverly AustinA2Studio ,1BA$2.53
701 E 11th St, Unit E2-0703701 E 11th StStudio ,1BA$2.97
WhitleyS2Studio ,1BA$3.36
MAA South LamarTraditional 1x1 505 SF1BR,1BA$2.94
RailyardLady BirdStudio ,1BA$3.06
Fifteen15 S Lamar ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about 6th Street District

What type of rentals are currently available in 6th Street District?

There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in 6th Street District, TX with pricing that ranges from $1,082 to $19,364. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in 6th Street District ranging from $1,750 to $13,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in 6th Street District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in 6th Street District ranges from $1,750 to $13,200 with an average monthly rent of $7,863.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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