
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,500 (657 Rentals)


Bell Southpark

MAA Wells Branch

Callista Hill Country Apartments

MAA Canyon Pointe

Bristol Heights

Fort Branch at Trumans Landing

Riata

Estates at East Riverside
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MAA Western Oaks

Ryder Ridge

Park South

Starburst

Mission James Place Apartments

Chevy Chase

Ivy Heights

Bridge at Three Hills

City View at Mueller
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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The Meadow

Citizen House East Lake

Citizen House Bergstrom

Bridge at Estancia

Ekos City Heights

The Heights at 8721

3600 Capitol View (Slaughter)

Spring Villas

High Point Preserve

Heritage Estates at Wells Branch

Limestone Ridge (55+)

Estancia Villas

Farmhouse Apartments

Cortland Bluff Springs

Griffis SoCo Austin

Highline Apartments

Landing at Double Creek

Arbors at Creekside Apartments

MAA Double Creek

MAA Balcones Woods

Oltera in SoEast

MAA Canyon Creek
Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Austin Studio Apartments | $1,380 | $662 | $7,628 |
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,642 | $450 | $10,000+ |
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $664 | $10,000+ |
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,416 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $560 | $9,600 |
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,111 | $700 | $5,820 |
Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,984 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Austin, TX
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
36 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Austin, TX Area Reviews
Steve • 4+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025Alright, so Austin, man. Steve here, early 30s, and let me tell you, this place is alive. If you're into killer food – and I mean, everything from legit BBQ to some seriously inventive fusion spots – and a nightlife scene that just doesn't quit, you'll fit right in.
Mary • 1+ years in Austin
April 3, 2025I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do
Kevin • 4+ years in Austin
March 25, 2025Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Austin with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Austin is at Libertad Austin listed at $752.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Austin Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Austin is $2,059.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 2,409 square feet unit starting from $15,578 at 700 River.
What is the average size for Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Austin is currently 1,186 sq ft.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Written by: Raul Mercado
I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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