
Cheap Low Income Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX from $400 (127 Rentals)
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The Rhett

Parker Lane Apartments

The Rail

Talavera Lofts

M Station

Aspire at Onion Creek

Village at Collinwood

Bridge at Harris Ridge

Bridge at Turtle Creek
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

Southwest Trails

The Abali Apartments

Vi Collina

Bexley at Tech Ridge

Bridge at Granada

The Palms on Lamar

Crosstown

Limestone Ridge (55+)

Paradise Oaks Apartments

3600 Capitol View (Slaughter)

Fort Branch at Trumans Landing

Lodge At Merrilltown Apartments

Bridge at Avery Ranch

Citizen House Decker

Acclaim at South Congress

Artisan Apartments & Shops

Arbors at Creekside Apartments

Harris Branch Seniors

Wildflower Terrace - Senior Living 55+

Aldrich 51 - 1002

Eastside at 2201

The Studio at ThinkEast

Forest Park

Arrowhead Park Apartments

Los Portales de Lena Guerrero

Bridge at Three Hills

Bridge at Paloma

Bridge at Windsor Park

Park South

Lakeline Station Apartments

Sierra Vista

Laurel Creek Apartments
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 | $1,427 | $693 | $7,622 |
Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $474 | $10,000+ |
Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,060 | $675 | $10,000+ |
Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,409 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $560 | $10,000+ |
Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,224 | $890 | $5,500 |
Austin 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,395 | $3,995 | $5,195 |
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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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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Austin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Austin is at Copperline at Village Oaks listed at $659.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Austin Apartment is $534 at 6212 Roseborough Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Austin is starting from $746 at Enclave Creedmoor.
What is the most affordable Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Enclave Creedmoor and starts from $857.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Written by: Raul Mercado
I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.