Student Apartments for Rent in Austin, TX Under $1,000 (33 Rentals)

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Top Neighborhoods Near Austin Colleges and Universities

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The Standard at Austin
Studio to 6 Bedroom Apartments

The Standard at Austin

715 W 23rd StAustin, TX 78705
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The Block on 25th - East
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

The Block on 25th - East

702 W 25th StAustin, TX 78705
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301 W 29th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

301 W 29th St

301 W 29th StAustin, TX 78705
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Villas on 26th
1 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Villas on 26th

800 W 26th StAustin, TX 78705
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The Block on 28th
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Block on 28th

701 W 28th StAustin, TX 78705
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Legacy on Rio
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy on Rio

2614 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
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21 Pearl West Campus
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

21 Pearl West Campus

911 W 21st StAustin, TX 78705
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The Block on 25th - West
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The Block on 25th - West

2501 W Pearl StAustin, TX 78705
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Regents West at 26th
Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Regents West at 26th

900 W 26th StAustin, TX 78705
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2400 Nueces
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2400 Nueces

2400 Nueces StAustin, TX 78705
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Inspire on 22nd
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Inspire on 22nd

2200 Nueces StAustin, TX 78705
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Student | Texan26
2 to 7 Bedroom Apartments

Student | Texan26

1009 W 26th StAustin, TX 78705
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2103 Nueces St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2103 Nueces St

2103 Nueces StAustin, TX 78705
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Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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The G Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The G Apartments

1715 Guadalupe StAustin, TX 78701
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112 W 38th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

112 W 38th St

112 W 38th StAustin, TX 78705
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Austin, TX Local Guide

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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

Austin, TX Area Reviews

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Steve4+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

Alright, 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.

Mary1+ years in Austin

April 3, 2025

I like the northside of town best. But Downtown is fun. Lots of outdoor stuff to do

Kevin4+ years in Austin

March 25, 2025

Happy, vibrant, busy, lots of traffic, great restaurants. Liberal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Student Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Austin?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Austin is at Town Lake listed at $560.

How much is the average rent for a Student Austin Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Austin is $1,359.

What is the largest Student Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Austin is a 3,732 square feet unit starting from $1,310 at Union on 24th.

What is the average size for Austin Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Austin is currently at 573 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.