Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Balcones Park Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (10 Rentals)

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3220 Duval RdAustin, TX 78759

Balcones Park, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Balcones Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Balcones Park area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Milo priced from $832. MAA Wells Branch has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $978. Here are the most affordable Balcones Park apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MiloEffStudio,1BA$832
MAA Wells BranchLarkin1BR,1BA$978
Onyx183ASCOT1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Balcones Park, TX

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Balcones Park area is the $1.46 price per square foot Hollyhock Model at MAA Wells Branch in the in the Lamplight Village neighborhood starting from $1,043. The second greatest value Balcones Park apartment is the A1 Model at The Upland starting at $1,347 with a $1.93 price per square foot in the Lamplight Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Balcones Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Wells BranchHollyhock1BR,1BA$1.46
The UplandA11BR,1BA$1.93
The Grand at the DomainA10 - Alt1BR,1BA$2.68
Mesa VerdePhoenix1BR,1BA$2.05
RiataOak - Updated1BR,1BA$1.92
Bridge at Waters Parkunit1BR,1BA$1.87
Onyx183ASCOT1BR,1BA$1.66
Presidium Tech RidgeS1Studio ,1BA$2.26
Residences at the DomainStudio E1A - MMRStudio ,1BA$2.39
MiloEffStudio ,1BA$2.22

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Balcones Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Balcones Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Balcones Park is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Balcones Park?

The cheapest apartment in Balcones Park is Milo which is listed at $852, while the average apartment in Balcones Park costs $2,099.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Balcones Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 45 regular apartments in Balcones Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Balcones Park?

Cheap apartments in Balcones Park have an average cost of $256 which is $1,843 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Balcones Park.

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