Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $675 (18 Rentals)

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303 W 40th St

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Stone Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Hill

3202 Helms StAustin, TX 78705

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The Block on 25th - West
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Block on 25th - West

2501 W Pearl StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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The Block on 28th
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Block on 28th

701 W 28th StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Whitis Lofts
2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitis Lofts

3011 Whitis AveAustin, TX 78705
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21 Rio Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

21 Rio Apartments

2101 Rio GrandeAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Tower View Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tower View Apartments

926 Dean Keeton StAustin, TX 78712
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2408 Leon St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2408 Leon St

2408 Leon StAustin, TX 78705
Student Housing
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Austin is under $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Central Austin is Villas on Rio which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Central Austin costs $14,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Austin?

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 153 regular apartments in Central Austin 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 Central Austin?

Cheap apartments in Central Austin have an average cost of $934 which is $13,066 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Austin.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

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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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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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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.