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Karnes
2222 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78705
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600(86 Rentals)
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San Gabriel Square Apartments
2212 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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Mauna Kai Austin
405 E 31st StAustin, TX 78705
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Nova House
404 E 30th StAustin, TX 78705
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THE EASTWOOD
2904 Swisher StAustin, TX 78705
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Fountain Terrace Apartments
610 W 30th StAustin, TX 78705
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Oasis at the Speedway
3501-3503 SpeedwayAustin, TX 78705
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Cedar Street Flats
3707 Cedar StAustin, TX 78705
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Texan Pearl
2515 Pearl StAustin, TX 78705
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1400 Rio Grande Apartments
1400 Rio Grande StAustin, TX 78701
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Sabina
3400 Harmon AveAustin, TX 78705
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The Hive Red River
3401 Red RiverAustin, TX 78705
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San Remo Apartments
2204 San Gabriel StAustin, TX 78705
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Central Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Austin Studio Apartments | $1,671 | $725 | $2,230 |
| Central Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,612 | $600 | $3,392 |
| Central Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $675 | $5,595 |
| Central Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,378 | $650 | $3,899 |
| Central Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $705 | $3,995 |
| Central Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,435 | $890 | $4,495 |
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Cheapest Available Central Austin Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $949. Villas on Rio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Central Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | 1BR/1BA w/ Study | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Villas on Rio | D5TH-SHARED | 4BR,4BA | $949 |
| Swisher Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 305 Flats | Cap City | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Mauna Kai Austin | Model A/B | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Nova House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| THE EASTWOOD | South Classic | 2BR,2BA | $998 |
| Fountain Terrace Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Speedway 38 | Blue Dahlia | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Cedar Street Flats | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Austin, TX
As of December 27, 2024 the best value apartment in the Central Austin area is the $0.81 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value Central Austin apartment is the 700 W 22nd St Model at 700 W 22nd St, Unit E starting at $1,600 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Yugo Austin Waterloo | 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus | 6BR,6BA | $0.81 |
| 700 W 22nd St, Unit E | 700 W 22nd St | 3BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Venue on Guadalupe | B3A | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| 21 Rio Apartments | B1 University | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Blackstone Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Stone Hill Apartments | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| Sparq on Rio | San Antonio | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Skyloft | Nutty Brown A | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Rio House Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Swisher Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Austin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Austin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Austin is at 305 Flats listed at $950.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Austin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Austin Apartment is $949 at San Gabriel Square Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Austin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Austin is starting from $949 at Villas on Rio.
What is the most affordable Central Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villas on Rio and starts from $949.
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