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Central Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Austin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Austin 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,117 | $1,345 | $3,700 |
| Central Austin 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,243 | $1,950 | $6,300 |
| Central Austin 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,223 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Central Austin 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,917 | $4,300 | $8,500 |
| Central Austin 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,213 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Central Austin 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,415 | $5,600 | $6,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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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 Studio unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $849. Swisher Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. 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 | Small Efficency | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Swisher Apartments | Updated North Campus One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Villas on Rio | D5TH-SHARED | 4BR,4BA | $959 |
| Mauna Kai Austin | Model A/B | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Nova House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Fountain Terrace Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| HillTop | Colorado B | 4BR,4BA | $995 |
| La Casita | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Oasis at the Speedway | Easy Tiger | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Austin, TX
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Austin area is the $1.75 price per square foot 4BR/4.0BA Model at Lone Star Lofts in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Central Austin apartment is the 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo starting at $1,369 with a $0.81 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Lofts | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $1.75 |
| Yugo Austin Waterloo | 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus | 6BR,6BA | $0.81 |
| Yugo Austin Rio | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| HillTop | Frio C | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Cedar 31 | Plush | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Marian Condos | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Venue on Guadalupe | B3A | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Blackstone Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Sparq on Rio | San Antonio | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| River Oaks | PRE LEASE NOW 2025 A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Central Austin?
There are currently 452 Apartments for Rent in Central Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $650 to $16,700. There are also 287 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Austin ranging from $799 to $17,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Austin?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Austin ranges from $799 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,413.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central Austin?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central Austin range from $650 to $4,695, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $720.
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
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I'm Raul, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com local expert for Austin, Texas.
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.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
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.