
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central East Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $806 (118 Rentals)


926 E Dean Keeton St

Element Austin Apartments

2900 Cole St

Aria Grand

Wildflower Terrace - Senior Living 55+

Blackstone Apartments

2307 Rio Grande St

1008 W 25th St
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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2721 Hemphill Park

2612 Salado St

2610 Salado St

San Gabriel Square Apartments

2410 Longview St

The Ladybird

Talavera Lofts

Fountain Terrace Apartments

1010 W 26th St

1302 W 24th St

2400 Longview St

Rio Grande Square Apartments

420 N Pleasant Valley Rd

912 W 22 1/2 St

1230 E 38th 1/2 St

Lantana Apartments

1400 Rio Grande Apartments

Salado Apartments

1108 Nueces St

Stone Hill Apartments

Platform

Barranca Square Apartments

Diplomat Apartments

1103 W 22nd St

1903 E 20th St

Texan Pearl

East Village Apartments

The Breakers on the Lake

2814 Nueces St

Trailhead East

302 E 30th St
Central East Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central East Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Central East Austin Studio Apartments | $1,755 | $707 | $8,415 |
Central East Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,512 | $806 | $10,000+ |
Central East Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,019 | $675 | $10,000+ |
Central East Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,426 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Central East Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $720 | $9,600 |
Central East Austin 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $830 | $5,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central East Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central East Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central East Austin is under $959.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central East Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Central East Austin is M Station which is listed at $806, while the average apartment in Central East Austin costs $16,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central East 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 320 regular apartments in Central East 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 East Austin?
Cheap apartments in Central East Austin have an average cost of $746 which is $15,954 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central East Austin.
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