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

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property at 2900 Cole St

2900 Cole St

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property at 1008 W 25th St

1008 W 25th St

AustinTX78705

Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

property at 2612 Salado St

2612 Salado St

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property at 2610 Salado St

2610 Salado St

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property at 1302 W 24th St

1302 W 24th St

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property at 912 W 22 1/2 St

912 W 22 1/2 St

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property at 1108 Nueces St

1108 Nueces St

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property at 1103 W 22nd St

1103 W 22nd St

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property at 1903 E 20th St

1903 E 20th St

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property at 2814 Nueces St

2814 Nueces St

AustinTX78705

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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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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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.