
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duncan Park Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (7 Rentals)
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Duncan Park, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Duncan Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Duncan Park Studio Apartments | $1,949 | $909 | $6,079 |
Duncan Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,207 | $1,214 | $9,259 |
Duncan Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $1,194 | $10,000+ |
Duncan Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $1,489 | $3,500 |
Duncan Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $1,675 | $1,720 |
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Cheapest Available Duncan Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duncan Park area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Mission James Place Apartments priced from $884. Estates at East Riverside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,194. Here are the most affordable Duncan Park apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $884 |
Estates at East Riverside | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,194 |
Fifteen15 S Lamar Apartments | S5 | Studio,1BA | $1,420 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duncan Park, TX
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Duncan Park area is the $1.52 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,526. The second greatest value Duncan Park apartment is the The Skyline Model at Seven starting at $3,483 with a $3.96 price per square foot in the Town Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duncan Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Villages at East Riverside | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
Seven | The Skyline | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
Estates at East Riverside | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
The Bowie | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.10 |
AMLI North Park | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.24 |
Mission James Place Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
MAA South Lamar | Traditional 1x1 505 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.97 |
Fifteen15 S Lamar Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
The Shoal | A1-ALT2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.17 |
Capitol Living (Furnished Rooms) | Furnished Bedroom in Shared 3 Bed 2 Bath C | 3BR,2BA | $26.96 |
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Getting Around the Duncan Park Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
90 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
67 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Duncan Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Duncan Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Duncan Park is under $2,750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Duncan Park?
The cheapest apartment in Duncan Park is Mission James Place Apartments which is listed at $1,214, while the average apartment in Duncan Park costs $2,990.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Duncan Park?
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 1 regular apartments in Duncan Park 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 Duncan Park?
Cheap apartments in Duncan Park have an average cost of $446 which is $2,544 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Duncan Park.
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