Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duncan Park Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (4 Rentals)

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Duncan Park, Austin, TX Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duncan Park, TX

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Duncan Park area is the $1.51 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,514. The second greatest value Duncan Park apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Estates at East Riverside starting at $1,163 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duncan Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villages at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.51
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.34
Barton Creek LandingTumbleweed2BR,1BA$1.95
Mission James Place ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.52
SevenThe Waterloo - Terrace1BR,1BA$4.04
AMLI North ParkE1Studio ,1BA$3.24
MAA South LamarTraditional 1x1 505 SF1BR,1BA$2.81
Fifteen15 S Lamar ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.09
The ShoalE2Studio ,1BA$4.53
Capitol Living (Furnished Rooms)Furnished Bedroom in Shared 3 Bed 2 Bath C3BR,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

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 MAA South Lamar which is listed at $1,420, while the average apartment in Duncan Park costs $3,515.

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 $625 which is $2,890 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Duncan Park.

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