Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Downtown Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (24 Rentals)

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1604 Singleton Ave
$6755 Bedroom, 2 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1604 Singleton Ave

Austin, TX 78702
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Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

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1604 Walnut Ave
$1,5001 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

1604 Walnut Ave

Austin, TX 78702
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1401 E 4th St
$1,5001 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1401 E 4th St

Austin, TX 78702
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810 E 9th St
$1,532Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

810 E 9th St

Austin, TX 78702
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2601 E 7th St
$1,5951 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

2601 E 7th St

Austin, TX 78702
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Cheapest Available East Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Downtown area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Talavera Lofts priced from $800. Eastside Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,099. Here are the most affordable East Downtown apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Talavera LoftsSaltillo/CanteraStudio,1BA$800
Eastside StationS1BStudio,1BA$1,099
Residences at SaltilloE1 - SMARTStudio,1BA$1,102
The ArnoldE1 - AFFORDABLEStudio,1BA$1,190
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,270

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX

As of February 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Downtown area is the $1.53 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value East Downtown apartment is the B1 Model at Eleven by Windsor starting at $2,359 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Town Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.53
Eleven by WindsorB12BR,2BA$2.31
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.46
Talavera LoftsRiviera2BR,2BA$1.53
AMLI EastsideA21BR,1BA$2.83
Eastside StationA1A1BR,1BA$3.06
701 E 11th St, Unit E2-0703701 E 11th StStudio ,1BA$2.97
East Village Apartments1-11BR,1BA$2.97
E6SMART HousingStudio ,1BA$2.70
Fifteen15 S Lamar ApartmentsS1Studio ,1BA$3.11

Getting Around the East Downtown Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Downtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Downtown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Downtown is at Talavera Lofts listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Downtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Downtown Apartment is $1,102 at Eastside Station.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Downtown is starting from $1,270 at Estates at East Riverside.

What is the most affordable East Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Estates at East Riverside and starts from $1,496.

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