Cheap Homes for Rent in East Downtown Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,100 (13 Rentals)

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property at 1800 E 4th St

1800 E 4th St

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810 E 9th St

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2124 E 6th St

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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 $1,035. The Arnold 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$1,035
The ArnoldE1 - AFFORDABLEStudio,1BA$1,099
Sentral East AustinEfficiency - Affordable 1630Studio,1BA$1,323
7 EastA1a (AH)1BR,1BA$1,375
Corazone1Studio,1BA$1,546

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Downtown area is the $2.03 price per square foot B1 Model at Eleven by Windsor in the in the Town Lake neighborhood starting from $2,074. The second greatest value East Downtown apartment is the A3c Model at AMLI Eastside starting at $1,949 with a $2.50 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.
Eleven by WindsorB12BR,2BA$2.03
AMLI EastsideA3c1BR,1BA$2.50
701 E 11th St, Unit A1-0706701 E 11th St1BR,1BA$2.93
Eastside StationA1C1BR,1BA$2.85
Residences at SaltilloA1BR,1BA$2.87
911 13th E St, Unit Swede Hill Casita911 13th E St1BR,1BA$2.93
East Village Apartments1-11BR,1BA$2.97
Talavera LoftsSaltillo/CanteraStudio ,1BA$1.88
E6S1Studio ,1BA$3.14
The ArnoldE2-1Studio ,1BA$3.46

Frequently Asked Questions about East Downtown

What type of rentals are currently available in East Downtown?

There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in East Downtown, TX with pricing that ranges from $707 to $17,999. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Downtown ranging from $1,130 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Downtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Downtown ranges from $1,130 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,712.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Downtown?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Downtown range from $1,518 to $17,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,000.

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