Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far North Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (461 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Far North Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far North Austin area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Copperline at Village Oaks priced from $651. Heritage Estates at Wells Branch has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $656. Here are the most affordable Far North Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Copperline at Village OaksS6Studio,1BA$651
Heritage Estates at Wells BranchA3-40%/30%1BR,1BA$656
The RhettA11BR,1BA$677
Walnut Creek CrossingA11BR,1BA$773
The Magnolia at GeorgetownA11BR,1BA$778
Legacy Ranch @ Dessau East 55+ CommunityPalomino1BR,1BA$785
Bridge at Harris RidgeA11BR,1BA$799
Polo ClubA11BR,1BA$799
ChesapeakeA11BR,1BA$799
Hunters ChaseC1BR,1BA$807

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far North Austin, TX

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far North Austin area is the $1.24 price per square foot D1 Model at Bridge at Harris Ridge in the in the North Austin neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Far North Austin apartment is the Nueces Model at Cypress Creek at River Bend Apartment Homes starting at $1,699 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Georgetown Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far North Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bridge at Harris RidgeD14BR,2BA$1.24
Cypress Creek at River Bend Apartment HomesNueces4BR,2BA$1.24
Carver Ridge ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.29
Lakeline Parmer LaneMesquite2BR,2BA$1.07
Laurel Creek ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.29
Gardens of Taylor2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.27
Legacy Ranch @ Dessau East 55+ CommunityPalomino1BR,1BA$0.95
The NarrowsElderberry1BR,1BA$1.24
The Preserve at Mustang CreekA11BR,1BA$0.86
The RhettA11BR,1BA$0.97

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Far North Austin, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far North Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far North Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far North Austin is under $807.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far North Austin?

The cheapest apartment in Far North Austin is Heritage Estates at Wells Branch which is listed at $656, while the average apartment in Far North Austin costs $2,809.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far North 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 677 regular apartments in Far North 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 Far North Austin?

Cheap apartments in Far North Austin have an average cost of $161 which is $2,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far North Austin.

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