Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,100 (34 Rentals)

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Highland, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at VEER Apartments priced from $815. 5307 Link Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VEER ApartmentsSwerve - AF60Studio,1BA$815
5307 Link AveFour Plex1BR,1BA$875
Centro Studio HomesCentro Studio Home - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$899
The Joplin at Crestview ApartmentsOpalStudio,1BA$900
Argosy at CrestviewA11BR,1BA$907
The Preserve Central ParkA11BR,1BA$920
Chevy ChaseA11BR,1BA$946
Villas of La Costa1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 7051BR,1BA$995
Mueller Flats ApartmentsHangar1BR,1BA$999
Magnolia Court ApartmentsBailey1BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, TX

As of April 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.81 price per square foot 3bed/2bath Model at Crestview Commons Apartments in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Timbers starting at $1,937 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crestview Commons Apartments3bed/2bath3BR,2BA$1.81
The Timbers4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.46
Towne OaksI2BR,2.5BA$1.49
June West ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.31
LaRue on HighlandB12BR,2BA$1.69
Magnolia Court ApartmentsBastion2BR,1BA$1.70
Towne Oaks IIA1BR,1BA$1.43
Chevy ChaseA21BR,1BA$1.60
Austin Parke Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath - A1BR,1BA$1.67
Villas of La Costa1 Bedroom / 1 Bath - 5691BR,1BA$1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland

What type of rentals are currently available in Highland?

There are currently 124 Apartments for Rent in Highland, TX with pricing that ranges from $725 to $3,995. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland ranging from $1,117 to $10,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland ranges from $1,117 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,983.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highland range from $1,401 to $3,748, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,675 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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