Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milwood Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (83 Rentals)

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Milwood, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Milwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milwood area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Walnut Creek Crossing priced from $825. Madison Northridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Milwood apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Walnut Creek CrossingA21BR,1BA$825
Madison NorthridgeA11BR,1BA$830
Wind River Crossingxwra11BR,1BA$831
MiloEffStudio,1BA$868
Great HillsThe Zilker1BR,1BA$895
Twenty15A11BR,1BA$909
High OaksPoppy1BR,1BA$915
The FielderA1AFF1BR,1BA$934
Keystone1A1BR,1BA$936
MAA Quarry Oaks11A-FP1BR,1BA$938

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwood, TX

As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwood area is the $1.35 price per square foot 29-3/2 Model at Park at Summers Grove in the in the Milwood neighborhood starting from $1,570. The second greatest value Milwood apartment is the Primrose Model at Renaissance at North Bend starting at $1,417 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Milwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park at Summers Grove29-3/23BR,2BA$1.35
Renaissance at North BendPrimrose2BR,2BA$1.45
Trails of Walnut Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom B-22BR,2BA$1.53
The Park at Walnut CreekB12BR,1BA$1.34
The Robinson on MelroseB12BR,2BA$1.41
Marquis at Great Hills1D1BR,1BA$1.54
The Olivine1B1B1BR,1BA$1.40
Elysium Grand LLPA11BR,1BA$1.44
Village OaksWillow1BR,1BA$1.46
MAA Quarry Oaks11A-FP1BR,1BA$1.52

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Austin, Texas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Milwood Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

6 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Milwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milwood is under $938.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milwood?

The cheapest apartment in Milwood is Walnut Creek Crossing which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Milwood costs $2,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milwood?

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 37 regular apartments in Milwood 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 Milwood?

Cheap apartments in Milwood have an average cost of $119 which is $2,481 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milwood.

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