
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (400 Rentals)
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Longspur Crossing

Woodland Heights

Villas de Sendero

Tides at Mueller

Copperline at Village Oaks

The Flats on San Felipe
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Polo Club

Capital Hills

8216 N Interstate Hwy 35

5701 Woodrow Ave

Centro Studio Homes

Starburst

Avalon Palm Apartments

Trails of Walnut Creek

Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS)

Chevy Chase

City View at Mueller

Madison Northridge

Parkside Apartments

903 United Dr

The Park at Walnut Creek

Village Oaks

Hidden Timber Apartments

Villages at Turtle Rock

Anderson Flats

A Country Place

Great Hills

Remington House Apartments

Creek's Edge

Hyde Park I & II

The Joplin at Crestview Apartments

CrestHaus Apartments

6010 N Lamar Blvd

The Preserve Central Park

Cielo at Azulyk

Evolve @ Arboretum

Canyon Creek
Northwest Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Northwest Austin Studio Apartments | $1,286 | $733 | $4,432 |
Northwest Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $759 | $6,305 |
Northwest Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $805 | $7,556 |
Northwest Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,627 | $1,299 | $10,000+ |
Northwest Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,623 | $1,799 | $3,995 |
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Cheapest Available Northwest Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Austin area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Hidden Gardens priced from $693. Magnolia Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $733. Here are the most affordable Northwest Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hidden Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $693 |
Magnolia Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $733 |
Mueller Flats Apartments | Boeing | 2BR,2BA | $749 |
Longspur Crossing | A | Studio,1BA | $759 |
Westdale Parke | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
Woodstone | A1-R | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
Villas de Sendero | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Tides at Mueller | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Waterford Studios | S2 - Starting at $849! | Studio,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Austin, TX
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Austin area is the $0.56 price per square foot 404 Blackson Ave Model at 404 Blackson Ave in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Northwest Austin apartment is the 1729 Wooten Park Dr Model at 1729 Wooten Park Dr, Unit 102 starting at $1,399 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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404 Blackson Ave | 404 Blackson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.56 |
1729 Wooten Park Dr, Unit 102 | 1729 Wooten Park Dr | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Lakeline Station Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
Artisan Apartments & Shops | Ritz | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Avalon Palm Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
8907 Parkfield Dr | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
The Robinson on Melrose | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
Acacia Cliffs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Remington House Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Woodland Heights | B -1BR/1BA washer / dryer hook ups | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Austin is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Austin is Westdale Parke which is listed at $773, while the average apartment in Northwest Austin costs $3,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 312 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest Austin?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Austin have an average cost of $1,298 which is $2,697 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Austin.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.