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4501 Speedway

AustinTX78751
property at 9807 N FM 620

9807 N FM 620

AustinTX78726
property at 13145 US-183

13145 US-183

AustinTX78750

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13730 N FM 620

AustinTX78717
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8600 N FM 620

AustinTX78726

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2600 Penny Ln

AustinTX78757

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Northwest Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Austin area of Austin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Mueller Flats Apartments priced from $227. Copperline at Village Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $667. Here are the most affordable Northwest Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mueller Flats ApartmentsBoeing2BR,2BA$227
Copperline at Village OaksS4Studio,1BA$667
Westdale ParkePlan A11BR,1BA$690
Magnolia FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$733
Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS)A3 (Premium)1BR,1BA$750
Capital HillsE1Studio,1BA$767
Wind River Crossingxwra11BR,1BA$769
Acacia CliffsB12BR,1BA$771
Westdale CreekA11BR,1BA$780
The HedgeSage - AF60Studio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Austin, TX

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Austin area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Hidden Gardens in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Northwest Austin apartment is the Driskle Model at The Meadows starting at $1,245 with a $1.32 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden Gardens2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.23
The MeadowsDriskle2BR,2BA$1.32
8907 Parkfield Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.08
Legends LakelineA21BR,1BA$1.27
Lakeline Station Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
The WaymanA21BR,1BA$1.23
Acacia CliffsA11BR,1BA$1.10
Trails at Canyon CreekA21BR,1BA$1.32
MAA Canyon Pointe11B1BR,1BA$1.27
Remington House ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Austin

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Austin?

There are currently 791 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $227 to $11,671. There are also 740 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Austin ranging from $490 to $30,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Austin?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Austin ranges from $490 to $30,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,137.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Austin?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Austin range from $950 to $11,671, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

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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.

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