
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (45 Rentals)
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1906 San Gabriel St

1600 West Ave

1400 Rio Grande Apartments

1008 W 25th St

2410 Longview St

1010 W 26th St

West Campus Flats

1302 W 24th St

2400 Longview St
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Deep Eddy Flats

Barranca Square Apartments

808 Winflo Dr

912 W 22 1/2 St

1108 Nueces St

Diplomat Apartments

1103 W 22nd St

San Remo Apartments

1607 Palma Plaza

The Shoal

2509 Enfield Rd

1009 W 25th St

1605 Pease Rd

5th Street Commons

Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property
Old West Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Old West Austin?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Old West Austin Studio Apartments | $1,688 | $799 | $5,838 |
Old West Austin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,708 | $949 | $7,761 |
Old West Austin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,508 | $899 | $10,000+ |
Old West Austin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,643 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Old West Austin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,290 | $890 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Old West Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Old West Austin, TX
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Old West Austin, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Old West Austin Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cheapest Available Old West Austin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old West Austin area of Austin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $899. HillTop has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Old West Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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San Gabriel Square Apartments | Small Efficency | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
HillTop | Colorado B | 4BR,4BA | $995 |
1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
24 Flats | 24fEFF | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Deep Eddy Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Barranca Square Apartments | Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Enfield Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Lone Star Lofts | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,400 |
San Remo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
The Halifax | 1X1 + Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,499 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old West Austin, TX
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Old West Austin area is the $1.81 price per square foot 4BR/4.0BA Model at Lone Star Lofts in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Old West Austin apartment is the #343 Model at Nueces Flats starting at $2,450 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old West Austin apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Lone Star Lofts | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $1.81 |
Nueces Flats | #343 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
HillTop | Frio C | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath (1150 sq. ft.) | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Longhorn at 25 | Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Yugo Austin Corner | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
The Halifax | 1X1 + Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
Nob Hill Homes | PRELEASE NOW FOR 2025 A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Enfield Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including Old West 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 rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Old West Austin Neighborhood in Austin, TX
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
85 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old West Austin Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Old West Austin?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old West Austin is under $1,499.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old West Austin?
The cheapest apartment in Old West Austin is San Gabriel Square Apartments which is listed at $1,049, while the average apartment in Old West Austin costs $2,892.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old West 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 705 regular apartments in Old West 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 Old West Austin?
Cheap apartments in Old West Austin have an average cost of $667 which is $2,225 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Old West Austin.
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