
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red River District Austin, TX from $700 (44 Rentals)
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1600 West Ave

Talavera Lofts

1400 Rio Grande Apartments

97 Anthony St

The Arnold

Residences at Saltillo

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1903 E 20th St

206 E 15th St

1108 Nueces St

Sentral East Austin

SoCo on the Lake

Eleven by Windsor

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The Shoal

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Eastside Station

422 at the Lake

Furnished Studio-Austin - Downtown - Town

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AMLI Eastside

Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property
Red River District, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Red River District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Red River District Studio Apartments | $2,047 | $995 | $7,628 |
Red River District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,155 | $1,105 | $9,397 |
Red River District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,075 | $1,319 | $10,000+ |
Red River District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,117 | $1,518 | $10,000+ |
Red River District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,469 | $1,099 | $1,675 |
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Cheapest Available Red River District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Red River District area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Talavera Lofts priced from $1,035. 1400 Rio Grande Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Red River District apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Talavera Lofts | Saltillo/Cantera | Studio,1BA | $1,035 |
1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
The Willows | wilA2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
The Arnold | E1 - AFFORDABLE | Studio,1BA | $1,099 |
Rio House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Sentral East Austin | Efficiency - Affordable 1630 | Studio,1BA | $1,323 |
SoCo on the Lake | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,351 |
7 East | A1a (AH) | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
The Quincy | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,423 |
Crescent | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,488 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red River District, TX
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Red River District area is the $1.97 price per square foot #342 Model at Nueces Flats in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Red River District apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2 Bath (1150 sq. ft.) Model at Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property starting at $1,525 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red River District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Nueces Flats | #342 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property | 2 Bedroom/2 Bath (1150 sq. ft.) | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
Eleven by Windsor | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
Lantana Apartments | Two-Bedroom Two-Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
AMLI Eastside | A3c | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Signature 1909 | Frisco C | 2BR,2BA | $2.06 |
Rio House Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
The Beverly Austin | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Talavera Lofts | Saltillo/Cantera | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Red River District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Red River District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Red River District is under $1,488.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Red River District?
The cheapest apartment in Red River District is The Willows which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Red River District costs $7,518.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Red River District?
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 34 regular apartments in Red River District 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 Red River District?
Cheap apartments in Red River District have an average cost of $791 which is $6,727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Red River District.
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