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South Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridge at Turtle Creek priced from $750. Canvas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable South Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bridge at Turtle CreekE11BR,1BA$750
Canvas1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$870
The Dexter1x11BR,1BA$959
The Atlantic Grand OaksThe Rio, 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 744 Sq. Ft.1BR,1BA$991
Ladera Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$995
RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFFA21BR,1BA$1,014
Bridge at Monarch Bluffs50-A1b8Studio,1BA$1,029
Ethos ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,069
Cheshire GardensStudioStudio,1BA$1,075
Bexley 3FIVELubbock1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Austin, TX

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Austin area is the $1.40 price per square foot 9400 Margaret Jewel Ln Model at 9400 Margaret Jewel Ln in the in the South Austin neighborhood starting from $2,390. The second greatest value South Austin apartment is the The Travis, 4 Bed | 2 Bath | 1417 Sq. Ft. Model at The Atlantic Grand Oaks starting at $2,017 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the South Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9400 Margaret Jewel Ln9400 Margaret Jewel Ln3BR,2BA$1.40
The Atlantic Grand OaksThe Travis, 4 Bed | 2 Bath | 1417 Sq. Ft.4BR,2BA$1.42
Cortland Bluff SpringsSouth Lamar3BR,2BA$1.47
2025 Monarch Dr2025 Monarch Dr2BR,2BA$1.38
Centennial Place Apartments2x2B2BR,2BA$1.29
Trails at the Park2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.30
Ethos ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.60
Bexley 3FIVELubbock1BR,1BA$1.41
Spring VillasA11BR,1BA$1.54
Bridge at Turtle CreekE21BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Austin

What type of rentals are currently available in South Austin?

There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in South Austin, TX with pricing that ranges from $732 to $5,439. There are also 88 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Austin ranging from $1,162 to $3,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Austin ranges from $1,162 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,172.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Austin range from $1,399 to $5,439, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

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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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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

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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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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