Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400(137 Rentals)

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710 W Monroe St
$8503 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

710 W Monroe St

Austin, TX 78704
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2617 1/2 S 2nd St
$9501 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

2617 1/2 S 2nd St

Austin, TX 78704
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126 W Alpine Rd
$1,1201 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

126 W Alpine Rd

Austin, TX 78704
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607 Woodward St
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607 Woodward St

Austin, TX 78704
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South Central Austin, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Central Austin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central Austin area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Whisper Hollow priced from $750. Parker Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $770. Here are the most affordable South Central Austin apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Whisper HollowOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$750
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$770
The Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 1/1A1BR,1BA$850
Soco at AlpineStudio 1 bathroomStudio,1BA$850
Broadway CondominiumsBroadway 1 bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Mission James PlaceS1Studio,1BA$879
Forest Creek Apartments1 Bedroom A21BR,1BA$880
Cascade ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$884
ChandelierA11BR,1BA$890
Windwood Apartments#2011BR,2BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Austin, TX

As of December 27, 2024 the best value apartment in the South Central Austin area is the $1.38 price per square foot 4361 S Congress Ave. unit 214 Model at 4361 S Congress Ave. unit 214, Unit 214 in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value South Central Austin apartment is the C1 Model at Aria Grand starting at $1,212 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central Austin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4361 S Congress Ave. unit 214, Unit 2144361 S Congress Ave. unit 2142BR,2BA$1.38
Aria GrandC13BR,2BA$1.15
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
Woodwillow Townhomes and DuplexesTownhomes-Balcony2BR,3BA$1.43
Acclaim at South Congress2b1bblc2BR,1BA$1.44
St. Edwards Place ApartmentsB1-825 (Designer)2BR,1BA$1.33
Hillside CreekA31BR,1BA$1.52
Whisper HollowOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Tambaleo 2311A3 - 23111BR,1BA$1.50
Forest Creek Apartments1 Bedroom A11BR,1BA$1.46

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South Central Austin, Austin, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including South Central Austin, Austin, and the greater Austin area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Austin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Central Austin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Central Austin is at Soco at Alpine listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Austin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Central Austin Apartment is $750 at Whisper Hollow.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Central Austin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central Austin is starting from $770 at Parker Lane Apartments.

What is the most affordable South Central Austin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Central Austin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parker Lane Apartments and starts from $893.

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