Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Central Austin Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (48 Rentals)

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Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado

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Skyline Terrace
Studio Apartments

Skyline Terrace

1212 W Ben White BlvdAustin, TX 78704
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Heritage Oaks
Studio Apartments

Heritage Oaks

3506 Manchaca RdAustin, TX 78704
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126 W Alpine Rd
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126 W Alpine Rd

126 W Alpine RdAustin, TX 78704
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The Garrison
Studio Apartments

The Garrison

1801 Fortview RdAustin, TX 78704
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Chimney Park
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Chimney Park

2406 Bluebonnet LnAustin, TX 78704
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Tambaleo 2208
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Tambaleo 2208

2208 S 5th StAustin, TX 78704
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Barton Cove
Studio Apartments

Barton Cove

1123 Hollow Creek DrAustin, TX 78704
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Parkside Apartments
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Parkside Apartments

1221 Barton Hills DrAustin, TX 78704
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St Elmo Living
Studio Apartments

St Elmo Living

4323 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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The Willows
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The Willows

600 S 1st StAustin, TX 78704
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710 E 3rd St
Studio Apartments

710 E 3rd St

710 E 3rd StAustin, TX 78701
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Bishop Momo
Studio Apartments

Bishop Momo

4341 S Congress AveAustin, TX 78745
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XThe Chateau
Studio Apartments

XThe Chateau

1211 W 8th StAustin, TX 78703
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16 Cutts Ave.
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16 Cutts Ave.

3702 S 2nd StAustin, TX 78704

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Central Austin Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Central Austin?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Central Austin is under $884.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Central Austin?

The cheapest apartment in South Central Austin is Arya Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in South Central Austin costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Central 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 89 regular apartments in South Central 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 South Central Austin?

Cheap apartments in South Central Austin have an average cost of $188 which is $3,812 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Central Austin.

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