Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Manchaca Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (119 Rentals)

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South Manchaca, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Manchaca Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Manchaca area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridge at Turtle Creek priced from $750. The Enclave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $781. Here are the most affordable South Manchaca apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bridge at Turtle CreekE11BR,1BA$750
The EnclaveE1Studio,1BA$781
Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments1-Bedroom, 481 sqft1BR,1BA$799
Arya ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Tramor at Victory PlaceE2Studio,1BA$845
Canvas1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$870
Mission James Place ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$889
Tramor at Hunter's GlenA11BR,1BA$895
Capitol CrossingOne Bedroom (A5)1BR,1BA$899
Chaparral Apartments1 bed flat1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Manchaca, TX

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Manchaca area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2.2B Model at Stassney at SoCo in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $1,305. The second greatest value South Manchaca apartment is the Townhomes-Balcony Model at Woodwillow Townhomes starting at $1,400 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Manchaca apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stassney at SoCo2.2B2BR,2BA$1.25
Woodwillow TownhomesTownhomes-Balcony2BR,2.5BA$1.43
Acclaim at South Congress2b1bblc2BR,1BA$1.25
Canvas2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.56
Capitol CrossingOne Bedroom (A4)1BR,1BA$1.42
Saratoga RidgeA31BR,1BA$1.53
Chaparral Apartments1 bed flat1BR,1BA$1.28
Terrace CoveA21BR,1BA$1.45
Bridge at Turtle CreekE21BR,1BA$1.58
Arya ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.52

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South Manchaca, Austin, TX

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Austin, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including South Manchaca, 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 easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the South Manchaca Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

49 / 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 South Manchaca Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Manchaca?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Manchaca is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Manchaca?

The cheapest apartment in South Manchaca is Bridge at Turtle Creek which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in South Manchaca costs $1,790.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Manchaca?

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 160 regular apartments in South Manchaca 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 Manchaca?

Cheap apartments in South Manchaca have an average cost of $281 which is $1,509 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Manchaca.

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