Cheap Homes for Rent in South Shore Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $800 (13 Rentals)

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South Shore, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Shore Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Shore area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at Mesh Apartments priced from $719. The Spoke has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $759. Here are the most affordable South Shore apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$719
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$759
Aero RiversideA21BR,1BA$762
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$770
Parker Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$780

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Shore, TX

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Shore area is the $0.58 price per square foot Room in Condo on Crossing Pl Model at Room in Condo on Crossing Pl in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value South Shore apartment is the B2 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Shore apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Room in Condo on Crossing PlRoom in Condo on Crossing Pl1BR,1BA$0.58
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.43
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
Jewel Apartment HomesB22BR,2BA$1.34
Verde ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.50
The SpokeB12BR,2BA$1.39
Array1C1BR,1BA$1.43
Vi CollinaA11BR,1BA$1.40
Parker Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.27
The Patten WestA11BR,1BA$1.52

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Shore

What type of rentals are currently available in South Shore?

There are currently 88 Apartments for Rent in South Shore, TX with pricing that ranges from $560 to $5,940. There are also 60 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Shore ranging from $825 to $5,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Shore ranges from $825 to $5,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,602.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Shore range from $698 to $5,940, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $4,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $825 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $560.

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