Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southpark Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (81 Rentals)

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Southpark, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southpark Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southpark area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Madrid priced from $652. Bridge at Turtle Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Southpark apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La MadridA11BR,1BA$652
Bridge at Turtle CreekE1Studio,1BA$750
Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments1-Bedroom, 481 sqft1BR,1BA$799
Arya ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Landmark at Prescott Woods Apartment HomesZilker1BR,1BA$815
The EnclaveE1Studio,1BA$827
Tramor at Victory PlaceE2Studio,1BA$845
Aspire at Onion CreekB12BR,2BA$850
Cannon SouthEfficiency/393 1st FloorStudio,1BA$867
Canvas1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southpark, TX

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southpark area is the $1.45 price per square foot C1 Model at Menchaca Commons in the in the Loma Vista neighborhood starting from $1,822. The second greatest value Southpark apartment is the B4 Model at Farmhouse Apartments starting at $1,734 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Southeast Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southpark apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Menchaca CommonsC13BR,2BA$1.45
Farmhouse ApartmentsB42BR,2BA$1.43
Homestead Oaks Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.39
La MadridB12BR,2BA$1.34
River ValleyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.45
MAA Onion Creek11C1BR,1BA$1.36
MAA Double Creek11B1BR,1BA$1.39
Aspire at Onion CreekA11BR,1BA$1.39
Chaparral Apartments1 bed flat1BR,1BA$1.28
Ethos ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.49

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Austin, Texas. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southpark Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southpark?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southpark is under $870.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southpark?

The cheapest apartment in Southpark is La Madrid which is listed at $652, while the average apartment in Southpark costs $3,245.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southpark?

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 390 regular apartments in Southpark 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 Southpark?

Cheap apartments in Southpark have an average cost of $298 which is $2,947 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southpark.

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