Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St. Johns Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $700 (66 Rentals)

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Midtown Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Flats

615 St Johns Ave WAustin, TX 78752
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Raphael Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Raphael Apartments

5505-5520 Helen StAustin, TX 78751
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Highland Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Square

6906-7000 Guadalupe StAustin, TX 78752
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6509 Berkman Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6509 Berkman Dr

6509 Berkman DrAustin, TX 78723
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iConic Mueller 2
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

iConic Mueller 2

1008 Reinli StAustin, TX 78723
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XCrestwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

XCrestwood

1714-1800 Patton LnAustin, TX 78723
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Crestwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood

1714 Patton LnAustin, TX 78723
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Crestview Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestview Place

7304 Twin Crest DrAustin, TX 78752
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Short Hills South
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Short Hills South

8001 Gessner DrAustin, TX 78753

St. Johns, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Johns Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St. Johns area of Austin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Mueller Flats Apartments priced from $749. Chevy Chase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $791. Here are the most affordable St. Johns apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mueller Flats ApartmentsBoeing2BR,2BA$749
Chevy ChaseA11BR,1BA$791
Villas de SenderoEfficiencyStudio,1BA$795
Rise at the Camerons0x1Studio,1BA$799
Heights at the Cameron0x1Studio,1BA$799
Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS)A3 (Premium)1BR,1BA$850
City View at Mueller0a1Studio,1BA$850
VEER ApartmentsSwerve - AF60Studio,1BA$855
St. Johns WestA2Studio,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Johns, TX

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Johns area is the $0.56 price per square foot 404 Blackson Ave Model at 404 Blackson Ave in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value St. Johns apartment is the 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Timbers starting at $1,937 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Johns apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
404 Blackson Ave404 Blackson Ave1BR,1BA$0.56
The Timbers4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.46
Magnolia CourtBastion2BR,1BA$1.63
Wildwood ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.58
Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS)B2 (Designer)2BR,1BA$1.77
Towne Oaks IIA1BR,1BA$1.43
Chevy ChaseA41BR,1BA$1.34
Towne OaksA1BR,1BA$1.64
Henderson on Reinli1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.67
Mueller Flats ApartmentsTerminal1BR,1BA$1.78

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
St. Johns, Austin, TX

Ranked #84

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including St. Johns, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the St. Johns Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Johns Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St. Johns?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Johns is under $899.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Johns?

The cheapest apartment in St. Johns is Chevy Chase which is listed at $791, while the average apartment in St. Johns costs $2,318.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Johns?

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 2,395 regular apartments in St. Johns 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 St. Johns?

Cheap apartments in St. Johns have an average cost of $553 which is $1,765 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Johns.

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