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University Hills, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hills area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Wildwood Apartments priced from $600. Sangria Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $779. Here are the most affordable University Hills apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$600
Sangria ParkA1Studio,1BA$779
Mueller Flats ApartmentsBoeing2BR,2BA$799
Heights at the Cameron0x1Studio,1BA$799
Sage Hill Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$815
Centro Studio HomesCentro Studio Home - 2nd FloorStudio,1BA$849
City View at Mueller0a1Studio,1BA$850
Tides at MuellerA11BR,1BA$853
Promontory Point Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Agave FallsWater Lily1BR,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $1.46 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Timbers in the in the East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,937. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 3A Model at Park Place at Loyola Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the University Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Timbers4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.46
Park Place at Loyola Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.22
Eryngo Hills3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.91
Villas at MuellerB32BR,1BA$1.17
Promontory Point Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.34
The Jordan at MuellerOne Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.39
Wildwood ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.51
The Heights at 8721A1-60%1BR,1BA$1.38
Ashford Costa Brava1X1A1BR,1BA$1.57
Agave FallsWater Lily1BR,1BA$1.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in University Hills?

There are currently 136 Apartments for Rent in University Hills, TX with pricing that ranges from $779 to $6,221. There are also 124 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hills ranging from $850 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hills ranges from $850 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,056.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Hills?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Hills range from $1,249 to $5,555, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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