Cheap Apartments for Rent in the UT Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $600 (85 Rentals)

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1008 W 25th St

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2612 Salado St

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2610 Salado St

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912 W 22 1/2 St

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1108 Nueces St

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1103 W 22nd St

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1903 E 20th St

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2814 Nueces St

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VIP Apartments
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101 E 33rd StAustin, TX 78705
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Warwick
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Warwick

2907 West AveAustin, TX 78705
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Stone Hill
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stone Hill

3202 Helms StAustin, TX 78705
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Red River Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Red River Place

924 Dean Keeton StAustin, TX 78712
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The Avalon Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon Apartments

1100 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78722
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UT, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available UT Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the UT area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $849. Villas on Rio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $959. Here are the most affordable UT apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
San Gabriel Square ApartmentsSmall EfficencyStudio,1BA$849
Villas on RioD5TH-SHARED4BR,4BA$959
Mauna Kai AustinModel A/BStudio,1BA$975
Nova HouseA11BR,1BA$995
HillTopColorado B4BR,4BA$995
Volume 7Vol 7 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,004
Fountain Terrace ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$1,095
Alma CherrywoodAlma Cherrywood - A2 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
1400 Rio Grande ApartmentsefficiencyStudio,1BA$1,100
Yugo Austin Nueces4 Bed, 2 Bath Classic4BR,2BA$1,169

Best Value Apartments for Rent in UT, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the UT area is the $0.81 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value UT apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,399 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for UT apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Yugo Austin Waterloo6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus6BR,6BA$0.81
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.88
Yugo Austin Nueces4 Bed, 2 Bath Loft4BR,2BA$0.95
HillTopFrio C3BR,2BA$0.99
Regency - Fabulous landmark Downtown Austin property2 Bedroom/2 Bath (1150 sq. ft.)2BR,2BA$1.33
Venue on GuadalupeB3A2BR,2BA$1.23
Blackstone Apartments2x22BR,2BA$1.47
Sparq on RioSan Antonio2BR,2BA$1.54
Yugo Austin Corner2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.61
Volume 7Vol 7 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.65

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including UT, 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 our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap UT Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in UT?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in UT is under $1,169.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in UT?

The cheapest apartment in UT is Nova House which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in UT costs $16,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in UT?

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 3,117 regular apartments in UT 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 UT?

Cheap apartments in UT have an average cost of $964 which is $15,736 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in UT.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

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