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West University, Austin, TX Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West University 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,079 | $1,300 | $4,250 |
| West University 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,111 | $1,850 | $6,300 |
| West University 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,723 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
| West University 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,588 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| West University 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,812 | $5,695 | $10,000+ |
| West University 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,600 | $5,200 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 97 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West University Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available West University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West University area of Austin, TX is a Studio unit found at San Gabriel Square Apartments priced from $889. Villas on Rio has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $959. Here are the most affordable West University apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Gabriel Square Apartments | Small Efficency | Studio,1BA | $889 |
| Villas on Rio | B5-SHARED | 2BR,2BA | $959 |
| Mauna Kai Austin | Model A/B | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Nova House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Fountain Terrace Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| West Campus Flats | Mini Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| HillTop | Colorado B | 4BR,4BA | $995 |
| 1400 Rio Grande Apartments | efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Oasis at the Speedway | Easy Tiger | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 24 Flats | 24fEFF | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West University, TX
As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West University area is the $1.64 price per square foot 4BR/4.0BA Model at Lone Star Lofts in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value West University apartment is the 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo starting at $1,369 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Star Lofts | 4BR/4.0BA | 4BR,4BA | $1.64 |
| Yugo Austin Waterloo | 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus | 6BR,6BA | $0.81 |
| Yugo Austin Rio | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
| HillTop | Frio C | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Cedar 31 | Plush | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Venue on Guadalupe | B3A | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Blackstone Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Sparq on Rio | San Antonio | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Villas on Rio | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Point North Student Living | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West University
What type of rentals are currently available in West University?
There are currently 471 Apartments for Rent in West University, TX with pricing that ranges from $650 to $14,000. There are also 237 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West University ranging from $900 to $19,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West University?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West University ranges from $900 to $19,900 with an average monthly rent of $7,237.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West University?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West University range from $650 to $4,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,850 to $6,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $730.
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