Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westgate Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $400 (83 Rentals)

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Westgate, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westgate Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westgate area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridge at Turtle Creek priced from $750. The Enclave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $757. Here are the most affordable Westgate apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bridge at Turtle CreekE11BR,1BA$750
The EnclaveE1Studio,1BA$757
Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments1-Bedroom, 481 sqft1BR,1BA$799
Artisan at South LamarS1 | Studio | ClassicStudio,1BA$799
Arya ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Tramor at Victory PlaceE2Studio,1BA$845
Windwood Apartments1 Bedroom #2011BR,1BA$849
Mission James Place ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$869
Canvas1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - Renovated1BR,1BA$870
The ReserveA-R1BR,1BA$947

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westgate, TX

As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westgate area is the $1.40 price per square foot 5919 Rubicon Run Model at 5919 Rubicon Run in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Westgate apartment is the B07 Model at Alister Sunset Valley starting at $1,783 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Cherry Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westgate apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5919 Rubicon Run5919 Rubicon Run3BR,2.5BA$1.40
Alister Sunset ValleyB072BR,2BA$1.58
The Villas at SouthportB12BR,1BA$1.77
Highlands Hill CountryA11BR,1BA$1.76
Arts at Turtle CreekA1R1BR,1BA$1.60
Sierra Vista1x11BR,1BA$1.73
Bridge at Turtle CreekE21BR,1BA$1.58
Arya ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.52
Canvas1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.68
Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments1-Bedroom, 481 sqft1BR,1BA$1.66

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Getting Around the Westgate Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westgate Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westgate?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westgate is under $947.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westgate?

The cheapest apartment in Westgate is Bridge at Turtle Creek which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Westgate costs $1,952.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westgate?

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 87 regular apartments in Westgate 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 Westgate?

Cheap apartments in Westgate have an average cost of $220 which is $1,732 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westgate.

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