
Cheap Homes for Rent in Zilker Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $900 (4 Rentals)
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2200 Dickson Dr
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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2306 Barton Village Cir

900 S Lamar Blvd
Zilker
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Austin, TX by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado. See how it ranks!
Austin's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Austin and the best places to live with original content written by our Austin, TX Local Expert Raul Mercado
Zilker, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Zilker?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Zilker 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,005 | $1,995 | $4,595 |
Zilker 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,572 | $900 | $9,000 |
Zilker 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,442 | $3,350 | $10,000+ |
Zilker 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,250 | $6,500 | $10,000+ |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Zilker, TX
As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Zilker area is the $1.82 price per square foot 2802 Westhill Dr Model at 2802 Westhill Dr, Unit 103 in the in the Zilker neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Zilker apartment is the Legislator Model at Barton Creek Landing starting at $1,673 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Zilker neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Zilker apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2802 Westhill Dr, Unit 103 | 2802 Westhill Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.82 |
Barton Creek Landing | Legislator | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
The Aspect | B1IR | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Tambaleo Apartments | B1 - 2207 | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
Bell South Lamar | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
44 South | 1A-AMFI80 | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
Zilker Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
Bouldin Creek Apartments | PRELEASE NOW FOR SUMMER OF2025 bouA4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
Barton's Mill Apartments | Aspen | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
Mission James Place Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zilker
What type of rentals are currently available in Zilker?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Zilker, TX with pricing that ranges from $884 to $11,402. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Zilker ranging from $900 to $12,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Zilker?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Zilker ranges from $900 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,484.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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