Cheap Apartments for Rent in Round Rock, TX from $400 (137 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Round Rock, TX

Pricing Updated: 04/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Round Rock, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Round Rock Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Round Rock$1,741$578313
Pemberton Heights$1,772$680165

Cheapest Available Round Rock Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Round Rock, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 17627 Dansworth Dr in the North Park neighborhood priced from $495. 8503 Columbia Falls Dr in the The Oaklands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Round Rock apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
17627 Dansworth Dr17627 Dansworth Dr1BR,1BA$495
8503 Columbia Falls Dr8503 Columbia Falls Dr1BR,1BA$580
1620 Bryant Dr1620 Bryant Dr1BR,1BA$580
1705 Cushing Park Dr1705 Cushing Park Dr1BR,1BA$600
15509 Ozone Pl15509 Ozone Pl1BR,1BA$600
14814 Endicott Dr14814 Endicott Dr1BR,1BA$600
The CreekA21BR,1BA$794

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Round Rock, TX

As of April 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Round Rock area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2608 Pecan Creek Dr Model at 2608 Pecan Creek Dr in the in the Brushy Creek neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Round Rock apartment is the 2227 Settlers Park Loop Model at 2227 Settlers Park Loop starting at $3,030 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Teravista neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Round Rock apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2608 Pecan Creek Dr2608 Pecan Creek Dr5BR,4.5BA$1.00
2227 Settlers Park Loop2227 Settlers Park Loop5BR,4BA$0.95
2336 Millbrook Loop2336 Millbrook Loop4BR,3BA$1.07
2207 Southeastern Trl2207 Southeastern Trl5BR,3.5BA$1.00
15312 Iola Cv15312 Iola Cv4BR,2.5BA$1.00
20408 Bellerive Dr20408 Bellerive Dr4BR,2BA$0.96
3644 Sandy Brook Dr3644 Sandy Brook Dr3BR,2.5BA$0.96
1600 Whirlwind Trail1600 Whirlwind Trail4BR,2.5BA$1.04
16120 Nightshade St16120 Nightshade St4BR,3BA$1.22
1304 Green Terrace Dr1304 Green Terrace Dr3BR,2.5BA$1.19

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Round Rock Overview

Located just a hop and skip down I-35 to the Live Music Capital of Austin, Texas, Round Rock apartments truly offer the 'best of both worlds' experience to residents. Close to shopping, schools and plenty of dining options while still maintaining that rural Texas feel, this is one boot-stompin' hot spot well worth your consideration.

Why live in Round Rock, TX?

Close to the Austin job market yet boasting a distinct flair all its own, this Lone Star State hotspot is a fantastic place to call home. Readily abundant schools, as well as close proximity to the University of Texas, make Round Rock apartments an easy choice for the education-minded, and local sporting teams such as the Ice Bats make cheering on the home team a breeze. Shopping and nightlife are a stone's throw away, and plenty of that Texas hill country nature can be found with ease as well.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Round Rock, TX

Ranked #22

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Round Rock, TX

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Round Rock Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Round Rock?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Round Rock is under $794.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Round Rock?

The cheapest apartment in Round Rock is 17627 Dansworth Dr which is listed at $495, while the average apartment in Round Rock costs $1,756.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Round Rock?

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 115 regular apartments in Round Rock 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 Round Rock?

Cheap apartments in Round Rock have an average cost of $915 which is $841 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Round Rock.

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