Cheap Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX from $400 (1,233 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Travis County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Travis County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 19308 James Manor St in the Crystal Falls neighborhood priced from $484. 509 Red Tailed Hawk Dr in the North Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $490. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
19308 James Manor St19308 James Manor St1BR,1BA$484
509 Red Tailed Hawk Dr509 Red Tailed Hawk Dr1BR,1BA$490
924 Melted Candle Cove924 Melted Candle Cove1BR,1BA$492
17627 Dansworth Dr17627 Dansworth Dr1BR,1BA$495
8000 Forbsdale Dr8000 Forbsdale Dr1BR,1BA$499
13806 Cambourne Dr13806 Cambourne Dr1BR,1BA$525
7900 Bramble Bush Dr7900 Bramble Bush Dr1BR,1BA$530
6212 Roseborough Dr6212 Roseborough Dr1BR,1BA$534
1208 Golden Eagle St1208 Golden Eagle St1BR,1BA$560

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Travis County area is the $0.30 price per square foot 3608 Chappie Ln Model at 3608 Chappie Ln in the in the Southeast Austin neighborhood starting from $690. The second greatest value Travis County apartment is the 17057 Dusty Boots Ln Model at 17057 Dusty Boots Ln starting at $1,995 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Northeast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Travis County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3608 Chappie Ln3608 Chappie Ln1BR,1BA$0.30
17057 Dusty Boots Ln17057 Dusty Boots Ln4BR,2.5BA$0.91
18620 Allen Welch Dr18620 Allen Welch Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.88
Yugo Austin Waterloo6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus6BR,6BA$0.81
404 Blackson Ave404 Blackson Ave1BR,1BA$0.56
Yugo Austin Rio4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe4BR,4BA$0.88
Yugo Austin Nueces4 Bed, 2 Bath Loft4BR,2BA$0.95
Room in Condo on Crossing PlRoom in Condo on Crossing Pl1BR,1BA$0.58
Parker Lane ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.75
The RhettA11BR,1BA$0.91

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Travis County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Travis County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Travis County is under $560.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Travis County?

The cheapest apartment in Travis County is 19308 James Manor St which is listed at $484, while the average apartment in Travis County costs $16,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Travis County?

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 29,653 regular apartments in Travis County 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 Travis County?

Cheap apartments in Travis County have an average cost of $1,052 which is $15,648 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Travis County.

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