
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX from $400 (1,309 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in Travis County.


924 Melted Candle Cove

17627 Dansworth Dr

13806 Cambourne Dr

19308 James Manor St

6212 Roseborough Dr

7900 Bramble Bush Dr

904 Purple Martin Ct

12401 Uttimer Ln
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15509 Ozone Pl

905 Parkview Dr

1107 Fox Sparrow Cove

7900 Rosenberry Dr

6509 Berkman Dr

Heritage Pointe

Vista Bella

Yager Flats

Parker Lane Apartments

3320 Elija St
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Residences at Rubi

RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF

The Rhett

The Rebekah

The Rail

Ascent at Quail Creek

Aspire at Onion Creek

Coppertree

Magnolia Flats

611 Carpenter Ave

Forest Creek Apartments

Azure Apartments and Townhomes (NEW OWNERS)

Bridge at Turtle Creek

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

The Brook Apartments

Emerson Apartments

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Private bedroom in 4 bed/2 bath Home

Sangria Park

Legacy Ranch @ Dessau East 55+ Community

ALMA Apartments

1901 Crossing Pl

Waterford Studios

Cherry Creek Crossing Apartments

Orbit

The Studio at ThinkEast

Brook Meadow Village
Travis County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Travis County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Travis County Studio Apartments | $1,412 | $662 | $7,955 |
Travis County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $470 | $10,000+ |
Travis County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $625 | $10,000+ |
Travis County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,453 | $599 | $10,000+ |
Travis County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $560 | $9,600 |
Travis County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,378 | $830 | $5,570 |
Travis County 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,722 | $3,995 | $6,600 |
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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 Chevy Chase Downs in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood priced from $525. Wildwood Apartments in the Coronado Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chevy Chase Downs | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $525 |
Wildwood Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
La Madrid | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $610 |
RETREAT AT NORTH BLUFF | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $664 |
The Rhett | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $677 |
Mesh Apartments | E1-Mesh III | Studio,1BA | $719 |
Aspire at Onion Creek | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $721 |
Westdale Parke | Plan A2 | 1BR,1BA | $723 |
Magnolia Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $733 |
Forest Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom A2 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX
As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Travis County area is the $0.81 price per square foot 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus Model at Yugo Austin Waterloo in the in the Central East Austin neighborhood starting from $1,369. The second greatest value Travis County apartment is the 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe Model at Yugo Austin Rio starting at $1,399 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Central East Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Travis County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Yugo Austin Waterloo | 6 Bed, 6 Bath Plus | 6BR,6BA | $0.81 |
Yugo Austin Rio | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Deluxe | 4BR,4BA | $0.88 |
Point North Student Living | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $0.94 |
HillTop | Frio C | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
The Studio at ThinkEast | Two Bedroom / Two bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Venue on Guadalupe | B10 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Parker Lane Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
Legacy Ranch @ Dessau East 55+ Community | Palomino | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
La Madrid | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.80 |
The Rhett | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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 $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Travis County?
The cheapest apartment in Travis County is Chevy Chase Downs which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in Travis County costs $14,000.
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 2,611 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 $767 which is $13,233 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Travis County.
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