Cheap Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX from $400 (1,175 Rentals)

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400 W 34th St

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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 Wildwood Apartments in the Coronado Hills neighborhood priced from $600. Libertad Austin in the East Austin neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $632. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Travis County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wildwood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$600
Libertad AustinA11BR,1BA$632
The RhettA11BR,1BA$632
3608 Chappie Ln3608 Chappie Ln1BR,1BA$690
Hidden GardensStudioStudio,1BA$693
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$719
Aspire at Onion CreekB32BR,2BA$721
Magnolia FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$733

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Travis County, TX

As of March 24, 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
Room in Condo on Crossing PlRoom in Condo on Crossing Pl1BR,1BA$0.58
Eryngo Hills3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.91
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 $733.

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

The cheapest apartment in Travis County is Wildwood Apartments which is listed at $600, 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 31,790 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 $1,073 which is $15,627 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Travis County.

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