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The most affordable apartments for rent in Old West Austin

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Published on October 24, 2019
The most affordable apartments for rent in Old West Austin316 N. Lamar Blvd. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Old West Austin are hovering around $1,852, compared to a $1,199 one-bedroom median for Austin as a whole.

So how does the low-end pricing on an Old West Austin rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is quite walkable, is very bikeable and has good transit options.

Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1211 W. Eighth St.

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Listed at $1,049/month, this 400-square-foot studio apartment, located at 1211 W. Eighth St., is 36.3% less than the $1,648/month median rent for a studio in Old West Austin.

The building offers assigned parking and on-site laundry. In the apartment, you'll find a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. For those with furry friends in tow, this rental is pet-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

1616 W. Sixth St.

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Then there's this 500-square-foot address with one bedroom and one bathroom at 1616 W. Sixth St., listed at $1,110/month.

Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the listing here.)

316 N. Lamar Blvd.

Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental at 316 N. Lamar Blvd., which, at 650 square feet, is going for $1,612/month.

The building has assigned parking. In the apartment, you're promised a balcony, in-unit laundry, a dishwasher and air conditioning. Cats and dogs are not permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the full listing here.)


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