Austin/ Real Estate & Development
Published on November 13, 2019
Renting in Austin: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?1809 W. Rundberg Lane. | Photo: Zumper

If you're in the market for a rental, you know how hard it can be to find a quality spot for a reasonable price. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Austin look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Austin via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

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

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1301 Crossing Place

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Listed at $655/month, this 1,443-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 1301 Crossing Place in Pleasant Valley, is 45.4% less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Austin, which is currently estimated at around $1,199/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect a gym. Also, expect air conditioning and in-unit laundry in the apartment. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location isn't very walkable, is fairly bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

9133 Northgate Blvd.

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This one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling, situated at 9133 Northgate Blvd. in North Austin, is listed for $799/month for its 383 square feet.

You'll get granite countertops and a ceiling fan in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are allowed on this property. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is car-dependent, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the listing here.)

1809 W. Rundberg Lane

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And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental at 1809 W. Rundberg Lane in North Austin, which, with 425 square feet, is going for $800/month.

The building features on-site laundry. The unit also includes hardwood flooring. Pets are not permitted. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.

(Check out the listing here.)


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