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Renting in Austin: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

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Published on January 08, 2020
Renting in Austin: What's the cheapest apartment available right now? 9815 Copper Creek Drive. | Photo: Zumper

If you're apartment hunting, you know how hard it can be to find a quality spot for a reasonable price. So what does the low-end rent 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.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1630 Rutland Drive

Photo: Zumper

First, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental, situated at 1630 Rutland Drive in North Austin, is listed for $699/month for its 595 square feet.

In the unit, expect carpeted floors, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. The building offers on-site laundry. When it comes to pets, both meows and barks are allowed.

According to Walk Score, this location is car-dependent, has some bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

8312 N. Interstate Highway 35

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 8312 N. Interstate Highway 35 in Georgian Acres, which, at 536 square feet, is going for $719/month.

The building features on-site laundry. Also, look for a fireplace and a walk-in closet in the apartment. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is car-dependent, is bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

2504 Huntwick Drive

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next up is this 525-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 2504 Huntwick Drive in Parker Lane and listed for $769/month.

Amenities offered in the building include a fitness center and on-site laundry. Also, look for a walk-in closet and a dishwasher in the unit. Good news for animal lovers: Both dogs and cats are welcome here.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and has good transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

9815 Copper Creek Drive

Photo: Zumper

Last but not least, listed at $787/month, this 425-square-foot studio apartment, located at 9815 Copper Creek Drive.

The building offers on-site laundry; the apartment also features a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Pet owners, take heed: Cats and dogs are welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, this location requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and doesn't offer many public transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)


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