Austin/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 06, 2020
The most affordable apartments for rent in North University, Austin 3220 Duval St. | Photo: Zumper

Apartment hunting on a budget can be . So what does a cheap price on a rental in North University look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

According to Walk Score's assessment, the neighborhood is quite walkable, is a "biker's paradise" and has good transit options. It also features median rents for a one bedroom that hover around $1,080, compared to a $1,299 one-bedroom median for Austin as a whole.

A look at local listings in North University via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide paints a picture of what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Austin neighborhood.

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

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3203 Helms St.

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental at 3203 Helms St., which is going for $919/month.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. In the unit, expect to find a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and hardwood flooring. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(See the full listing here.)

2801 Hemphill Park

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Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 450-square-foot apartment with one bedroom and one bathroom at 2801 Hemphill Park, listed at $950/month.

Expect to see a balcony and air conditioning in the apartment. Good news for pet lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Building amenities include outdoor space and on-site laundry.

(See the listing here.)

3220 Duval St.

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Check out this 513-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3220 Duval St., listed at $975/month.

Expect to find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a fireplace in the unit. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

(Here's the listing.)


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