Austin/ Real Estate & Development
Published on June 22, 2020
Apartments for rent in Austin: What will $2,900 get you?423 W. Riverside Drive. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Austin?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to locating apartment rentals in Austin if you don't want to spend more than $2,900/month on rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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11th and Branch streets (Central East Austin)

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $2,810/month, this 1,288-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 11th and Branch streets.

The apartment offers hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. The building has a gym. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, is convenient for biking and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1611 W. Fifth St. (Old West Austin)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located at 1611 W. Fifth St. It's listed for $2,821/month for its 1,109 square feet.

When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking and a gym. The apartment has a dishwasher and a walk-in closet. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is convenient for biking and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

Fifth and East Fifth streets (East Cesar Chavez)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's a 1,150-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at Fifth and East Fifth streets that's going for $2,835/month.

In the unit, expect to see a walk-in closet, hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. The building has a swimming pool. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is a "walker's paradise," is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

West Fifth Street (Old West Austin)

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 948-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's located at West Fifth Street. It's listed for $2,840/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking. In the apartment, you'll find a walk-in closet, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a dishwasher. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address has excellent walkability, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

423 W. Riverside Drive (Bouldin)

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Photo: Zumper

Located at 423 W. Riverside Drive, here's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment that's listed for $2,848/month.

Expect to find a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the apartment. When it comes to building amenities, anticipate garage parking. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location is friendly for those on foot, is great for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)


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