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Published on June 04, 2020
The cheapest apartments for rent in South Lamar, Austin 3620 Menchaca Road. | Photo: Zumper

South Lamar is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options, according to Walk Score's rating system.

So what does the low-end rent on a rental in South Lamar look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings in South Lamar via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find in this Austin neighborhood.

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

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1801 Fortview Road

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $899/month, this 525-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 1801 Fortview Road, is 40.1% less than the $1,500/month median rent for a one bedroom in South Lamar.

The building features on-site laundry; The apartment also comes with a walk-in closet. Good news for animal lovers: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the complete listing here.)

3506 Manchaca Road

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Photo: Zumper

This studio apartment, situated at 3506 Manchaca Road, is listed for $934/month for its 391 square feet.

You'll find a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and a walk-in closet in the apartment. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

3620 Menchaca Road

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Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 3620 Menchaca Road, which, at 620 square feet, is going for $1,115/month.

The apartment includes hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

(See the full listing here.)

3737 Keats Drive

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Then there's this 752-square-foot address with one bedroom and one bathroom at 3737 Keats Drive, listed at $1,125/month.

You can expect to see in-unit laundry in the residence. Cats and dogs are not allowed.

(See the listing here.)


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