Downtown Austin Cheap Apartments For Rent

646 rentals available

$550/moFees may apply
1 bd
2 ba
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411 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701
6 days agoApply instantly
$700/moFees may apply
5 bds
2 ba
600 sqft
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The Capitol Living, 1108 Nueces St #302PRICEPERBED, Austin, TX 78701
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$1,195+ 2 bdsFees may apply
Lantana
1802 West Ave, Austin, TX
$1,200/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
-- sqft
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1700 Nueces St APT 208, Austin, TX 78701
240 days agoApply instantly
$1,359/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
730 sqft
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801 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX 78701
7 days ago
$1,395/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
625 sqft
Apartment for rent
505 W 18th St APT E, Austin, TX 78701
6 days ago
$1,400/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
580 sqft
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1509 Shoal Creek Blvd #A1, Austin, TX 78701
6 days ago
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$1,409+ 1 bdFees may apply
Penthouse | 1801 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX
3 available units
$1,409+1bd
$1,475+2bd
$1,439+ StudioFees may apply
The Shoal | 827 W 12th St, Austin, TX
Updated yesterday
$1,669+1bd
$2,169+2bd
$1,450/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
608 sqft
Condo for rent
1800 Lavaca St #A-703, Austin, TX 78701
16 days ago
$1,495+ 1 bdFees may apply
1800 Lavaca St, Austin, TX
20 days ago
$1,495+1bd
$2,817+2bd
$1,650+ StudioFees may apply
603 Davis St, Austin, TX
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$1,650+Studio
$2,280+1bd
$1,650/moFees may apply
2 bds
2 ba
880 sqft
Condo for rent
1800 Lavaca St APT 607, Austin, TX 78701
224 days ago
$1,669+ StudioFees may apply
Camden Rainey Street | 91 Rainey St, Austin, TX
$2,069+1bd
$3,059+2bd
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$1,795/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
443 sqft
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1212 Guadalupe St APT 203, Austin, TX 78701
25 days agoApply instantly
$1,800+ 1 bdFees may apply
54 Rainey St, Austin, TX
170 days ago
$1,879+ Studio
The Quincy | 91 Red River St, Austin, TX
$2,314+1bd
$4,472+2bd
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$1,895+ Studio
The Waller | 1104 Sabine St, Austin, TX
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$2,439+1bd
$3,695+2bd+
$1,915+ Studio
Northshore Austin | 110 San Antonio St, Austin, TX
$2,934+1bd
$4,206+2bd
$1,954+ Studio
Elle West Ave | 300 West Ave, Austin, TX
$2,045+1bd
$2,653+2bd+
$1,995/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
708 sqft
Condo for rent
505 W 7th St APT 313, Austin, TX 78701
103 days ago
$1,999+ 1 bdFees may apply
800 Brazos St, Austin, TX
87 days ago
$1,999+1bd
$3,600+2bd
$2,038+ Studio
Whitley | 301 Brazos St, Austin, TX
$2,693+1bd
$3,570+2bd
$2,049+ Studio
The Bowie | 311 Bowie St, Austin, TX
$2,926+1bd
$3,615+2bd+
$2,087+ 1 bd
Railyard | 201 E 4th St, Austin, TX
$2,532+2bd
$2,732+3bd
$2,195/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
729 sqft
Condo for rent
507 Sabine St APT 304, Austin, TX 78701
40 days ago
$2,195/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
610 sqft
Condo for rent
505 W 7th St APT 109, Austin, TX 78701
85 days ago
$2,195/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
682 sqft
Condo for rent
507 Sabine St APT 810, Austin, TX 78701
55 days ago
$2,273+ 1 bd
Gables Park Plaza | 115 Sandra Muraida Way, Austin, TX
Updated yesterday
$2,273+1bd
$3,383+2bd
$2,286+ 1 bd
Seven | 615 W 7th St, Austin, TX
3D Tour
$2,286+1bd
$3,603+2bd
$2,300+ 2 bdsFees may apply
1003 West Martin Luther King, Jr Blvd. | 1003 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX
$2,300+2bd
$4,800+4bd
$2,387+ 1 bd
404 Rio Grande | 404 Rio Grande St, Austin, TX
$2,387+1bd
$3,400+2bd
$2,400+ 2 bdsFees may apply
Littlefield Lofts
119 E 6th St, Austin, TX
$2,401+ 1 bd
Alexan Waterloo | 700 E 11th St, Austin, TX
$2,401+1bd
$3,296+2bd
$2,450/moFees may apply
1 bd
1.5 ba
980 sqft
Condo for rent
300 Bowie St #504, Austin, TX 78703
10 days ago
$2,450/moFees may apply
Studio
1 ba
537 sqft
Condo for rent
44 East Ave #3804, Austin, TX 78701
25 days ago
$2,471+ 1 bd
Windsor on the Lake | 43 Rainey St, Austin, TX
$4,850+2bd
$7,310+3bd
$2,487+ 1 bd
AMLI Downtown
201 Lavaca St, Austin, TX
$2,499/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
693 sqft
Condo for rent
507 Sabine St APT 1003, Austin, TX 78701
3D Tour
$2,500/moFees may apply
1 bd
1 ba
700 sqft
Apartment for rent
649 Sabine St #808, Austin, TX 78701
54 days agoApply instantly
$2,513+ Studio
Gables Republic Square | 401 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX
3D Tour
$3,113+1bd
$4,055+2bd+

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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN DOWNTOWN AUSTIN

Looking for a cheap apartment in Downtown Austin? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Downtown Austin exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN DOWNTOWN AUSTIN

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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