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Apartments for rent in Riverside, Austin, TX

Living in Riverside

Riverside offers a laid-back, youthful atmosphere with easy access to Lady Bird Lake and downtown Austin. The area is popular among students and young professionals for its affordability and outdoor activities. While it’s convenient and budget-friendly, Riverside can be noisy, with ongoing construction and less nightlife than other parts of the city. Renters will find a range of older and newer apartments, often at lower prices, but should expect a car-centric lifestyle.

Average rental prices

Studio
$1,271
1 bed
$1,705
2 beds
$2,184
3+ beds
$4,213

Great for

  • Families
  • Retirees
  • Professionals
  • Young Renters
  • Commuters
  • Notable attractions

    • Lady Bird Lake Hike & Bike Trail
    • Roy G. Guerrero Park
    • Emo’s Austin
    • Riverside Golf Course
    • Buzz Mill
  • Known for

    • Young crowd
    • Affordable housing
    • Lady Bird Lake access
    • Nightlife
  • Noise level

    • Moderate
  • Walkability

    • Somewhat Walkable
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    2101 Burton Dr, Austin, TX 78741
    (512) 886-7244
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    54 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 1845 Burton Drive, Austin, TX 78741
    (512) 714-2263
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    23 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • 1919 Burton Drive, Austin, TX 78741
    (512) 361-4144
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    46 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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    On-site laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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  • 2409 Town Lake Circle, Austin, TX 78741
    (512) 580-9527
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    16 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
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    In unit laundry, Google fiber, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Riverside is $1,705, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,184.

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Apartments near top schools

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  • 3233 Harmon Avenue, Austin, TX 78705
    (539) 866-3512
    Rent Savings

    Travis Heights Elementary School
    Level
    PK-5 (Charter)
    Grade:
    6/10
    33 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 809 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704
    (551) 368-3823
    Rent Savings

    Metz Elementary School
    Level
    PK-5 (Public)
    Grade:
    6/10
    34 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 1211 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 960-3897
    Rent Savings

    Linder Elementary School
    Level
    1-5 (Public)
    Grade:
    5/10
    76 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 211 Ralph Ablanedo Drive, Austin, TX 78745
    (737) 343-7566
    Rent Savings

    Travis Heights Elementary School
    Level
    PK-5 (Charter)
    Grade:
    6/10
    69 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
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Apartments near public transit

Easy access to buses and trains.
  • 3233 Harmon Avenue, Austin, TX 78705
    (539) 866-3512
    Rent Savings

    Burton/Riverside

    0.1 mi away

    33 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 809 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704
    (551) 368-3823
    Rent Savings

    Riverside/Burton

    0.1 mi away

    34 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 4910 East 7th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 598-5896
    $1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Riverside/Town Creek

    0.2 mi away

    24 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 1211 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 960-3897
    Rent Savings

    Burton/Riverside

    0.1 mi away

    76 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
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Apartments near entertainment

Stay close to the action.
  • 3233 Harmon Avenue, Austin, TX 78705
    (539) 866-3512
    Rent Savings

    Emo's (Riverside)

    0.1 mi away

    33 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
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  • 809 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704
    (551) 368-3823
    Rent Savings

    Emo's

    0.1 mi away

    34 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 4910 East 7th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 598-5896
    $1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    Come And Take It Live

    0.1 mi away

    24 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 1211 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 960-3897
    Rent Savings

    Emo's (Riverside)

    0.1 mi away

    76 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
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Apartments near parks

Green spaces right outside your door.
  • 3233 Harmon Avenue, Austin, TX 78705
    (539) 866-3512
    Rent Savings

    Woodland Pocket Park

    0.2 mi away

    33 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 809 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704
    (551) 368-3823
    Rent Savings

    South Shore District Community Park

    0.4 mi away

    34 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 4910 East 7th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 598-5896
    $1,399+ moTotal price12-mo lease
    Rent Savings

    International Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park

    0.5 mi away

    24 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
  • 1211 East 5th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    (512) 960-3897
    Rent Savings

    Woodland Pocket Park

    0.2 mi away

    76 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Verified listing
    Verified
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