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Living in Austin

Austin’s reputation as the “Live Music Capital of the World” is just one of its many draws. This Texas gem combines a thriving tech scene with a laid-back lifestyle that appeals to both professionals and creatives. Downtown Austin offers high-rise apartments with stunning views of Lady Bird Lake, while South Congress (SoCo) charms renters with its boutique shops, food trucks, and vintage flair. Families often choose North Austin or Circle C Ranch for their spacious homes and strong sense of community. Whether you’re paddleboarding on the lake or enjoying live music at one of the city’s iconic venues, Austin offers a dynamic yet welcoming environment.

Average rental prices (based on base prices without fees)

Studio: $1,219+
1 Bedroom: $1,432+
2 Bedroom: $1,841+
3 Bedroom: $2,248+

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Music lovers
Outdoor enthusiasts

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Austin’s rental market has shifted significantly in favor of renters, with a surge of new apartments increasing vacancy and softening rents compared to recent peaks. If you’re flexible on location and amenities, you’ll find plenty of options and opportunities to negotiate incentives. However, competition remains strong for unique or centrally located units, so starting your search early is advised.

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Downtown Austin
What's it like to live in Downtown Austin?
Urban energy pulses through Downtown Austin, where historic buildings stand alongside sleek high-rises with spectacular views. Rental options include industrial-chic lofts and luxury apartments with resort-style amenities targeting urban professionals. While the neighborhood offers unmatched walkability to restaurants, entertainment venues, and major employers, rental rates rank among Austin's highest with noise from entertainment districts affecting some buildings. Perfect for professionals and empty nesters who prioritize walkable urban living and don't mind paying premium rates for maximum convenience and amenities despite occasional street noise.
Great for
- Young Professionals
- Tech Workers
- Nightlife Enthusiasts
- Commuters
- Investors
Neighborhood vibe
- Urban
- Bustling
- Walkable
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North Burnet
What's it like to live in North Burnet?
Tech corridor convenience defines North Burnet, where newer apartment communities surround Austin's growing technology district including The Domain's "second downtown" development. Most rental properties include contemporary amenities supporting both remote work requirements and active lifestyles through flexible spaces and resort-style facilities. Though lacking the character of historic neighborhoods, the practical advantages of modern construction and proximity to major employers creates compelling value for tech professionals seeking convenience.
Great for
- Families
- Retirees
- Professionals
- Young Renters
- Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
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West University
What's it like to live in West University?
Collegiate convenience meets urban buzz near UT Austin's 307-foot Tower. Renters covet Craftsman bungalows with original hardwood floors but face 45% rent increases upon lease renewal. The neighborhood's "Grove Shutdown" tradition sees 20,000 students flood 24th Street during finals week.
Great for
- College Students
- Grad Students
- Academics
- Young Renters
- Remote Workers
Neighborhood vibe
- Mixed-Use
- Peaceful
- Mixed-Use & Commercial
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FAQs answered by renters in Austin, TX

Are there any good apartment recommendations for someone looking to rent in East Austin or The Domain?

I would look at Sentral maybe for elevated living, other places are called luxury but fail to deliver

Not sure a lot of places are are old n need to upgrade. But my experience in apartment I gotta say Salado made me feel welcome coming from losing everything in house fire

East Austin is known for it's eclectic , arts. The domain is a master plan upscale neighborhood in north Austin known for it's shopping vibe, with a mix of historic homes and modern apartments

Gracy farms is my first apartment in this area. So far it’s been great.

The flatiron domain

The Rail

Greystar managed properties are good.

Bowen

Is Living in Downtown Austin Worth It?

Very much so. I moved from COS, CO and I feel like I received 5 raises to go along with my promotion.

Just depends on person and preferences. I have many friends living downtown and all have different incomes, different lives, jobs, etc., but love it down there.

I enjoy living downtown, easy to get to different neighborhoods, usually high rise living which I also enjoy

No depending on your lifestyle though if single yea

Yes, if you love to hike the greenbelt or go to the river and nitelife.

Yes! Known for it's Nightlife scene High rise buildings A great place to live for people of all ages but I'm not financially able

Depends on your reason for living there. Its not worth it if you just do the usual grocery store, errands, work, then home routine. But if are active, then I'd say it has exactly what you are looking for. I would be picky though as not all parts of Austin are created equal.

No, however prices are dropping

If you work downtown, can afford it and don’t want to commute and deal with traffic, sure!

Depends on what you’re looking for in life outside of work and also depends on what you’re willing to pay, it’s very pricey

What makes Austin, Texas the best place for renters?

I was relocated here after a promotion and it is inexpensive.

The new L.A. basically. It’s better to get here early nowadays and get on the ball to establishing yourself because it’s definitely the place to be for opportunities.

Small neighborhood feel but still a city, accessibility, plenty of entertainment districts, plenty of things to do

It's friendly and loving community.

Lots of things to do

the diversity

The availability

Close to every thing.

Austin area along is a nice vibe with lots to do.

Beautiful City with lots of outdoor activities. Small towns are not that far away so it’s always cool to visit one and learn it’s history.

Great restaurants, outdoor venues, hiking and the river is incredible. City with a small town feel.

Close to alot of different things to do and see

Lots of options and prices. Lots of parks a recreation for kids

Very friendly

Lots of choices

Location

Jobs fun city though expensive

Ever growing choices across town

Austin Texas is often considered 1 of the best places for renters due to it's vibrant Income income Income tax and diverse neighborhoods

Many new places to check

There’s always something to do. Try new foods, places, run a marathon, music lovers, all the things!

Convenient

Only the sights, everything else can get very expensive

Great city vibes with nature

Excellent Leasing Staff and Employees too.

It’s unique charm

Lots to do here.

The possibility of jobs and places to live

Calm and peaceful life. No rush and hush hush.

Austin is a place with purpose. If you are looking for a place away from it all, it won't be for you. But if you are enjoying a vibrant life and welcome to new experiences, Austin is the type of place that has it all and everyone is welcome.

Rental prices are lowering, it’s awesome if you are willing to have a roommate or two! Be picky and look early

Close to venues, downside is it is much more expensive. Better to live on the outskirts such as Roundrock or Dripping Springs

Rent prices have been decreasing. Lots of inventory.

Very diverse, there’s a complex for every one !

Fun city

Lots of options depending on what part of town you want to live in and rents overall have come down which is helpful.

Georgetown is where I want to live. Austin is too crazy.

The whole town is awesome

Nice weather, fun people active exciting

Mild weather in winter

Community, small city, great food

What are some of the best neighborhoods for renting an apartment in Austin, TX?

Circle C south Austin, Spicewood Springs, jollyville, lakeline

East Austin

Well so far like Salado..always lived in duplexes, townhomes, & house

Here by Burleson road

Barton Springs, South Congress, Brentwood

Arboretum - close to the domain and shopping. 4 points west side - by the lake and east austin - lots of culture and close to downtown.

North hills

Leander and Georgetown

Hutto Round Rock.

The domain

Domain, Downtown Central Austin

Pflugerville

Near Walnut Creek if possible.

Domain, downtown, north Austin, east Austin

Mine, north campus, Mueller

The outskirts

North West Austin

Cedar Park

Southwest Parkway

Cedar park, East Austin

Domain

Onion Creek

Georgetown is cheapest

Southwest

78704, Hyde Park

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Apartments for rent in Austin, TX

Living in Austin

Average rental prices (based on base prices without fees)

Studio: $1,219+
1 Bedroom: $1,432+
2 Bedroom: $1,841+
3 Bedroom: $2,248+

Great for

Tech professionals
Music lovers
Outdoor enthusiasts

Best Apartments in Austin, TX

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5.0
Affordable Housing-The Beckett
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14011 FM 969 Rd, Austin, TX 78724
(512) 648-5451
Top rated for Location
“It’s developing yet could use a lot of work”
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
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5.0
Bridge at Ribelin Ranch Apartments
$1,042
9900 McNeil Drive, Austin, TX 78750
(512) 270-3609
Top rated for Location
“My husband and I absolutely love it here minus the parking situation, but even with that it’s a beautiful property. We haven’t had any issues, it’s very safe and our neighbors are friendly.”
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet Paradise
Cost-effective luxury with modern amenities and pet-friendly spaces.
Bridge at Ribelin Ranch Apartments offers a pet-friendly oasis in Austin with both cats and dogs welcome. This community boasts modern in-unit washers and dryers, spacious layouts, and a resort-style swimming pool. Its location is also conveniently close to various parks and schools, making it ideal for an active lifestyle.
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5.0
Fort Branch at Truman's Landing
$922
5800 Techni Center Drive, Austin, TX 78721
(316) 710-7879
Top rated for Location
“NA”
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient Austin living close to major highways.
Fort Branch at Truman's Landing provides modern living in East Austin, with easy access to downtown and major highways. Residents enjoy spacious layouts with premium amenities including a fitness center and resort-style pool. Highly appreciated by pet owners, the community welcomes cats, dogs, and birds.
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5.0
Oxford at Tech Ridge
$999
305 East Yager Lane, Austin, TX 78753
(979) 406-5907
Top rated for Location
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Urban Conveniences
Centrally Located with Resort-Style Amenities
Oxford at Tech Ridge Apartments offer a dynamic urban lifestyle with spacious and modern apartments. Residents enjoy high ceilings and elegant wood flooring, complemented by a resort-style pool and 24-hour fitness center. Situated in a prime location, the property is close to major tech employers and offers easy access to highways.
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Bridge at Balcones
$1,223
12215 Hunters Chase Drive, Austin, TX 78729
(512) 866-0258
Top rated for Location
47 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Great Amenities
Spacious and amenity-rich apartments in Austin.
Bridge at Balcones offers spacious apartments with high ceilings and ample natural light, perfect for creating a comfortable home. Residents benefit from a range of amenities like two swimming pools, a fitness center, and a dog park, enhancing their lifestyle. The management is celebrated for their friendly and responsive support, ensuring a welcoming and seamless living experience.
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5.0
The Bowen
3000 Gracie Kiltz Lane, Austin, TX 78758
(737) 510-4259
$1,945+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
24 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxurious Living
Elevated lifestyle in vibrant urban setting.
The Bowen offers a luxury living experience with top-tier amenities and stylish interiors. Residents love the attentive and welcoming staff and enjoy the comfort of the well-maintained spaces, including a resort-style pool and modern fitness center. Located in North Burnet, The Bowen provides easy access to an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
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5.0
Villages at Turtle Rock
12800 Turtle Rock Road, Austin, TX 78729
(512) 357-7134
$980+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“Prompt and courteous service and beautiful amenities. Lots of nice activities planned for residents.”
30 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Premium Living
Elegant Apartments in a Convenient Austin Location.
Discover the charm of Villages at Turtle Rock, where premium amenities meet a welcoming atmosphere. Located in North Austin, this community provides a harmonious lifestyle with access to a resort-style pool and a well-equipped fitness center. The property is pet-friendly, allowing both cats and dogs, and boasts chic interiors and spacious layouts right below the metro average cost.
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Alma Cherrywood
$999
1230 East 38th 1/2 Street, Austin, TX 78722
(737) 727-3675
Top rated for Location
“Department complex is very quiet there's no noise there's no drama they keep it fairly clean this manager seem like she really cares she came out and met the people or they greetings of the residents now she's doing yoga I think it's a great effort moving forward in a positive way”
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Ideal Locale
Prime spot near Austin's vibrant attractions.
Nestled in the charming Cherrywood neighborhood, Alma Cherrywood offers unbeatable access to local shops, eateries, and the prestigious University of Texas. Residents praise the diverse, active community and its pet-friendly amenities that include provisions for both dogs and cats. With newly renovated interiors and a sparkling pool, it's a perfect hub for vibrant Austin living.
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5.0
AMLI Covered Bridge
$1,339
8715 State Highway 71, Austin, TX 78735
(512) 337-4052
Top rated for Location
“All ok”
34 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Hill Charm
Modern luxury with Texas Hill Country charm.
Experience a harmonious blend of modern luxury and serene natural beauty at AMLI Covered Bridge. Nestled in West Oak Hill, this property boasts proximity to picturesque hiking trails and vibrant pecan groves. The spacious apartments come with lavish amenities like resort-style pools, a fitness center, and dog parks, complemented by positive reviews on management and maintenance.
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5.0
Cascade Apartments
$657
1221 Algarita Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
(737) 206-8862
Top rated for Location
“customer service, performance pricing, marketing messages, and advertising.”
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Luxury
Modern living near Austin's vibrant scene.
Cascade Apartments offers a modern living experience in a lively community atmosphere. With proximity to Austin's top attractions like South Congress and downtown, residents enjoy easy access to entertainment and dining. Renters love the newly renovated units and pet-friendly environment complete with a dedicated dog park.
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Waters at Willow Run
$540
15433 FM 1325, Austin, TX 78728
(220) 222-4320
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym, Pool, Dog park + more
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Retreat at North Bluff
$586
6212 Crow Lane, Austin, TX 78745
(585) 523-1807
41 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport + more
Nature Haven
Ideal for Nature and City Explorers
Nestled in Austin's vibrant South Congress area, Retreat at North Bluff offers an exciting lifestyle choice. With proximity to wonderful green spaces like Williamson Creek Greenbelt and McKinney Falls State Park, it's perfect for nature enthusiasts. The property's modern amenities like a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry add to the charm, ensuring a comfortable living experience.
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Logans Mill
$595
1912 East William Cannon Drive, Austin, TX 78744
(512) 596-2262
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-Effective Haven
Thriving Austin locale with unbeatable amenities package.
Logans Mill offers a budget-friendly living experience in Austin, boasting top-notch amenities and a welcoming community. The property features a 24-hour fitness center, sparkling pool with sun deck, and pet-friendly environment perfect for dog owners. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks, restaurants, and transportation within walking distance.
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Treehouse
$631
2501 Wickersham Ln, Austin, TX 78741
(512) 668-7707
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Inviting Community
Convenient Austin living with welcoming community and great amenities.
Treehouse Apartments offers a warm, inviting community with excellent amenities. Residents love the spacious apartments and beautiful views from large balconies. Dogs and cats are welcome, making it a great choice for pet owners. Perfectly located for easy access to downtown Austin, this is ideal for those wanting convenience and charm.
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5.0
Cascade Apartments
$657
1221 Algarita Avenue, Austin, TX 78704
(737) 206-8862
Top rated for Location
“customer service, performance pricing, marketing messages, and advertising.”
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Vibrant Luxury
Modern living near Austin's vibrant scene.
Cascade Apartments offers a modern living experience in a lively community atmosphere. With proximity to Austin's top attractions like South Congress and downtown, residents enjoy easy access to entertainment and dining. Renters love the newly renovated units and pet-friendly environment complete with a dedicated dog park.
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5.0
Ekos City Heights - Senior Housing
$674
4400 Nuckols Crossing Road, Austin, TX 78744
(737) 276-5866
Top rated for Location
“Very helpful, very professional, and went the extra mile to help.”
63 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Active Comfort
Vibrant living with modern amenities in Austin senior community
Ekos City Heights offers a vibrant lifestyle for active adults. Residents enjoy upgraded amenities like stainless steel appliances and luxury flooring. Conveniently located near McKinney Falls trails and shopping centers, daily errands and leisure activities are a breeze.
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Patten East Apartments
$692
2239 Cromwell Circle, Austin, TX 78741
(207) 290-8513
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
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Alister Apartments
$693
1845 Burton Drive, Austin, TX 78741
(512) 714-2263
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Central Riverside gem with exceptional amenities and local perks.
Alister Apartments offers a prime location in Austin's popular Riverside neighborhood, just minutes from downtown. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby parks and restaurants, as well as exceptional features like a resort-style pool and fitness center. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, making it perfect for animal lovers.
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Sunrise Bluffs Apartment Homes
$695
1704 Nelms Dr, Austin, TX 78744
(512) 233-7778
30 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Cost-effective living with premium amenities.
Sunrise Bluffs Apartment Homes offers a pet-friendly haven with dedicated amenities like a dog park and well-equipped fitness center. Residents are just minutes from parks and top schools, providing an ideal lifestyle for active individuals and families alike. The property is cost-effective, priced significantly below the metro average, without compromising on quality and convenience.
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5.0
The Sonata
$699
1070 Mearns Meadow Boulevard, Austin, TX 78758
(737) 299-7565
Top rated for Location
“Very satisfied”
37 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Modern Amenities
Convenient North Austin lifestyle with modern comforts.
The Vibe offers a thrilling lifestyle in North Austin, boasting modern amenities like a sparkling pool and a state-of-the-art fitness studio adored by residents. Its strategic location provides easy access to I-35, simplifying commutes and enabling quick connections to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Pet owners will rejoice in the pet-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dedicated dog park and expansive outdoor areas for their furry friends.
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