Last updated July 20, 2026

Average Rent in Austin, TX & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 217 apartment communities in Austin, TX. Updated daily.

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed 5 Bed

Market Average

$2,043/mo

▼ 4.5% from last month

Lowest Available

$699/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

217

tracked daily

Units Listed

3740

available now

Price Cuts This Week in Austin, TX

397 listed units across 54 buildings in Austin, TX dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $68/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.

Apartment	Unit	Last Week	Now	Cut
Alexan Waterloo	Unit 2902, PH2	$11,316	$10,338	$978
Residences at 6G	Unit 3806, A4-B ANSI	$5,935	$5,188	$747
The Waller	Unit 315	$2,856	$2,440	$416
Alexan Waterloo	Unit 2008, B0	$4,355	$3,981	$374
Alexan Waterloo	Unit 2808, B0	$4,355	$3,981	$374
Marq Uptown	Unit 17194	$3,408	$3,064	$344
Fivetwo at Highland	Unit 15, B2	$2,504	$2,162	$342
The Quincy	Unit 1411, B5	$4,555	$4,225	$330

See today's prices on all 3740 listed units

Rent by Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Compare average rent across Austin, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends. View these neighborhoods on the rent map

Neighborhood	Avg Rent	30d Change	From	Properties	Units
Downtown Austin	$3,772	▲ $147	$1,129	22	392
South Lamar	$2,701	▲ $14	$699	31	413
Windsor Road	$2,286	▼ $90	$1,095	4	43
Windsor Park	$2,192	▲ $2	$813	14	283
Govalle	$2,190	▲ $63	$888	17	439
Cherrywood	$2,003	▲ $39	$1,103	3	29
Northwest Hills	$1,909	▼ $131	$1,786	1	5
University of Texas at Austin	$1,860	▼ $295	$940	5	105
Johnston Terrace	$1,855	▼ $7	$1,238	2	37
North Austin Civic Association	$1,850	▲ $13	$1,099	5	103
Four Points	$1,762	▼ $10	$1,345	1	10
St. Johns	$1,720	▼ $230	$900	2	31
Westlake Oaks Executive Park	$1,703	▲ $63	$1,193	4	72
Village At Western Oaks	$1,644	▲ $201	$1,169	3	31
Triangle State	$1,628	▼ $14	$1,199	2	18
Avery Ranch-Lakeline	$1,547	▼ $8	$1,010	4	34
Slaughter Creek	$1,546	▲ $23	$1,119	10	215
Jollyville	$1,543	▼ $110	$800	20	345
East Riverside - Oltorf	$1,512	▲ $110	$799	18	391
Crestview	$1,492	▼ $100	$950	2	18
Willow Run	$1,472	▼ $259	$715	3	57
South Austin	$1,472	▲ $11	$799	23	339
Milwood	$1,372	▲ $8	$967	4	42
Bluff Springs	$1,366	▼ $9	$779	18	308

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Austin, TX?

As of July 2026, the average rent in Austin, TX is $2,043 per month across 217 apartment communities and 3740 available units. Rents have decreased $82 (4.5%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Soco At Alpine starting at $699/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $2,487/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,754/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,274/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $2,566/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $1,409/mo, a 5-bedroom averages $1,233/mo.

Prices range from $699 to $14,897 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 521 units are currently listed.

Austin, TX Rent Price History

Timeframe

View as table

Month	Avg Rent	Change	Properties
March 2026	$1,893	-	28
April 2026	$1,695	-$198	133
May 2026	$1,752	+$57	175
June 2026	$1,800	+$48	177
July 2026	$1,777	-$23	213

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Austin, TX

Studio

$2,487

from $699 · 444 units

1 Bed

$1,754

from $715 · 1874 units

2 Bed

$2,274

from $741 · 1224 units

3 Bed

$2,566

from $940 · 162 units

4 Bed

$1,409

from $995 · 32 units

5 Bed

$1,233

from $935 · 4 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Austin, TX

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Soco At Alpine	$699/mo	$749/mo	2	2.9
District on La Frontera	$715/mo	$928/mo	6	2.9
Mission James Place Apartments	$741/mo	$741/mo	1	3.8
Terrace Cove	$779/mo	$891/mo	10	3.5
Bridge at South Point Apartments	$799/mo	$883/mo	18	3.7
Mia Riverside	$799/mo	$1,032/mo	51	3.9
Cannon South Apartments	$800/mo	$901/mo	2	4.5
Village Oaks Apartments	$800/mo	$993/mo	21	3.1
Logan's Mill	$811/mo	$1,025/mo	27	3.8
The Lowell at Mueller	$813/mo	$980/mo	41	4.1
Alma Woodward	$825/mo	$964/mo	7	4.5
Bainbridge Apartments	$839/mo	$1,259/mo	22	3.3
Centennial Place Apartments	$840/mo	$1,080/mo	5	3.7
Stony Creek Apartments	$849/mo	$950/mo	2	4.4
Mueller Crossing	$850/mo	$1,224/mo	6	3.7
Great Hills	$850/mo	$1,082/mo	32	4
High Oaks Apartment Homes	$870/mo	$1,085/mo	33	3.5
Grace Woods	$882/mo	$1,054/mo	71	3.8
MAA East Austin	$888/mo	$1,260/mo	29	4.3
Foxwood	$895/mo	$1,042/mo	24	3.6
The Collection Lady Bird Lake	$899/mo	$1,099/mo	2	2.9
Easton Hills	$899/mo	$1,020/mo	23	4.2
Artisan at South Lamar	$899/mo	$1,172/mo	31	3.5
MacKenzie Pointe Apartments	$900/mo	$1,204/mo	8	4.4
Ladera Apartments	$908/mo	$1,308/mo	68	4
Ethos Apartments	$933/mo	$1,220/mo	24	4
Silver Creek Apartments	$935/mo	$1,275/mo	10	3.3
Regents West at 26th	$940/mo	$1,223/mo	32	4
Marq on Burnet	$950/mo	$1,596/mo	13	4.2
Saratoga Ridge Apartments	$950/mo	$1,132/mo	4	3.8
Terra Apartments	$966/mo	$1,268/mo	32	4
TRIO Apartments	$967/mo	$967/mo	1	4.1
Villas at Stone Oak Ranch	$967/mo	$1,299/mo	22	3.8
Stassney at SoCo	$985/mo	$1,112/mo	4	3.2
The Arts Apartments At South Austin	$986/mo	$1,133/mo	13	4.1
Marquis Parkside	$995/mo	$1,244/mo	10	4.2
Regents West at 24th	$995/mo	$1,143/mo	8	3.9
Jewel Apartment Homes	$999/mo	$1,166/mo	11	4.1
Mariposa Flats	$999/mo	$1,062/mo	22	4.3
Aldrich 51 Apartments	$999/mo	$1,287/mo	4	3.6
Urban Oaks Apartments	$999/mo	$1,108/mo	11	4
The James on Grand Avenue	$999/mo	$1,241/mo	6	3.8
Marquis Lakeline Station	$1,010/mo	$1,306/mo	7	3.9
West Gate Ridge Apartment Homes	$1,010/mo	$1,108/mo	4	3.8
Vibe on Riverside	$1,019/mo	$1,354/mo	9	3
The Marquis at Brushy Creek	$1,022/mo	$1,347/mo	9	4
The Arbors at Tallwood	$1,031/mo	$1,428/mo	19	4.3
Austin Midtown	$1,032/mo	$1,222/mo	5	4.2
Arboretum Oaks	$1,056/mo	$1,304/mo	3	3.9
Stonelake at the Arboretum	$1,060/mo	$1,436/mo	29	4.3
Windsor South Congress Apartments	$1,064/mo	$1,510/mo	26	4.5
44 South	$1,071/mo	$1,556/mo	12	3.9
Stoney Ridge Apartments	$1,075/mo	$1,199/mo	6	3.6
Northland at the Arboretum	$1,080/mo	$1,246/mo	18	3.6
6th Street West Apartments Austin	$1,095/mo	$1,395/mo	2	4.9
Tramor at the Hills	$1,095/mo	$1,095/mo	1	4.7
The Estate On Quarry Lake Apartment Homes	$1,096/mo	$1,361/mo	13	3.4
Residences at the Domain	$1,099/mo	$1,517/mo	25	3.2
Bridge at Monarch Bluffs Apartments	$1,099/mo	$1,326/mo	46	4.2
Bridge at Turtle Creek	$1,102/mo	$1,390/mo	5	3.7
The Abali	$1,103/mo	$1,344/mo	2	3.2
Saddle Creek & The Cove	$1,119/mo	$1,119/mo	1	4.3
Wilder	$1,119/mo	$1,539/mo	48	4.1
Waters At Bluff Springs	$1,125/mo	$1,358/mo	6	4
Camden Downtown	$1,129/mo	$1,317/mo	10	4
Camden Rainey Street Apartments	$1,129/mo	$1,317/mo	10	4.3
Prospect	$1,133/mo	$1,551/mo	16	4.3
Capitol Crossing	$1,138/mo	$1,335/mo	7	3.6
Bell Southpark Apartments	$1,139/mo	$1,430/mo	63	4.1
Bridge at The Blockyard	$1,148/mo	$2,111/mo	18	4.4
Bridge at Southpark Landing Apartments	$1,149/mo	$1,614/mo	47	4.5
Bexley SoCo	$1,149/mo	$1,467/mo	6	3.7
South Lamar Village	$1,152/mo	$1,606/mo	6	3.8
Marquis at Barton Trails	$1,169/mo	$1,635/mo	8	4.4
Cala Apartments	$1,170/mo	$1,170/mo	1	4.8
Residences at Saltillo	$1,176/mo	$2,010/mo	54	3.6
The Metropolis Apartments Austin	$1,179/mo	$1,199/mo	3	3.9
Madison at the Arboretum	$1,185/mo	$1,315/mo	3	3.9
Skyline at Barton Creek	$1,193/mo	$1,193/mo	1	4.2
The Bennett	$1,195/mo	$1,633/mo	7	4.6
Oak Park Apartments	$1,199/mo	$1,464/mo	10	4.1
Marquis SoCo	$1,199/mo	$1,484/mo	7	4.2
SOFI at 6311 Apartments	$1,200/mo	$1,653/mo	35	4.5
Cortland Southpark Terraces	$1,200/mo	$1,536/mo	12	4.3
Cortland Bluff Springs	$1,200/mo	$1,544/mo	7	4.4
Barton Creek Landing	$1,211/mo	$1,663/mo	33	3.5
Estates at East Riverside	$1,213/mo	$1,370/mo	48	3.1
Platform	$1,218/mo	$1,806/mo	42	3.7
Gallery at Domain	$1,232/mo	$1,652/mo	36	3.5
Windsor South Lamar	$1,233/mo	$1,785/mo	2	3.4
The Sondery	$1,234/mo	$1,960/mo	44	4.6
Atlas Eastside	$1,238/mo	$1,612/mo	16	4.1
The Prescott Apartments	$1,246/mo	$1,679/mo	15	3.5
Bridge at Canyon View	$1,250/mo	$1,353/mo	3	4.3
Fivetwo at Highland	$1,250/mo	$1,899/mo	23	4.3
Camden Shadow Brook Apartments	$1,251/mo	$1,378/mo	23	4.1
Landmark at Barton Creek	$1,267/mo	$1,561/mo	32	4.1
Cortland Onion Creek	$1,267/mo	$1,267/mo	1	4.6
Crescent	$1,270/mo	$1,851/mo	27	4.1
Bellrock La Frontera	$1,274/mo	$1,576/mo	45	4.3
Marquis at Ladera Vista	$1,277/mo	$1,504/mo	6	4.3
The Mercury	$1,277/mo	$2,612/mo	21	4.7
The James on South First	$1,285/mo	$1,591/mo	5	4.3
Debut SoCo	$1,288/mo	$1,697/mo	13	4.3
The Grove Apartments	$1,295/mo	$1,497/mo	3	4
Iron Rock Ranch	$1,299/mo	$1,617/mo	30	3.8
The Willows Apartments	$1,299/mo	$1,405/mo	7	4.1
Bridge at Mesa Verde	$1,299/mo	$1,677/mo	33	4.2
Sentral East Austin at 1630 E. Sixth \| Austin Apartments	$1,307/mo	$2,153/mo	14	4.7
Perch	$1,309/mo	$1,804/mo	47	4.2
DK Riata	$1,320/mo	$1,803/mo	8	4.4
Trillium Terrace	$1,324/mo	$1,509/mo	24	4.4
Hillside on Cannon	$1,327/mo	$1,496/mo	33	3.7
The Park At Monterey Oaks	$1,330/mo	$1,656/mo	20	4.4
The Avery	$1,332/mo	$1,656/mo	10	4.5
The Rowan at Southwest Austin	$1,344/mo	$1,586/mo	3	4.7
The Everett	$1,345/mo	$1,762/mo	10	4.8
Southpark Crossing Apartments	$1,350/mo	$1,350/mo	1	4.1
Hardrock Canyon Apartments	$1,357/mo	$1,745/mo	31	3.7
Retreat at Barton Creek	$1,360/mo	$1,714/mo	19	4
MAA Sunset Valley	$1,363/mo	$1,759/mo	17	4.4
Bridge at The Kenzie	$1,363/mo	$2,005/mo	24	3.8
The Brodie	$1,364/mo	$1,855/mo	8	4.3
Townhollow Apartments	$1,395/mo	$1,551/mo	6	3.9
Eleven by Windsor	$1,396/mo	$2,041/mo	13	4.2
The Emma Browning	$1,399/mo	$2,050/mo	21	4.2
William Cannon Apartment Homes	$1,400/mo	$1,450/mo	2	3.6
The Weaver	$1,405/mo	$2,039/mo	20	3.8
The Wyatt	$1,413/mo	$1,845/mo	8	4.9
Marquis at Great Hills	$1,414/mo	$1,652/mo	7	4.1
Woodwillow Townhomes	$1,430/mo	$1,430/mo	1	4.2
Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments	$1,434/mo	$1,792/mo	14	4
Barton Hills Apartments	$1,441/mo	$1,654/mo	11	4.4
Alloy	$1,443/mo	$2,133/mo	40	4.2
The Guthrie	$1,447/mo	$1,947/mo	28	4.7
Cadena at the Falls	$1,453/mo	$2,091/mo	23	4.6
Reserve at the Arboretum	$1,460/mo	$1,787/mo	11	4.4
The 704	$1,464/mo	$1,836/mo	10	4.4
The Shoal	$1,466/mo	$1,782/mo	12	4.2
Tree Apartments	$1,467/mo	$1,821/mo	28	3.6
Windsor Burnet Apartments	$1,481/mo	$1,666/mo	2	4
Western Trails Apartments	$1,484/mo	$1,484/mo	1	4.3
West Koenig Flats Apartment Homes	$1,484/mo	$1,832/mo	8	4.4
Alexan Riverside	$1,485/mo	$1,958/mo	13	4.4
Sabina	$1,486/mo	$2,129/mo	13	3.8
Trailhead East	$1,493/mo	$2,039/mo	21	4.6
Cedar + Sage Apartment Homes	$1,500/mo	$1,617/mo	3	4.7
Lakeshore Pearl	$1,504/mo	$2,191/mo	37	4
AMLI Eastside	$1,505/mo	$1,999/mo	27	4.3
Marquis at Caprock Canyon	$1,508/mo	$1,887/mo	10	4.1
Windsor Commons	$1,547/mo	$2,182/mo	47	4.6
The Martingale	$1,561/mo	$1,859/mo	16	4.1
Alexan Braker Pointe	$1,575/mo	$2,078/mo	19	4.2
The Arnold	$1,586/mo	$2,343/mo	30	3.7
Lenox 7th	$1,588/mo	$2,257/mo	28	4.6
Elan East Apartments	$1,603/mo	$1,934/mo	9	4.6
Eastside Station	$1,625/mo	$2,070/mo	8	4.3
Eastpoint	$1,628/mo	$2,191/mo	41	4.5
SYNC at Mueller	$1,631/mo	$2,117/mo	13	3.3
Alister Sunset Valley	$1,644/mo	$1,774/mo	7	3.9
Corazon	$1,662/mo	$2,302/mo	13	4.2
Ovation Apartments	$1,671/mo	$1,716/mo	2	3.6
AMLI Branch Park	$1,691/mo	$2,303/mo	29	4.1
Groves South Lamar	$1,692/mo	$1,865/mo	18	4.3
AMLI South Shore	$1,693/mo	$2,306/mo	39	4
Woods At Manchaca	$1,695/mo	$1,695/mo	1	4.1
The Clark	$1,702/mo	$3,039/mo	11	4.3
Mosaic at Mueller Luxury Apartments	$1,720/mo	$2,208/mo	13	3.1
Elle West Ave	$1,724/mo	$2,202/mo	28	4
SoCo on the Lake	$1,736/mo	$1,918/mo	3	4
Marq Uptown	$1,762/mo	$2,332/mo	14	4.8
Cole Apartments	$1,767/mo	$2,424/mo	7	4.4
Marquis at Treetops	$1,786/mo	$1,909/mo	5	4.4
Lamar Union	$1,790/mo	$2,275/mo	12	3.9
7East	$1,794/mo	$2,231/mo	10	4.3
AMLI North Park	$1,808/mo	$3,310/mo	14	4.1
AMLI 300	$1,881/mo	$2,314/mo	11	3.8
Westerly 360	$1,885/mo	$2,775/mo	6	4.4
The Waller	$1,894/mo	$3,628/mo	14	4.5
Boulevard at Town Lake	$1,917/mo	$2,445/mo	20	4.3
Avenir Apartments	$1,935/mo	$2,894/mo	30	4.5
Windsor on the Lake	$1,944/mo	$3,906/mo	10	3.5
Rivette Tower	$1,945/mo	$2,827/mo	45	4.5
The Marlowe	$1,964/mo	$2,548/mo	10	4
Solomon	$1,981/mo	$2,415/mo	24	4.4
Aura Thirty2	$1,987/mo	$2,283/mo	38	3.7
AMLI at Mueller	$1,994/mo	$2,414/mo	7	3.9
Gibson Flats Apartments	$1,994/mo	$2,327/mo	21	4.7
Sienna at the Thompson	$1,999/mo	$3,355/mo	16	4
Water Marq	$2,024/mo	$2,906/mo	14	-
The Bowie	$2,046/mo	$4,409/mo	27	3.6
Encore Lakeside Luxury Apartments	$2,080/mo	$3,628/mo	31	5
Brixton South Shore	$2,094/mo	$2,094/mo	1	3.9
SEVEN Apartments	$2,104/mo	$3,416/mo	36	3.6
Coldwater Luxury Apartments	$2,155/mo	$2,688/mo	19	4.1
The Quincy	$2,158/mo	$3,441/mo	21	4.4
Whitley Apartments	$2,164/mo	$2,787/mo	10	4.6
AMLI on Aldrich	$2,167/mo	$2,573/mo	8	4.1
The Grand at the Domain	$2,173/mo	$2,600/mo	16	4
E6	$2,213/mo	$2,404/mo	13	4.5
Overture Mueller	$2,256/mo	$2,717/mo	9	4
404 Rio Grande	$2,378/mo	$3,116/mo	7	4.4
1155 Barton Springs	$2,414/mo	$6,269/mo	71	4.5
AMLI Downtown	$2,435/mo	$2,789/mo	11	3.9
Hanover Brazos Street	$2,461/mo	$4,405/mo	23	4.7
Alexan Waterloo	$2,489/mo	$3,279/mo	27	4.5
The Catherine	$2,495/mo	$4,533/mo	12	4.5
Hanover Republic Square	$2,503/mo	$5,238/mo	8	4.7
415 Colorado	$2,515/mo	$5,871/mo	15	4.9
AMLI on 2nd	$2,582/mo	$3,526/mo	15	4.1
Gables Republic Square	$2,603/mo	$3,675/mo	16	4.7
Northshore Apartments	$2,978/mo	$4,366/mo	22	4.2
Alexan Rivercrest	$3,125/mo	$3,125/mo	1	4.9
Ashton Austin	$3,318/mo	$4,758/mo	32	4.1
Overture Arboretum	$3,410/mo	$3,410/mo	1	4.6
Residences at 6G	$4,394/mo	$6,744/mo	21	4.6
Bell South Lamar Apartments	$9,998/mo	$9,998/mo	1	4.4

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Austin, TX

What is the average rent in Austin, TX?

The average rent in Austin, TX is $2,043 per month as of July 2026, based on 3740 units across 217 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Austin, TX?

Rent in Austin, TX has decreased $82 (4.5%) over the past month. The current average is $2,043/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Austin, TX?

The most affordable apartment in Austin, TX is Soco At Alpine with units starting at $699/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Austin, TX?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Austin, TX averages $1,754/mo, with prices starting at $715/mo across 1874 available units.

How many apartments are available in Austin, TX?

There are 3740 units available across 217 apartment communities in Austin, TX.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Austin, TX?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$82,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,043/mo.

Comfortable income

$98,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($699/mo), you need to earn at least $28,000/year.

Median household income in Austin, TX is $91,461 , about 7% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Austin, TX

Overall prices in Austin, TX runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.3, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Austin, TX's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$2,043	daily refresh
Utilities	$543	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$502	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,295	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$632	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$1,011	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$6,026/mo	$72,313/year

Population

967,862

Median household income

$91,461

Census median rent

$1,655/mo

Rent as % of income

29.0%

Median age

34.5

Mean commute

24 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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