Last updated June 28, 2026

Average Rent in Austin, TX & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 172 apartment communities in Austin, TX. Updated daily.

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

Market Average

$2,235/mo

▲ +4.2% from last month

Lowest Available

$887/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

172

tracked daily

Units Listed

1101

available now

Rent by Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Compare average rent across Austin, TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.

Neighborhood	Avg Rent	From	Properties	Units
Downtown Austin	$3,717	$1,079	21	392
South Lamar	$2,679	$819	25	369
Windsor Road	$2,203	$1,079	4	40
Windsor Park	$2,142	$855	13	290
Govalle	$2,093	$888	15	375
Cherrywood	$2,090	$1,103	3	23
Johnston Terrace	$1,930	$1,238	2	34
St. Johns	$1,912	$1,296	1	22
Northwest Hills	$1,902	$1,771	1	4
North Austin Civic Association	$1,880	$929	5	114
University of Texas at Austin	$1,782	$940	5	102
Jollyville	$1,671	$865	16	253
Four Points	$1,664	$1,345	1	9
Crestview	$1,656	$950	2	20
Triangle State	$1,644	$1,214	2	21
Westlake Oaks Executive Park	$1,635	$1,149	4	93
Willow Run	$1,549	$1,178	1	44
Avery Ranch-Lakeline	$1,525	$961	4	34
Austin 78748	$1,483	$1,050	9	227
Village At Western Oaks	$1,482	$1,099	2	10
South Austin	$1,465	$618	18	319
East Riverside - Oltorf	$1,454	$799	16	411
Bluff Springs	$1,396	$779	14	230
Milwood	$1,310	$951	4	69

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Austin, TX?

As of June 2026, the average rent in Austin, TX is $2,235 per month across 172 apartment communities and 1101 available units. Rents have increased $71 (4.2%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is The Lowell at Mueller starting at $887/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $2,235/mo.

Prices range from $887 to $12,845 per month. The most common price point is the $1,200 range, where 148 units are currently listed.

Austin, TX Rent Price History

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Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Austin, TX

2 Bed

$2,235

from $887 · 1101 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Austin, TX

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
The Lowell at Mueller	$887/mo	$993/mo	35	4.1
Bridge at South Point Apartments	$929/mo	$1,008/mo	7	3.7
Bainbridge Apartments	$929/mo	$1,178/mo	14	3.3
Terrace Cove	$945/mo	$966/mo	4	3.5
Vibe on Riverside	$949/mo	$1,149/mo	5	3
Mia Riverside	$999/mo	$1,027/mo	20	3.9
Regents West at 26th	$1,025/mo	$1,064/mo	11	4
Regents West at 24th	$1,050/mo	$1,100/mo	4	3.9
Grace Woods	$1,082/mo	$1,229/mo	16	3.8
Hillside on Cannon	$1,090/mo	$1,223/mo	23	3.7
St. Edward's Place Apartments	$1,095/mo	$1,228/mo	3	4.3
Estates at East Riverside	$1,096/mo	$1,127/mo	12	3.1
Camden Downtown	$1,119/mo	$1,365/mo	5	4
Camden Rainey Street Apartments	$1,119/mo	$1,367/mo	5	4.3
Great Hills	$1,140/mo	$1,244/mo	16	4
Jewel Apartment Homes	$1,151/mo	$1,237/mo	7	4.1
Stassney at SoCo	$1,174/mo	$1,287/mo	15	3.2
The Metropolis Apartments Austin	$1,179/mo	$1,189/mo	2	3.9
Capitol Crossing	$1,199/mo	$1,199/mo	3	3.6
Foxwood	$1,215/mo	$1,283/mo	6	3.6
The Collection Lady Bird Lake	$1,220/mo	$1,248/mo	2	2.9
Easton Hills	$1,249/mo	$1,374/mo	6	4.2
Bridge at Turtle Creek	$1,250/mo	$1,486/mo	9	3.7
Ethos Apartments	$1,283/mo	$1,369/mo	9	4
The Arts Apartments At South Austin	$1,298/mo	$1,324/mo	4	4.1
Iron Rock Ranch	$1,299/mo	$1,512/mo	19	3.8
Urban Oaks Apartments	$1,299/mo	$1,355/mo	7	4
The Abali	$1,300/mo	$1,342/mo	2	3.2
The Marquis at Brushy Creek	$1,303/mo	$1,437/mo	4	4
MAA East Austin	$1,313/mo	$1,437/mo	15	4.3
Skyline at Barton Creek	$1,319/mo	$1,637/mo	14	4.2
Terra Apartments	$1,322/mo	$1,474/mo	11	4
Artisan at South Lamar	$1,340/mo	$1,429/mo	7	3.5
Bell Southpark Apartments	$1,354/mo	$1,510/mo	29	4.1
Park at Summers Grove Apartments	$1,360/mo	$1,360/mo	14	4.7
Bridge at Canyon View	$1,360/mo	$1,360/mo	1	4.3
Marquis Parkside	$1,394/mo	$1,466/mo	3	4.2
Ovation Apartments	$1,396/mo	$1,396/mo	1	3.6
Mueller Crossing	$1,399/mo	$1,457/mo	3	3.7
Bridge at Southpark Landing Apartments	$1,399/mo	$1,527/mo	28	4.5
William Cannon Apartment Homes	$1,400/mo	$1,400/mo	1	3.6
West Gate Ridge Apartment Homes	$1,400/mo	$1,400/mo	1	3.8
Villas at Stone Oak Ranch	$1,411/mo	$1,587/mo	7	3.8
Austin Midtown	$1,444/mo	$1,474/mo	2	4.2
The Arbors at Tallwood	$1,464/mo	$1,571/mo	11	4.3
Marquis Lakeline Station	$1,465/mo	$1,510/mo	2	3.9
Camden Shadow Brook Apartments	$1,481/mo	$1,548/mo	4	4.1
Cortland Onion Creek	$1,482/mo	$1,534/mo	2	4.6
The James on South First	$1,489/mo	$1,614/mo	4	4.3
The Willows Apartments	$1,499/mo	$1,533/mo	4	4.1
Madison at the Arboretum	$1,505/mo	$1,505/mo	1	3.9
Trillium Terrace	$1,507/mo	$1,570/mo	5	4.4
Ladera Apartments	$1,529/mo	$1,724/mo	11	4
Cortland Southpark Terraces	$1,531/mo	$1,688/mo	4	4.3
The Rowan at Southwest Austin	$1,539/mo	$1,539/mo	1	4.7
Arboretum Oaks	$1,550/mo	$1,550/mo	1	3.9
Cortland Bluff Springs	$1,556/mo	$1,594/mo	2	4.4
Wilder	$1,594/mo	$1,848/mo	10	4.1
The Grove Apartments	$1,595/mo	$1,598/mo	2	4
Barton Creek Landing	$1,597/mo	$1,840/mo	14	3.5
Windsor South Congress Apartments	$1,607/mo	$1,607/mo	1	4.5
MAA Sunset Valley	$1,633/mo	$1,693/mo	6	4.4
Cedar + Sage Apartment Homes	$1,650/mo	$1,650/mo	1	4.7
The Brodie	$1,664/mo	$1,694/mo	2	4.3
Landmark at Barton Creek	$1,675/mo	$1,760/mo	10	4.1
Brixton South Shore	$1,685/mo	$1,685/mo	1	3.9
Woods At Manchaca	$1,695/mo	$1,695/mo	1	4.1
6th Street West Apartments Austin	$1,695/mo	$1,695/mo	1	4.9
The Estate On Quarry Lake Apartment Homes	$1,697/mo	$1,730/mo	3	3.4
Oak Park Apartments	$1,699/mo	$1,879/mo	4	4.1
Marquis at Ladera Vista	$1,704/mo	$1,754/mo	2	4.3
Hardrock Canyon Apartments	$1,708/mo	$1,881/mo	20	3.7
Canyon Resort at Great Hills Apartments	$1,721/mo	$1,907/mo	8	4
The Bennett	$1,724/mo	$1,824/mo	2	4.6
Cadena at the Falls	$1,743/mo	$2,168/mo	12	4.6
Marquis at Barton Trails	$1,771/mo	$1,929/mo	2	4.4
The Avery	$1,777/mo	$1,854/mo	3	4.5
Windsor Burnet Apartments	$1,801/mo	$1,801/mo	1	4
Marquis at Caprock Canyon	$1,805/mo	$2,167/mo	6	4.1
Bridge at Mesa Verde	$1,808/mo	$2,141/mo	9	4.2
The Martingale	$1,844/mo	$1,977/mo	11	4.1
South Lamar Village	$1,853/mo	$1,900/mo	3	3.8
Marquis SoCo	$1,867/mo	$1,880/mo	2	4.2
Reserve at the Arboretum	$1,873/mo	$2,058/mo	4	4.4
Retreat at Barton Creek	$1,899/mo	$2,024/mo	4	4
Atlas Eastside	$1,899/mo	$1,914/mo	4	4.1
Prospect	$1,908/mo	$1,997/mo	3	4.3
DK Riata	$1,914/mo	$2,139/mo	4	4.4
Marquis at Treetops	$1,917/mo	$2,032/mo	2	4.4
Bellrock La Frontera	$1,919/mo	$1,963/mo	8	4.3
Bexley SoCo	$1,949/mo	$1,949/mo	1	3.7
The Everett	$1,980/mo	$2,110/mo	3	4.8
The Wyatt	$1,989/mo	$2,358/mo	3	4.9
Debut SoCo	$1,996/mo	$2,057/mo	8	4.3
Mosaic at Mueller Luxury Apartments	$2,010/mo	$2,294/mo	9	3.1
Marquis at Great Hills	$2,066/mo	$2,156/mo	2	4.1
Perch	$2,066/mo	$2,237/mo	15	4.2
The Sondery	$2,111/mo	$2,349/mo	10	4.6
Crescent	$2,150/mo	$2,286/mo	7	4.1
Fivetwo at Highland	$2,150/mo	$2,348/mo	6	4.3
Tree Apartments	$2,158/mo	$2,347/mo	9	3.6
Alexan Braker Pointe	$2,162/mo	$2,228/mo	8	4.2
SOFI at 6311 Apartments	$2,201/mo	$2,586/mo	4	4.5
Lakeshore Pearl	$2,205/mo	$2,684/mo	16	4
Eleven by Windsor	$2,217/mo	$2,406/mo	13	4.2
Bridge at The Kenzie	$2,224/mo	$2,574/mo	11	3.8
AMLI Eastside	$2,260/mo	$2,530/mo	6	4.3
Gallery at Domain	$2,261/mo	$2,419/mo	8	3.5
The 704	$2,300/mo	$2,332/mo	3	4.4
SoCo on the Lake	$2,307/mo	$2,307/mo	1	4
AMLI 300	$2,357/mo	$2,444/mo	6	3.8
Boulevard at Town Lake	$2,357/mo	$2,725/mo	8	4.3
Eastpoint	$2,383/mo	$2,564/mo	15	4.5
Windsor South Lamar	$2,383/mo	$2,383/mo	1	3.4
Platform	$2,386/mo	$2,478/mo	17	3.7
44 South	$2,425/mo	$2,425/mo	1	3.9
Eastside Station	$2,462/mo	$2,551/mo	3	4.3
Alexan Riverside	$2,465/mo	$2,585/mo	4	4.4
SYNC at Mueller	$2,490/mo	$2,490/mo	1	3.3
Elan East Apartments	$2,500/mo	$2,513/mo	2	4.6
Alloy	$2,507/mo	$2,579/mo	14	4.2
Lenox 7th	$2,528/mo	$2,662/mo	9	4.6
Windsor Commons	$2,553/mo	$2,730/mo	11	4.6
7East	$2,568/mo	$2,610/mo	3	4.3
Marq on Burnet	$2,570/mo	$2,708/mo	5	4.2
Residences at the Domain	$2,598/mo	$2,695/mo	2	3.2
Lamar Union	$2,609/mo	$2,737/mo	3	3.9
Groves South Lamar	$2,619/mo	$2,644/mo	2	4.3
The Arnold	$2,620/mo	$2,791/mo	12	3.7
Elle West Ave	$2,645/mo	$2,703/mo	3	4
The Weaver	$2,645/mo	$2,662/mo	3	3.8
E6	$2,658/mo	$2,749/mo	4	4.5
Residences at Saltillo	$2,660/mo	$2,947/mo	8	3.6
Aura Thirty2	$2,687/mo	$2,852/mo	7	3.7
AMLI South Shore	$2,714/mo	$2,868/mo	9	4
The Guthrie	$2,722/mo	$2,806/mo	4	4.7
Trailhead East	$2,728/mo	$2,928/mo	5	4.6
Water Marq	$2,779/mo	$3,479/mo	4	-
AMLI at Mueller	$2,803/mo	$2,932/mo	6	3.9
Bridge at The Blockyard	$2,817/mo	$2,930/mo	2	4.4
Coldwater Luxury Apartments	$2,868/mo	$3,196/mo	10	4.1
Sabina	$2,904/mo	$3,054/mo	2	3.8
Marq Uptown	$2,972/mo	$2,972/mo	1	4.8
The Clark	$3,029/mo	$3,354/mo	3	4.3
Corazon	$3,035/mo	$3,035/mo	1	4.2
Solomon	$3,148/mo	$3,148/mo	1	4.4
Overture Mueller	$3,156/mo	$3,177/mo	2	4
404 Rio Grande	$3,157/mo	$3,545/mo	6	4.4
Westerly 360	$3,166/mo	$3,166/mo	1	4.4
AMLI Branch Park	$3,176/mo	$3,370/mo	5	4.1
AMLI on Aldrich	$3,220/mo	$3,352/mo	2	4.1
Rivette Tower	$3,224/mo	$3,548/mo	10	4.5
Alexan Rivercrest	$3,225/mo	$3,225/mo	1	4.9
Cole Apartments	$3,325/mo	$3,325/mo	1	4.4
Whitley Apartments	$3,354/mo	$3,429/mo	3	4.6
Overture Arboretum	$3,410/mo	$3,410/mo	1	4.6
The Grand at the Domain	$3,438/mo	$3,445/mo	2	4
Avenir Apartments	$3,537/mo	$3,702/mo	2	4.5
Alexan Waterloo	$3,556/mo	$5,512/mo	5	4.5
The Bowie	$3,602/mo	$3,932/mo	14	3.6
AMLI North Park	$3,659/mo	$3,815/mo	3	4.1
AMLI Downtown	$3,666/mo	$4,389/mo	2	3.9
Sienna at the Thompson	$3,985/mo	$4,611/mo	5	4
AMLI on 2nd	$4,117/mo	$4,311/mo	7	4.1
Northshore Apartments	$4,181/mo	$4,607/mo	8	4.2
Gables Republic Square	$4,299/mo	$4,993/mo	3	4.7
Hanover Republic Square	$4,311/mo	$5,079/mo	4	4.7
Windsor on the Lake	$4,311/mo	$4,453/mo	4	3.5
Ashton Austin	$4,426/mo	$5,629/mo	21	4.1
The Quincy	$4,685/mo	$4,802/mo	3	4.4
415 Colorado	$5,100/mo	$6,746/mo	12	4.9
Residences at 6G	$6,442/mo	$7,639/mo	9	4.6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Austin, TX

What is the average rent in Austin, TX?

The average rent in Austin, TX is $2,235 per month as of June 2026, based on 1101 units across 172 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Austin, TX?

Rent in Austin, TX has increased $71 (4.2%) over the past month. The current average is $2,235/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Austin, TX?

The most affordable apartment in Austin, TX is The Lowell at Mueller with units starting at $887/mo.

How many apartments are available in Austin, TX?

There are 1101 units available across 172 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

$89,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,235/mo.

Comfortable income

$107,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($887/mo), you need to earn at least $35,000/year.

Median household income in Austin, TX is $91,461 , about 15% 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)	$2,235	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	$6,218/mo	$74,617/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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