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Average Rent in Central East Austin & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 7 apartment communities in Central East Austin, Austin TX. Updated daily.

Market Average

$1,900

/month

▼ 15.6% from last month

Lowest Available

$833

Communities

7

Units Listed

259

Central East Austin vs Austin TX Average

Central East Austin is cheaper the Austin TX average by $40/mo (2%). The citywide average is $1,940/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Central East Austin?

As of April 2026, the average rent in Central East Austin is $1,900 per month across 7 apartment communities and 259 available units. Rents have decreased $330 (15.6%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is MAA East Austin starting at $833/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,403/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $1,804/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $2,498/mo.

Prices range from $833 to $3,526 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 42 units are currently listed.

Central East Austin Rent Price History

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Central East Austin

Studio
$1,403
from $898 · 47 units
1 Bed
$1,804
from $833 · 149 units
2 Bed
$2,498
from $1,238 · 63 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Central East Austin

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
MAA East Austin $833/mo $1,095/mo 33 4.3
Eleven by Windsor $1,151/mo $1,893/mo 26 4.2
Residences at Saltillo $1,171/mo $1,791/mo 70 3.6
The Arnold $1,259/mo $1,986/mo 46 3.7
7East $1,412/mo $2,112/mo 14 4.3
E6 $1,690/mo $2,285/mo 18 4.5
AMLI Eastside $1,706/mo $2,295/mo 52 4.3

Google Search Trends for Central East Austin Apartments

Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.

Search Interest Over Time

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Central East Austin

What is the average rent in Central East Austin?
The average rent in Central East Austin is $1,900 per month as of April 2026, based on 259 units across 7 apartment communities.
Is rent going up or down in Central East Austin?
Rent in Central East Austin has decreased $330 (15.6%) over the past month. The current average is $1,900/mo.
What is the cheapest apartment in Central East Austin?
The most affordable apartment in Central East Austin is MAA East Austin with units starting at $833/mo.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Central East Austin?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Central East Austin averages $1,804/mo, with prices starting at $833/mo across 149 available units.
How many apartments are available in Central East Austin?
There are 259 units available across 7 apartment communities in Central East Austin.

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