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Houses for Rent in Austin, TX

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    Apt 3114, 2001 Ed Bluestein Blvd, Austin, TX 78721
    2 BEDS $3,400
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    10400 Old Manchaca Rd., Austin, TX 78748
    2 BEDS $1,940+
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    1308 Morgan Lane, Austin, TX 78704
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    8700 Soho Drive, Austin, TX 78748
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    6804A Circle S Road, Austin, TX 78745
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    2511 East 9Th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,550
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    2511 E 9Th St, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,550
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    1182 Navasota St, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,150
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    7700 Dylan Drive, Austin, TX 78744
    2 BEDS $1,995
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    721 Mariner, Lakeway, TX 78734
    2 BEDS $3,900
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    12032 Shropshire Boulevard, Austin, TX 78753
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    2823 Garwood Street, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,595
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    800 Prospect Avenue, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $3,300
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Austin, TX rent trends

Average rent in Austin, TX

$1,662/mo Austin, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Austin, TX is $1,662.

What's the typical rent budget in Austin, TX?

About 30% of apartment rents in Austin, TX range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 11% of apartments. Around 42% of Austin’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 8% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 4% of apartment rentals in Austin are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 4% of apartment rentals in Austin in the > $3,000 range.

The largest share of rentals in Austin, TX (42%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Austin, TX

16 /100
Car-Dependent
25 /100
Some Transit
24 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 16, Transit Score®: 25, Bike Score®: 24

Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in Austin, TX?

The price range of a house for rent is between $1,000 and $4,300.

How many houses are available in Austin, TX on RentCafe?

There are 14 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Austin, TX were last updated on 16 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a rental house in Austin, TX?

The average Austin, TX rental house size is 1,515 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Austin, TX?

Renting a house in Austin, TX comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Austin, TX?

Houses for rent in Austin, TX are usually located in non-central areas.

Look for houses for rent near me

Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

Renting a house in Austin, TX

Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In Austin, TX there are 66 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $1,000, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $6,500. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in Austin, TX is $2,690.

When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!