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Apartments for Rent in South Austin, Austin, TX

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    Kitchen at Woodway Village, Texas Large Bedroom at Woodway Village, Austin
    3.0
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    4600 Nuckols Crossing Road, Austin, TX 78744
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,700
    3 BEDS $1,836+
    Property reviews
    3/5 Anonymous on Aug 1, 2024

    Property doesn't keep regular maintenance people so repairs go undone. This was a previos issue as well.

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    Dining Area at Vibe on Riverside, Austin, TX, 78741 a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan and two windows
    4.0
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    1600 Wickersham Lane, Austin, TX 78741
    Available
    1 BED $1,029+
    2 BEDS $1,129+
    4 BEDS $1,599+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Anonymous on Jul 21, 2025

    It’s only been a few days, but hopefully once I’m officially settled in it’ll be great

    5/5 Alfonso M. on Jun 30, 2021

    From the apartment to the staff to the location everything is great!

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    our apartments offer a kitchen  at Collective on Riverside, Texas a bedroom with hardwood floors and white walls  at Collective on Riverside, Austin, Texas
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    1515 Wickersham Lane, Austin, TX 78741
    Available
    1 BED $1,019+
    2 BEDS $1,099+
    3 BEDS $1,519+
    Overview

    Design the lifestyle of your choosing at Collective on Riverside Apartments. Boasting a bevy of upscale amenities and a carefully curated line-up of one, two, three, and four-bedroom floor plans, our community is ready to receive you in a place where comfort and convenience concur. Located close to I-35 and Highway 71, in Pleasant Hill, Austin, our apartments also enjoy an excellent locale south of the Colorado River, only 4 miles away from The University of Texas at Austin.Make the most of every moment, whether you mingle with others at our shared spaces or stay inside your apartment. Washer & dryer hookups, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ceiling fans are standard additions in each of these Riverside, Austin apartments. You will also have a private patio or balcony to spend your spare time, Gigabit internet to stay connected to your friends, and a covered parking lot where you can leave your vehicle.Start a new chapter at Collective on Riverside. Contact us today to schedule a tour of our Riverside apartments in Austin!

    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Pool
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Fitness Center
  • 92
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    Kitchen With Dining at Capitol Crossing, Austin, TX Vanity Lights at Capitol Crossing, Texas
    3.5
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    1700 Teri Road, Austin, TX 78744
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS $1,195+
    3 BEDS $1,709+
    Property reviews
    5/5 Hg on Mar 15, 2022

    Good been here over 12 years.

    4/5 Daniel B. on Dec 1, 2021

    Change is not always good but I do see great things to come. Office and Maintenance are always so helpful.

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    Model home renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets at Hillside Creek Apartments in Austin, TX Model bedroom with large bed and dresser at Hillside Creek Apartments in Austin, TX
    3.5
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    1730 East Oltorf Street, Austin, TX 78741
    30 Units available
    1 BED $687+
    2 BEDS $1,098+
    Property reviews
    3.5/5 Uddeshya on Jul 30, 2025

    It was quite good living here but sometimes un expected stuffs happen here. So i just suggest to Make the apartment area more safer than before

    3/5 Anonymous on Nov 7, 2024

    Is a great place to live very peaceful and quiet

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    1401 St. Edwards Dr., Austin, TX 78704
    1 BED $699
    2 BEDS $1,150
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    7707 South IH-35, Austin, TX 78744
    1 BED $1,125
    2 BEDS $1,375
    3 BEDS $1,775
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    2317 S. Pleasant Valley Road, Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $708+
    2 BEDS $1,055+
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    2101 Elmont Drive, Austin, TX 78741
    STUDIO $719
    1 BED $799
    2 BEDS $1,150+
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    4600 Nuckols Crossing Road, Austin, TX 78744
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $1,199+
    2 BEDS $1,700
    3 BEDS $1,836+
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    2336 Douglas St, Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $804+
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    1616 Royal Crest Drive, Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $899
    2 BEDS $1,099+
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    1300 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78741
    STUDIO $1,331+
    1 BED $1,816+
    2 BEDS $2,015+
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    1500 Crossing Place, Austin, TX 78741
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    2 BEDS $1,108+
    3 BEDS $1,706+
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    1600 Wickersham Lane, Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $1,029+
    2 BEDS $1,129+
    4 BEDS $1,599+
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    8003 South IH 35, Austin, TX 78744
    1 BED $989+
    2 BEDS $1,444+
    3 BEDS $1,734+
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    2323 Town Lake Circle, Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $759
    2 BEDS $1,099
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    1919 Burton Dr., Austin, TX 78741
    STUDIO $809+
    1 BED $871+
    2 BEDS $1,219+
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    1845 Burton Dr., Austin, TX 78741
    STUDIO $857+
    1 BED $893+
    2 BEDS $1,285+
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    1515 Wickersham Lane, Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $1,019+
    2 BEDS $1,099+
    3 BEDS $1,519+
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    4509 E. St Elmo Road, Austin, TX 78744
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    2 BEDS $1,497+
    3 BEDS $1,899+
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    1500 Faro Dr., Austin, TX 78741
    1 BED $949+
    2 BEDS $1,049+
    3 BEDS $1,450+
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    2347 Douglas Street, Austin, TX 78741
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $1,332+
    3 BEDS $1,534
    4 BEDS $1,705
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    3508 Alpine Circle, Austin, TX 78704
    STUDIO $699+
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    1700 Teri Road, Austin, TX 78744
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS $1,195+
    3 BEDS $1,709+
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South Austin, Austin, TX rent trends

Rental prices in South Austin, Austin, TX have decreased by 4.06% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,503 to $1,442.

Average rent in South Austin, Austin, TX

$1,442/mo South Austin, Austin, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX is around $1,442.

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

    A share of 15% of apartments in South Austin, Austin, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 7% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 48% of South Austin's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 27% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Austin are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 1% of apartment rentals in Austin are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in South Austin, Austin, TX (48%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South Austin, TX

    4 /100
    Car-Dependent
    14 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 4, Bike Score®: 14

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in South Austin, Austin, TX last updated?

    Prices and availability in South Austin, Austin, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    The best apartments in South Austin, Austin, TX are: Woodway Village, Vibe on Riverside, Collective on Riverside, Capitol Crossing and Hillside Creek.

    What is the average rent in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    The average rent in South Austin, Austin, TX is $1,580.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    The price range for a studio apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX is between $699 and $3,442.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX is between $691 and $3,798.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX is between $699 and $4,141.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in South Austin, Austin, TX is between $719 and $5,999.

    What type of rental buildings are in South Austin, Austin, TX?

    In South Austin, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of South Austin’s rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 14% are single-family rentals.

    Living in South Austin, Austin, TX

    The excellent quality of life and proximity to all lifestyle amenities make South Austin one of the most up-and-coming areas to rent in within Texas. Specifically, this Austin neighborhood offers many opportunities for renters looking for a close-knit community with low living costs and a rich culture and history. Renters with families - as well as professionals and students - opt to rent in South Austin due to the multiple public and private schools and the growing job market with diverse career options. Additionally, a vibrant music scene, scenic outdoor areas, diverse dining choices and extensive shopping opportunities mean renters will have something different to do every day. Meanwhile, those who rent in South Austin and enjoy nature and sports can also explore the multiple pro-level golf courses, parks, lakes and rivers.

    Renting in South Austin, Austin, TX

    South Austin is renowned for its unique blend of architecture and rental housing options, from cozy cottages to sprawling urban lofts. Most apartments for rent in South Austin are in high-rise buildings with one or two bedrooms, while rental homes are usually more spacious. Otherwise, for renters looking for something more traditional, there are brick Victorians in the older areas of the neighborhood, while mid-rise apartments for rent with great amenities abound in areas closer to downtown Austin. Or, for renters who like to be in the midst of main events, South Congress Avenue is home to boutiques, delicious restaurants and unique galleries, whereas the SoCo District provides a renowned shopping experience. Travis Heights, Zilker, and Barton Hills are upscale areas where custom-built rentals have luxury amenities and are close to schools, parks and everyday necessities.

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    South Austin, Austin, TX demographics

    • 108,081Total Population
    • 52,441 Female
      55,640 Male
    • 34Median Age

    In total, South Austin, Austin, TX has 108,081 residents, 52,441 women and 55,640 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South Austin’s population is 34.

    Amenities in South Austin, Austin, TX

    South Austin is home to a variety of amenities fit for every lifestyle and need. For instance, renters can explore parks like Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, Dove Springs District Park, Mary Moore Searight Metropolitan Park, Circle C Ranch Metropolitan Park on Slaughter Creek and more. Or, shopping enthusiasts can take strolls through SoCo - one of Austin's most popular shopping districts - or some of the local malls, like Westgate Shopping Center, Brodie Oaks Shopping Center, South Town Square and Sunset Valley Marketfair. Plus, many independent shops, local restaurants, and live music venues are distinct features of the neighborhood's identity and offer a glimpse into the local lifestyle. Finally, the pet-friendly restaurants, unique eateries and world-class food trucks allow renters to taste the Southern spirit that Austin is known for.

    South Austin, Austin, TX households

    • 22,428 Family
      25,933 Non-family
    • 10,842 Children
      37,519 No Children
    • 48,361Total Number of Households
    • 1.87Average People Per Household
    • $81,502Median Household Income

    There is a total of 48,361 households in South Austin, Austin, TX. Of these, 10,842 have children and 37,519 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 22,428 family households and 25,933 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South Austin is 1.87 people, on average. The median household annual income in South Austin equals $81,502, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,585.

    Transportation in South Austin, Austin, TX

    South Austin offers renters many convenient, affordable and environmentally conscious transportation options that make it easy to navigate the city. One of the most popular modes of transportation is the Capital Metro bus service, which has routes throughout the region. Alternatively, Interstate 35, U.S. Highway 290, several state routes and local roads allow renters to get to every part of the neighborhood with a vehicle. There are also pedestrian and bike lanes, as well as bike share programs at several locations around South Austin that provide renters with an economical way of getting around. Of course, ridesharing services, like Uber and Lyft, have become an increasingly popular way of getting around the neighborhood. Finally, to access the closest airport (Austin-Bergstrom International Airport), renters can take a 20-minute ride or use the city's public transportation options.

    South Austin, Austin, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 8% of the population in South Austin, Austin, TX have no high school education, 25% went to high-school, and 19% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 30% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 12% hold a Graduate Degree.

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