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$1,613/mo Buda, TX average rental price, March 2023

The average monthly rent of apartments in Buda, TX is $1,613.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Buda, TX is $1,613.

Getting around in Buda, TX

15 /100

Car-Dependent

32 /100

Somewhat Bikeable

Walk Score®: 15, Bike Score®: 32

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Buda, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Buda, TX were last updated on 24 Mar 2023.

What are the best apartments in Buda, TX?

The best apartments in Buda, TX are: Silverado Apartments and Trails at Buda Ranch.

What is the average rent in Buda, TX?

The average rent in Buda, TX is $1,613. Start your search for apartments in Buda, TX now.

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

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Buda, TX is between $1,219 and $3,249. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Buda, TX now.

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

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Buda, TX is between $1,299 and $3,928. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Buda, TX.

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

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Buda, TX is between $1,263 and $4,681. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Buda, TX.

What type of rental buildings are in Buda, TX?

In Buda, 29% of the residents are renting compared to 71% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Buda’s rentals, 67% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Buda, TX?

The average age of rental buildings in Buda is 8 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Buda, TX?

Rental apartments in Buda come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Buda. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Buda, TX

If you’ve been looking for an apartment for rent near the exciting happenings of Austin, Texas — but with a slower pace and more affordable cost of living than the bustling city — look no further than Buda, TX. Located 15 miles south of downtown Austin along the I-35 corridor, Buda was recently named the “Outdoor Capital of Texas.” Although it was originally known for being home to a large outdoor superstore, Buda was the object of an intense revitalization and is now attracting renters from around the country with its cool, small-town vibe; a profusion of parks and green spaces; and its charming, historic downtown. Here, renters appreciate an excellent quality of life with a low crime rate, above-average public schools, and a welcoming and diverse community. It’s also a great place to call home for renters who may be on the verge of retiring and looking to enjoy the warm weather year-round, as well as young families and professionals commuting to Austin.

Renting in Buda, TX

Renter households constitute the minority in Buda as most inhabitants own their homes. Buda is a sparse, suburban community, with the majority of the rentals being detached, single-family homes located in residential neighborhoods. However, you’ll also find a denser, urban feel in the historic downtown area: It features older homes mixed with repurposed industrial buildings that have been converted into retail spaces, condo communities and apartments for rent. Notably, renters coming from other cities in the Lone Star state may experience some sticker shock because the average rent in Buda is higher than the Texas average. However, finding an apartment for rent in Buda is still more affordable than it is in the rest of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area and is on par with the national average. Rental laws in Texas do not state a maximum amount for a security deposit, but most landlords in Buda charge the equivalent of one month’s rent to secure a rental apartment.

Buda, TX demographics

14,348Total Population
7,256 Female

7,092 Male
36.2Median Age

Buda, TX has a population of 14,348 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,256 of Buda’s residents are women and 7,092 are men. The median age of those who live in Buda, TX is 36.2.

Shopping in Buda, TX

Most grocery stores in Buda are concentrated along the I-35 corridor, so this may be a place to look if easy access to amenities is a concern when choosing a rental property. Specifically, Buda is home to several H-E-B locations. You’ll also find national retailers, like Walmart and Dollar General. Renters who prefer natural products will be delighted to learn that you can find multiple options in Buda, ranging from national brands like Sprouts Farmers Market to the independently owned Zoi Market. Meanwhile, Poco Loca Supermercado is a one-stop shop for Mexican produce. However, Buda also takes pride in supporting independent boutiques, whether they’re located in the historic downtown area or the newly transformed Buda Mill & Grain Co, a former industrial site turned high-end shopping mall.

Buda, TX households

4,035 Family

1,541 Non-family
2,567 Children

3,009 No Children

5,576Total Number of Households
2.57Average People Per Household
$87,571Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 5,576 households in Buda, TX. 4,035 are family households and 1,541 are non-family households. There are 2,567 households with children in Buda and 3,009 households without children. On average, about 2.57 people live in a household in Buda, TX.

Transportation in Buda, TX

Downtown Buda is very walkable, featuring a nice selection of boutiques and eateries within easy walking distance. As such, this is one of the best neighborhoods to consider renting an apartment if that’s a priority for you. However, renting in other areas of the city will most likely require access to a vehicle to run errands, so look for an apartment complex with easy parking. For renters without cars, there are currently no public transportation options in Buda. Most renters commute to Austin using I-35, which is approximately 30 minutes by car. However, traffic can be an issue at rush hour.

Buda, TX education statistics

The level of education of the population of Buda, TX is as follows: have no high school education, 20% completed some high school, 26% partially completed college, 5% have an Associate Degree, 37% have a Bachelor Degree, and 12% have a Graduate Degree.

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