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Houses for Rent in South Congress, Austin, TX

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    F001RE-4801 S. Congress Ave., #B-6, Austin, TX 78745
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    F022RE - 717 Sheraton Ave, Austin, TX 78745
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    1308 Morgan Lane, Austin, TX 78704
    2 BEDS $2,100
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    3206 Locke Lane, Austin, TX 78704
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    G182RE - 2315 Dove Springs, Austin, TX 78744
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    6804A Circle S Road, Austin, TX 78745
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    2509 Durwood Street, Unit A, Austin, TX 78704
    3 BEDS $5,999
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    803 Herndon Lane, Austin, TX 78704
    4 BEDS $9,500
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    1212 Gingerlily Cove, Austin, TX 78745
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    2325 Bendridge Trl., Austin, TX 78744
    3 BEDS $1,700
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    1301 West Oltorf, Austin, TX 78704
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    2908 Wickersham, Austin, TX 78741
    3 BEDS $2,650
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    8700 Soho Drive, Austin, TX 78748
    2 BEDS $1,000
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    Unit 4, Austin, TX 78753
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    1107 E 10Th St, Austin, TX 78702
    1 BED $1,200
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    2803 East 5Th Street, Austin, TX 78702
    5 BEDS $2,900
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    800 Prospect Avenue, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $3,300
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    1182 Navasota St, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,150
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    913 Sweetwater River Dr., Austin, TX 78748
    3 BEDS $2,350
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    2511 East 9Th Street, Austin, TX 78702
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    2511 E 9Th St, Austin, TX 78702
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    2823 Garwood Street, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,595
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    7700 Dylan Drive, Austin, TX 78744
    2 BEDS $1,995
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    10400 Old Manchaca Rd., Austin, TX 78748
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    2 BEDS $1,940+
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    3506 CHERRY LANE, AUSTIN, TX 78703
    STUDIO $11,000
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South Congress, Austin, TX rent trends

Rental prices in South Congress, Austin, TX have decreased by 2.54% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,586 to $1,546.

Average rent in South Congress, Austin, TX

$1,546/mo South Congress, Austin, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Congress, Austin, TX is around $1,546.

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

    A share of 6% of apartments in South Congress, Austin, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 8% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 49% of South Congress's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 33% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 4% of apartment rentals in Austin are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in South Congress, Austin, TX (49%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South Congress, TX

    50 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    46 /100
    Some Transit
    48 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 50, Transit Score®: 46, Bike Score®: 48

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

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

    South Congress, Austin, TX demographics

    • 19,072Total Population
    • 9,406 Female
      9,666 Male
    • 36Median Age

    In total, South Congress, Austin, TX has 19,072 residents, 9,406 women and 9,666 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South Congress’s population is 36.

    South Congress, Austin, TX households

    • 3,995 Family
      5,736 Non-family
    • 1,789 Children
      7,943 No Children
    • 9,731Total Number of Households
    • 1.69Average People Per Household
    • $90,844Median Household Income

    There is a total of 9,731 households in South Congress, Austin, TX. Of these, 1,789 have children and 7,943 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 3,995 family households and 5,736 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South Congress is 1.69 people, on average. The median household annual income in South Congress equals $90,844, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,818.

    South Congress, Austin, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in South Congress, Austin, TX have no high school education, 18% went to high-school, and 16% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 40% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 18% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in South Congress, Austin, TX

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 25 rental homes are located in South Congress, Austin, TX, ranging in price from $1,000 to $9,500. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a South Congress, Austin, TX property is about $3,083, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 25 South Congress, Austin, TX homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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