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Houses for Rent in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX

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    1301 West Oltorf, Austin, TX 78704
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    10400 Old Manchaca Rd., Austin, TX 78748
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    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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    3206 Locke Lane, Austin, TX 78704
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    913 Sweetwater River Dr., Austin, TX 78748
    3 BEDS $2,350
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    6804A Circle S Road, Austin, TX 78745
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    11708 Johnny Weismuller Ln, Austin, TX 78748
    4 BEDS $2,300
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    1212 Gingerlily Cove, Austin, TX 78745
    3 BEDS $2,600
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    7125 Bending Oak Road, Austin, TX 78749
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    8402 Spring Valley Drive, Austin, TX 78736
    4 BEDS $1,995
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    803 Herndon Lane, Austin, TX 78704
    4 BEDS $9,500
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    2325 Bendridge Trl., Austin, TX 78744
    3 BEDS $1,700
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    G182RE - 2315 Dove Springs, Austin, TX 78744
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    2509 Durwood Street, Unit A, Austin, TX 78704
    3 BEDS $5,999
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    2908 Wickersham, Austin, TX 78741
    3 BEDS $2,650
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    3506 CHERRY LANE, AUSTIN, TX 78703
    STUDIO $11,000
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    Unit 4, Austin, TX 78753
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    12605 Dairywork Road, Austin, TX 78747
    1 BED $850
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    2200 Rimrock Dr.,, Austin, TX 78738
    4 BEDS $3,295
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    1107 E 10Th St, Austin, TX 78702
    1 BED $1,200
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    3708 Sweet Watermelon Ln, Buda, TX 78610
    4 BEDS $2,500
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    1182 Navasota St, Austin, TX 78702
    2 BEDS $2,150
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Southwest Austin, Austin, TX rent trends

Rental prices in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX have decreased by 2.36% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,615 to $1,577.

Average rent in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX

$1,577/mo Southwest Austin, Austin, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX is around $1,577.

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

    A share of 3% of apartments in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 10% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 45% of Southwest Austin's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 40% 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.

    The largest share of rentals in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX (45%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Southwest Austin, TX

    24 /100
    Car-Dependent
    31 /100
    Some Transit
    57 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 24, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 57

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,000 and $2,600.

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

    There are 6 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

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

    The average Southwest Austin, Austin, TX rental house size is 872 sq. ft.

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

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

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

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

    Southwest Austin, Austin, TX demographics

    • 205,410Total Population
    • 102,634 Female
      102,776 Male
    • 38Median Age

    In total, Southwest Austin, Austin, TX has 205,410 residents, 102,634 women and 102,776 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Southwest Austin’s population is 38.

    Southwest Austin, Austin, TX households

    • 50,674 Family
      42,231 Non-family
    • 24,626 Children
      68,279 No Children
    • 92,905Total Number of Households
    • 2Average People Per Household
    • $120,067Median Household Income

    There is a total of 92,905 households in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX. Of these, 24,626 have children and 68,279 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 50,674 family households and 42,231 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Southwest Austin is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in Southwest Austin equals $120,067, and the monthly housing costs equal $2,002.

    Southwest Austin, Austin, TX education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Southwest Austin, Austin, TX have no high school education, 14% went to high-school, and 17% have partially completed college. Moreover, 6% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 39% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 21% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Southwest Austin, 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 Southwest Austin, Austin, TX, ranging in price from $850 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 Southwest Austin, Austin, TX property is about $2,904, 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 Southwest Austin, 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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