Austin, TX Rent Trends

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What is the average rent in Austin?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Austin, TX is $937. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Austin, TX is $1,300. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Austin, TX is $1,600. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Austin, TX is $2,595.

Studio

$937


1 bed

$1,300


2 beds

$1,600


3+ beds

$2,595

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Austin

Apartment Rent Ranges in Austin

The monthly rent for apartments in Austin, TX ranges from $600 to $2,600+.

$600 - $1,100

$1,100 - $1,600

$1,600 - $2,100

$2,100 - $2,600

$2,600+

What is the average apartment size in Austin?

The average size of a Austin, TX apartment is 885 square feet, while the median apartment size for Austin, TX is 840 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Austin, TX (38.02%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (10.21%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 33.58%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 18.18%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Austin?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Allandale*$1,012$1,349*
Bouldin Creek*$2,660$2,435*
Brentwood$1,328$1,673$2,482*
Central Austin$997$1,360$1,800$4,200
Dawson$960$1,269**
Downtown*$1,750$2,200*
East Austin$848$1,548$1,835$2,900
East Cesar Chavez$1,416$1,470$2,100*
Garrison Park**$1,561$2,175
Georgian Acres$723$899$1,208*
Hancock$1,456$1,821$1,605$3,640
Highland*$1,128$1,495*
Hyde Park$1,018$1,025$1,750$4,600
Lake Travis*$1,618$2,000$3,295
Mueller*$1,838$2,020$3,125
North Austin$735$1,123$1,414$2,000
North Burnet$1,083$1,853**
North Loop$908$1,210$1,813$3,750
North Shoal Creek*$1,125$1,615*
North University$854$1,233$2,400$4,225
Northeast Austin*$1,113$1,395$1,997
Northwest Austin*$1,123$1,464$2,018
Parker Lane*$1,050$1,299$2,050
Riverside*$1,121$1,232*
South Austin$960$1,350$1,633$2,163
South Lamar*$1,300$1,700*
Southeast Austin*$999$1,400$2,025
Southwest Austin*$1,156$1,497$2,402
Sweetbriar*$1,405$1,755*
Wells Branch*$1,147$1,379$2,348
West Austin*$1,338$1,750$3,248
West University$997$1,400$1,800$3,923
Windsor Park*$1,121$1,399*

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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