Average Rent in 78749, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical 78749, Austin, TX Rents

78749 rentals average $1,550 for a 2-bedroom rental to $3,098 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,800, or roughly $1 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in September 2024, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $496 (48.58%) year-over-year from $1,020 to $1,516. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $290 (19.94%) year-over-year from $1,455 to $1,746. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $186 (10.61%) year-over-year from $1,752 to $1,938. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $216 (8.45%) year-over-year from $2,559 to $2,775. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $34 (1.11%) year-over-year from $3,066 to $3,100. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 2.69% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.99% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.84% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.82% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.14% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Sep 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
2 BR $0.87 $1,938 $1,752 (10.61%) $1,875 (3.36%)
3 BR $1.54 $2,775 $2,559 (8.45%) $2,578 (7.66%)
4+ BR $1.38 $3,100 $3,066 (1.11%) $2,681 (15.64%)

Historical Rents in 78749, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near 78749

There are a total of 14 cities nearby 78749. The average rent in 78749 is currently $2,100 per month. A total of 13 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that San Marcos, TX, with an average rent of $1,850, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 78749, Austin, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,998 per month.

Let's compare 78749, Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Two bedrooms in 78749, Austin, TX are about 5.97% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 25.84% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 14 total cities near 78749, Austin, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
San Marcos, TX N/A $999 $1,423 $1,850
Jollyville, TX N/A N/A $1,450 $1,963
Kyle, TX N/A $1,400 $1,650 $1,995
Lago Vista, TX N/A $1,500 $1,595 $2,000
Manor, TX N/A N/A $2,033 $2,000
Cedar Park, TX N/A N/A $1,900 $2,195
Pflugerville, TX N/A N/A $1,635 $2,195
Austin, TX $1,100 $1,400 $1,850 $2,295
Brushy Creek, TX N/A N/A $1,700 $2,450
Lakeway, TX N/A $1,775 $1,875 $2,998

Top Neighborhoods Near 78749

There are a total of 9 neighborhoods in or near 78749. Some of these neighborhoods include Hyde Park, North University, and Hancock. We've included all of these top 9 neighborhoods in or near 78749, Austin, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 9 neighborhoods in or near 78749, Austin, TX is currently around $1,541 per month. A total of 8 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only a single neighborhood out of these neighborhoods has a higher average rent. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 78749, Hyde Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,250 per month. Whereas, at $3,450 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 78749. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hyde Park, Austin, TX $937 $1,055 $1,571 $1,250
North University, Austin, TX $995 $1,138 $1,825 $1,458
Hancock, Austin, TX $1,120 $1,199 $1,599 $1,499
Windsor Park, Austin, TX N/A $1,075 $1,500 $1,500
West University, Austin, TX $995 $1,195 $1,600 $1,541
Parker Lane, Austin, TX N/A $1,050 $1,650 $1,995
Garrison Park, Austin, TX $1,063 $963 $1,600 $2,050
South Lamar, Austin, TX N/A $1,740 $1,999 $2,100
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX $1,150 $2,925 $4,200 $3,450

Top Counties Near 78749

There are a total of 9 counties located by 78749, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include San Marcos, TX, Kyle-Buda, TX, and Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,198. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 10 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Jarrell, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,800. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by 78749, Austin, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78749, Austin, TX is inf% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78749, Austin, TX is 11.69% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
San Marcos, TX N/A $987 $1,450 $1,900
Kyle-Buda, TX N/A $1,350 $1,700 $2,000
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX N/A $1,280 $1,799 $2,180
Northeast Travis, TX N/A $1,499 $1,763 $2,195
Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX N/A N/A $1,560 $2,200
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX N/A $1,075 $1,598 $2,200
Austin, TX $1,100 $1,400 $1,875 $2,295
Northwest Travis, TX N/A $1,463 $1,800 $2,673
Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX N/A $2,225 $1,795 $2,950
Southwest Travis, TX N/A $1,795 $2,000 $3,200

Top Zipcodes Near 78749

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near 78749, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,200. A total of 35 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78705, Austin, TX at $1,499 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,750 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 78749, Austin, TX is $1,223 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,723 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in 78749, Austin, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
78613, Cedar Park, TX N/A N/A $1,790 $2,200
78704, Austin, TX $1,599 $1,663 $2,100 $2,400
78666, San Marcos, TX N/A $975 $1,495 $1,925
78702, Austin, TX $1,543 $1,850 $2,850 $2,800
78758, Austin, TX $1,171 $1,095 $1,625 $1,695
78741, Austin, TX N/A $1,225 $1,750 $2,250
78626, Jarrell, TX N/A $1,075 $1,600 $2,100
78701, Austin, TX $1,150 $2,900 $4,200 $3,375
78628, Round Rock-Georgetown, TX N/A N/A $1,273 $2,295
78745, Austin, TX $1,063 $1,523 $1,695 $2,150

Frequently Asked Questions - 78749 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 78749, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 78749, Austin, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,800. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 78749, Austin, TX rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 78749, Austin, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 78749, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 78749.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 78749, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $0 and an average price per square feet of $0.00. There are a total of 0 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78749.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 78749, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,550 and an average price per square feet of $0.87. There are a total of 7 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78749.
How have rent prices in 78749, Austin, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 78749, Austin, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.49%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.20%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.11%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 78749, Austin, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 78749, Austin, TX is around $2,240/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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