Average Rent in Austin, TX

There are a total of 13 cities nearby Austin. The average rent in Austin is currently $2,095 per month. A total of 9 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that San Marcos, TX, with an average rent of $1,800, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Austin, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,750 per month.

Let's compare Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 25.93% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Austin, TX are about 11.25% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 16.67% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 13 total cities near Austin, TX in the following chart.

There are a total of 14 neighborhoods in or near Austin. Some of these neighborhoods include Hyde Park, Windsor Park, and North University. We've included all of these top 14 neighborhoods in or near Austin, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 14 neighborhoods in or near Austin, TX is currently around $1,924 per month. A total of 11 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,924. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Austin, Hyde Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,338 per month. Whereas, at $3,200 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Austin. View the following chart for more information.

There are a total of 14 counties located by Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Kyle-Buda, TX, Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX, and Northeast Travis, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,140. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. A total of 8 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Jarrell, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,749. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,050, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by Austin, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Austin, TX is 11.11% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Austin, TX is 5.17% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

There are a total of 18 zipcodes in or near Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,100. A total of 11 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78758, Austin, TX at $1,600 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,900 per month is 78731, Austin, TX.

Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Austin, TX is $1,260 per month. Or in other words, $2 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,639 per month. Which comes out to $2 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Austin, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.