Average Rent in West University, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical West University, Austin, TX Rents

West University rentals average $1,100 for a studio rental to $4,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,700, or roughly $2 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in November 2024, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $117 (-9.64%) year-over-year from $1,217 to $1,100. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $39 (-2.88%) year-over-year from $1,348 to $1,309. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $10 (0.53%) year-over-year from $1,890 to $1,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,023 (61.02%) year-over-year from $1,677 to $2,700. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,650 (70.20%) year-over-year from $2,350 to $4,000. 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 down by 0.54% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.50% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.73% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 14.89% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 22.63% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Nov 2024 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $3.09 $1,100 $1,217 (-9.64%) $1,228 (-10.42%)
1 BR $2.75 $1,309 $1,348 (-2.88%) $1,251 (4.66%)
2 BR $2.23 $1,900 $1,890 (0.53%) $1,469 (29.38%)
3 BR $2.58 $2,700 $1,677 (61.02%) $1,810 (49.17%)
4+ BR $2.82 $4,000 $2,350 (70.20%) $1,468 (172.45%)

Historical Rents in West University, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near West University

There are a total of 14 cities nearby West University. The average rent in West University is currently $2,000 per month. Our records show that San Marcos, TX, with an average rent of $1,899, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near West University, Austin, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,725 per month.

Let's compare West University, Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 2.74% more expensive. Two bedrooms in West University, Austin, TX are about 14.46% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 26.81% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 14 total cities near West University, Austin, TX in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Jollyville, TX N/A N/A $1,495 $1,995
Manor, TX N/A N/A $2,000 $1,995
Round Rock, TX N/A $1,224 $1,495 $1,995
Lago Vista, TX N/A $1,500 $1,500 $1,995
Austin, TX $1,000 $1,309 $1,800 $2,100
Pflugerville, TX N/A $1,401 $1,575 $2,100
Leander, TX N/A N/A $1,625 $2,199
Cedar Park, TX N/A $1,355 $1,638 $2,295
Brushy Creek, TX N/A N/A $1,600 $2,354
Lakeway, TX N/A $1,850 $1,663 $2,725

Top Neighborhoods Near West University

There are a total of 11 neighborhoods in or near West University. Some of these neighborhoods include Hyde Park, Windsor Park, and North University. We've included all of these top 11 neighborhoods in or near West University, Austin, TX in the following chart.

The average rent for these 11 neighborhoods in or near West University, Austin, TX is currently around $1,675 per month. A total of 6 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only five neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,675. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near West University, Hyde Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,225 per month. Whereas, at $3,175 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near West University. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hyde Park, Austin, TX $914 $1,200 $1,113 $1,225
Windsor Park, Austin, TX N/A $1,044 $1,350 $1,535
North University, Austin, TX $800 $1,295 $1,948 $1,573
Hancock, Austin, TX $1,350 $1,250 $1,658 $1,620
Brentwood, Austin, TX $800 $1,050 $1,700 $1,675
North Austin, Austin, TX $795 $950 $1,549 $1,675
Parker Lane, Austin, TX N/A $925 $1,595 $1,888
Garrison Park, Austin, TX N/A $973 $1,535 $1,995
South Lamar, Austin, TX N/A $1,503 $1,900 $2,100
North Loop, Austin, TX $1,030 $1,298 $1,800 $2,200
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX $1,020 $2,598 $4,896 $3,175

Top Counties Near West University

There are a total of 11 counties located by West University, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Kyle-Buda, TX, Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX, and Austin, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,096. That's roughly around $1 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Jarrell, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,725. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,100, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by West University, Austin, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in West University, Austin, TX is 2.74% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in West University, Austin, TX is 7.77% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Kyle-Buda, TX N/A $1,498 $2,375 $1,975
Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX N/A N/A $1,575 $2,038
Austin, TX $1,000 $1,303 $1,810 $2,095
Taylor, TX N/A $1,038 $1,550 $2,095
Northeast Travis, TX N/A $1,299 $1,775 $2,098
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX N/A $1,225 $1,525 $2,100
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX N/A $1,369 $1,752 $2,200
Northwest Travis, TX N/A $1,323 $1,725 $2,600
Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX N/A N/A $1,795 $2,725
Southwest Travis, TX N/A $1,613 $1,785 $3,100

Top Zipcodes Near West University

There are a total of 18 zipcodes in or near West University, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,099.

The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in West University, Austin, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
78702, Austin, TX $1,528 $1,825 $2,400 $2,575
78752, Austin, TX N/A $1,195 $1,618 $1,850
78704, Austin, TX $952 $1,500 $2,200 $2,500
78731, Austin, TX N/A $1,225 $1,935 $2,995
78741, Austin, TX $900 $1,065 $1,800 $2,200
78745, Austin, TX $873 $1,500 $1,650 $1,983
78758, Austin, TX $795 $950 $1,595 $1,650
78759, Austin, TX N/A $1,447 $1,450 $1,995
78753, Austin, TX $825 $875 $1,463 $1,895
78744, Austin, TX N/A $1,182 $1,600 $2,275

Frequently Asked Questions - West University Average Rents

What is the average rent price in West University, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for West University, Austin, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do West University, 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 West University, Austin, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in West University, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $3.09. There are a total of 17 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in West University.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in West University, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,298 and an average price per square feet of $2.75. There are a total of 106 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in West University.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in West University, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,885 and an average price per square feet of $2.23. There are a total of 170 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in West University.
How have rent prices in West University, Austin, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in West University, Austin, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.01%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.61% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in West University, Austin, TX?
A reasonable rent price in West University, Austin, TX is around $1,360/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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