Average Rent in 78727, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical 78727, Austin, TX Rents

78727 rentals average $1,663 for a studio rental to $2,750 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,295, or roughly $18 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $399 (31.57%) year-over-year from $1,264 to $1,663. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $264 (18.72%) year-over-year from $1,410 to $1,674. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $282 (16.42%) year-over-year from $1,716 to $1,998. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $181 (8.36%) year-over-year from $2,169 to $2,350. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $279 (11.30%) year-over-year from $2,471 to $2,750. 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 8.69% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 21.11% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.89% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.52% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.77% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jun 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $1,663 $1,264 (31.57%) $1,216 (36.72%)
1 BR $26.24 $1,674 $1,410 (18.72%) $1,452 (15.29%)
2 BR $18.18 $1,998 $1,716 (16.42%) $1,724 (15.86%)
3 BR $18.30 $2,350 $2,169 (8.36%) $2,166 (8.48%)
4+ BR $16.22 $2,750 $2,471 (11.30%) $2,391 (15.02%)

Historical Rents in 78727, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near 78727

There are a total of 17 cities nearby 78727. The average rent in 78727 is currently $2,000 per month. A total of 15 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that San Marcos, TX, with an average rent of $1,658, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 78727, Austin, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,969 per month.

Let's compare 78727, Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 78727, Austin, TX is 45.04% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 14.01% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 78727, Austin, TX are about 18.47% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 13.04% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 17 total cities near 78727, Austin, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Jollyville, TX N/A $988 $1,395 $1,800
Lago Vista, TX N/A $1,338 $1,313 $1,900
Manor, TX $914 $1,200 $1,354 $1,973
Round Rock, TX $1,957 $1,661 $1,500 $2,000
Hutto, TX $1,086 $1,063 $1,556 $2,000
Austin, TX $1,650 $1,530 $2,000 $2,100
Pflugerville, TX $1,265 $1,652 $1,981 $2,111
Leander, TX $1,305 $1,289 $1,788 $2,141
Cedar Park, TX $1,534 $1,625 $1,549 $2,250
Brushy Creek, TX N/A $1,354 $1,899 $2,450

Top Neighborhoods Near 78727

There are a total of 28 neighborhoods in or near 78727. Some of these neighborhoods include Parker Lane, St. Johns, and North University. We've included all of these top 28 neighborhoods in or near 78727, Austin, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 28 neighborhoods in or near 78727, Austin, TX is currently around $2,063 per month. A total of 18 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only ten neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,063. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 78727's average rent, which is actually $2,295. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 78727, Parker Lane has the most affordable average rent at $1,149 per month. Whereas, at $3,580 average rent per month, Bouldin Creek is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 78727. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Parker Lane, Austin, TX $701 $1,025 $1,325 $1,149
St. Johns, Austin, TX $999 $1,155 $1,500 $1,229
North University, Austin, TX $950 $1,150 $1,650 $1,250
Hyde Park, Austin, TX $899 $1,138 $1,725 $1,350
West University, Austin, TX $1,150 $1,200 $1,750 $1,450
North Austin, Austin, TX $1,500 $823 $1,300 $1,500
Riverside, Austin, TX $1,376 $1,390 $2,200 $1,645
Brentwood, Austin, TX $1,310 $1,350 $1,663 $1,650
Hancock, Austin, TX $1,700 $1,195 $1,895 $1,700
Pecan Springs Springdale, Austin, TX $1,495 $1,653 $2,087 $1,708
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX $1,600 $1,250 $1,505 $1,890
Johnston Terrace, Austin, TX $1,365 $1,757 $2,418 $1,953
Windsor Park, Austin, TX $1,677 $1,596 $1,941 $1,975
North Loop, Austin, TX $1,429 $1,250 $1,700 $2,025
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX $1,638 $1,942 $2,503 $2,101
Old West Austin, Austin, TX $1,847 $1,992 $2,764 $2,114
South Lamar, Austin, TX $1,045 $1,759 $2,200 $2,123
Montropolis, Austin, TX $1,300 $1,304 $1,940 $2,200
MLK-183, Austin, TX N/A $1,641 $2,254 $2,300
Rosewood, Austin, TX $1,582 $1,985 $2,500 $2,326
Govalle, Austin, TX $1,434 $1,828 $2,354 $2,345
Rosedale, Austin, TX $1,816 $2,200 $2,300 $2,450
Zilker, Austin, TX $1,754 $2,040 $2,995 $2,560
MLK, Austin, TX $1,570 $1,914 $2,574 $2,574
Central East Austin, Austin, TX $1,585 $2,200 $2,867 $2,600
RMMA, Austin, TX $1,922 $2,047 $2,786 $2,650
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX $1,950 $2,757 $3,840 $3,271
Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX $2,285 $2,766 $4,405 $3,580

Top Counties Near 78727

There are a total of 15 counties located by 78727, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Jarrell, TX, Kyle-Buda, TX, and Northeast Travis, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,100. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 12 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Killeen, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,499. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,200, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by 78727, Austin, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78727, Austin, TX is 8.47% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78727, Austin, TX is 6.92% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Jarrell, TX N/A N/A $1,840 $1,800
Kyle-Buda, TX $1,050 $1,293 $1,874 $2,000
Northeast Travis, TX $1,230 $1,499 $1,870 $2,100
Austin, TX $1,650 $1,540 $2,060 $2,100
Taylor, TX $1,086 $1,125 $1,645 $2,100
Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX N/A $1,459 $1,688 $2,100
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX $1,629 $1,372 $1,598 $2,130
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX $1,501 $1,469 $1,769 $2,195
Northwest Travis, TX N/A $1,151 $1,495 $2,400
Southwest Travis, TX $1,600 $1,500 $1,860 $3,200

Top Zipcodes Near 78727

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near 78727, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,098. A total of 31 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78752, Austin, TX at $1,275 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,050 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,177. That's at least $25 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 78727, Austin, TX is $1,373 per month. Or in other words, $22 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,725 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 78727, Austin, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
78705, Austin, TX $1,150 $1,195 $1,750 $1,450
78701, Austin, TX $1,950 $2,740 $3,889 $3,271
78660, Pflugerville, TX $1,265 $1,623 $1,823 $2,183
78758, Austin, TX $1,500 $1,100 $1,500 $1,625
78702, Austin, TX $1,600 $1,900 $2,547 $2,349
78723, Austin, TX $1,786 $1,836 $2,182 $2,105
78641, Leander, TX $1,411 $1,373 $1,787 $2,191
78704, Austin, TX $1,744 $1,676 $2,698 $2,653
78759, Austin, TX $1,491 $960 $1,350 $1,600
78753, Austin, TX $799 $999 $1,438 $1,750

Frequently Asked Questions - 78727 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 78727, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for 78727, Austin, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,295. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do 78727, 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 78727, Austin, TX.
How much is a studio apartment in 78727, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,663. There are a total of 3 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 78727.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in 78727, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,499 and an average price per square feet of $26.24. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78727.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in 78727, Austin, TX?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,900 and an average price per square feet of $18.18. There are a total of 35 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78727.
How have rent prices in 78727, Austin, TX changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in 78727, Austin, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.32%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.16%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 78727, Austin, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 78727, Austin, TX is around $1,836/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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