Average Rent in 78727, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical 78727, Austin, TX Rents

78727 rentals average $1,397 for a 1-bedroom rental to $2,649 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,000, or roughly $18 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $395 (31.25%) year-over-year from $1,264 to $1,659. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $247 (19.15%) year-over-year from $1,290 to $1,537. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $271 (17.16%) year-over-year from $1,579 to $1,850. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $87 (4.13%) year-over-year from $2,110 to $2,198. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $21 (0.81%) year-over-year from $2,628 to $2,650. 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 3.94% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.23% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.24% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.62% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 2.77% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$22.52	$1,537	$1,290 (19.15%)	$1,335 (15.13%)
2 BR	$17.97	$1,850	$1,579 (17.16%)	$1,618 (14.33%)
3 BR	$17.86	$2,198	$2,110 (4.13%)	$2,144 (2.48%)
4+ BR	$16.02	$2,650	$2,628 (0.81%)	$2,530 (4.72%)

Historical Rents in 78727, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near 78727

There are a total of 21 cities nearby 78727. The average rent in 78727 is currently $1,950 per month. A total of 14 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Killeen, TX, with an average rent of $1,250, 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 $3,000 per month.

Let's compare 78727, Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 15.35% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 78727, Austin, TX are about 16.22% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 6.59% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 21 total cities near 78727, Austin, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Jollyville, TX	N/A	$950	$1,450	$1,771
Manor, TX	N/A	$1,572	$1,964	$1,975
Round Rock, TX	$1,074	$1,548	$1,550	$2,000
Austin, TX	$1,311	$1,545	$1,850	$2,000
Cedar Park, TX	N/A	$1,183	$1,434	$2,013
Pflugerville, TX	N/A	$1,176	$1,600	$2,100
Hutto, TX	$1,103	$1,230	$1,589	$2,100
Lago Vista, TX	N/A	$1,325	$1,223	$2,100
Leander, TX	$1,273	$1,456	$1,750	$2,199
Brushy Creek, TX	N/A	$1,481	$2,130	$2,300

Top Neighborhoods Near 78727

There are a total of 29 neighborhoods in or near 78727. Some of these neighborhoods include North University, Hyde Park, and Parker Lane. We've included all of these top 29 neighborhoods in or near 78727, Austin, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 29 neighborhoods in or near 78727, Austin, TX is currently around $1,962 per month. A total of 16 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only thirteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,962. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 78727's average rent, which is actually $2,000. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 78727, North University has the most affordable average rent at $1,200 per month. Whereas, at $3,216 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 78727. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
North University, Austin, TX	$838	$975	$1,500	$1,200
Hyde Park, Austin, TX	$875	$1,100	$1,950	$1,200
Parker Lane, Austin, TX	$701	$973	$1,500	$1,395
West University, Austin, TX	$995	$995	$1,600	$1,400
North Austin, Austin, TX	$985	$926	$1,313	$1,500
Hancock, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,195	$1,900	$1,595
Sweetbriar, Austin, TX	$1,514	$1,378	$1,775	$1,785
Brentwood, Austin, TX	$1,399	$1,350	$2,085	$1,834
Crestview, Austin, TX	$1,200	$1,597	$2,363	$1,856
Riverside, Austin, TX	$1,437	$1,650	$2,121	$1,867
North Burnet, Austin, TX	$1,340	$1,832	$2,504	$1,886
Garrison Park, Austin, TX	N/A	$885	$1,498	$1,895
North Loop, Austin, TX	$1,050	$1,395	$1,900	$1,900
Windsor Park, Austin, TX	$1,311	$1,626	$1,845	$1,901
South Lamar, Austin, TX	$2,302	$1,670	$1,998	$1,962
Old West Austin, Austin, TX	$1,617	$1,946	$2,713	$1,990
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX	$1,560	$1,921	$2,600	$2,087
Montropolis, Austin, TX	$1,200	$1,373	$1,950	$2,100
Pecan Springs Springdale, Austin, TX	$1,720	$1,623	$1,623	$2,138
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,478	$1,840	$2,145
South River City, Austin, TX	$1,300	$1,450	$2,570	$2,175
MLK, Austin, TX	$1,678	$1,786	$2,454	$2,250
MLK-183, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,549	$2,254	$2,300
RMMA, Austin, TX	$1,572	$2,010	$2,978	$2,404
Zilker, Austin, TX	$1,600	$2,025	$2,800	$2,422
Govalle, Austin, TX	$1,540	$1,843	$2,625	$2,456
Central East Austin, Austin, TX	$1,700	$1,870	$2,898	$2,550
Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX	$695	$2,229	$3,109	$2,575
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX	$2,204	$2,690	$3,850	$3,216

Top Counties Near 78727

There are a total of 19 counties located by 78727, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Jarrell, TX, Kyle-Buda, TX, and Austin, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,999. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 11 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Killeen, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,295. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,996, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by 78727, Austin, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78727, Austin, TX is 11.60% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78727, Austin, TX is 14.86% 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	$2,365	$1,775
Kyle-Buda, TX	$1,095	$1,289	$1,780	$1,990
Austin, TX	$1,316	$1,554	$1,896	$1,999
Florence, TX	N/A	$1,124	$1,533	$2,000
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX	$1,085	$1,505	$1,575	$2,100
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX	$1,275	$1,407	$1,750	$2,100
Taylor, TX	$1,802	$1,235	$1,575	$2,100
Northeast Travis, TX	$1,141	$1,439	$1,675	$2,135
Northwest Travis, TX	$1,608	$1,205	$1,545	$2,250
Southwest Travis, TX	N/A	$1,470	$1,848	$2,996

Top Zipcodes Near 78727

There are a total of 42 zipcodes in or near 78727, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,965. A total of 24 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78705, Austin, TX at $1,299 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,750 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,074. That's at least $26 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 $1,386 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,705 per month. Which comes out to $18 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	$880	$1,000	$1,550	$1,299
78758, Austin, TX	$1,340	$1,402	$1,540	$1,700
78660, Pflugerville, TX	N/A	$1,335	$1,600	$2,195
78759, Austin, TX	$1,518	$970	$1,410	$1,422
78704, Austin, TX	$1,485	$1,751	$2,453	$2,267
78701, Austin, TX	$2,204	$2,679	$3,863	$3,200
78728, Round Rock-Georgetown, TX	N/A	$1,065	$1,400	$2,000
78641, Leander, TX	$1,456	$1,490	$1,722	$2,197
78723, Austin, TX	$1,484	$1,838	$2,114	$2,107
78752, Austin, TX	$1,150	$1,397	$2,000	$1,700

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 $2,000. 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 one bedroom apartment in 78727, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,397 and an average price per square feet of $22.52. There are a total of 19 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 $1,850 and an average price per square feet of $17.97. There are a total of 39 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 0.31%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.17%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 78727, Austin, TX?

A reasonable rent price in 78727, Austin, TX is around $1,600/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.