Average Rent in 78727, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical 78727, Austin, TX Rents

78727 rentals average $1,264 for a studio rental to $2,600 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,100, or roughly $18 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $1,264 to $1,264. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $137 (10.47%) year-over-year from $1,310 to $1,447. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $161 (9.83%) year-over-year from $1,639 to $1,800. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $61 (2.85%) year-over-year from $2,139 to $2,200. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $44 (1.73%) year-over-year from $2,556 to $2,600. 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 9.52% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.56% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.45% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.42% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.23% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Jul 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $28.09 $1,264 $1,264 (0.00%) $1,227 (3.03%)
1 BR $26.16 $1,447 $1,310 (10.47%) $1,332 (8.67%)
2 BR $17.88 $1,800 $1,639 (9.83%) $1,637 (9.96%)
3 BR $18.15 $2,200 $2,139 (2.85%) $2,164 (1.67%)
4+ BR $16.12 $2,600 $2,556 (1.73%) $2,441 (6.52%)

Historical Rents in 78727, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near 78727

There are a total of 19 cities nearby 78727. The average rent in 78727 is currently $1,995 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 $1,295, 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 $3,300 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 21.48% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 7.94% more expensive. Two bedrooms in 78727, Austin, TX are about 11.04% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 9.43% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 19 total cities near 78727, Austin, TX in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Manor, TX N/A $1,449 $1,723 $1,995
Jollyville, TX N/A N/A $1,450 $1,995
Lago Vista, TX N/A $1,250 $1,395 $2,000
Austin, TX $1,440 $1,450 $1,879 $2,000
Round Rock, TX $1,550 $1,651 $1,550 $2,085
Hutto, TX $1,103 $1,230 $1,599 $2,100
Pflugerville, TX N/A $1,191 $1,650 $2,145
Leander, TX $1,067 $1,380 $1,716 $2,200
Cedar Park, TX $2,075 $1,276 $1,489 $2,250
Brushy Creek, TX N/A $1,319 $1,875 $2,373

Top Neighborhoods Near 78727

There are a total of 33 neighborhoods in or near 78727. Some of these neighborhoods include St. Johns, Parker Lane, and North University. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 33 total neighborhoods in or near 78727, Austin, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 78727, Austin, TX is currently around $1,975 per month. A total of 20 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only ten neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,975. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than 78727's average rent, which is actually $2,100. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 78727, St. Johns has the most affordable average rent at $1,233 per month. Whereas, at $3,150 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
St. Johns, Austin, TX $1,000 $1,149 $1,505 $1,233
Parker Lane, Austin, TX $701 $975 $1,570 $1,250
North University, Austin, TX $1,000 $1,088 $1,650 $1,250
Hyde Park, Austin, TX $925 $1,125 $1,450 $1,400
North Austin, Austin, TX $985 $924 $1,373 $1,495
West University, Austin, TX $995 $1,125 $1,750 $1,500
Hancock, Austin, TX $1,450 $1,195 $1,660 $1,500
Brentwood, Austin, TX $1,414 $1,558 $2,095 $1,600
Riverside, Austin, TX $1,252 $1,545 $1,910 $1,644
Highland, Austin, TX $1,760 $1,397 $1,776 $1,682
North Burnet, Austin, TX $1,450 $1,774 $2,529 $1,803
Pleasant Valley, Austin, TX $1,460 $1,389 $1,999 $1,831
Sweetbriar, Austin, TX $1,514 $1,378 $1,978 $1,862
South Lamar, Austin, TX $1,350 $1,751 $1,984 $1,964
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX $1,250 $1,303 $1,600 $1,974
Windsor Park, Austin, TX $1,757 $1,661 $1,673 $1,975
North Loop, Austin, TX $1,050 $1,372 $1,898 $2,000
Montropolis, Austin, TX $1,300 $1,370 $2,021 $2,150
Old West Austin, Austin, TX $1,824 $1,978 $2,802 $2,205
South River City, Austin, TX $1,780 $1,550 $2,573 $2,211
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX $1,700 $1,990 $2,671 $2,262
MLK, Austin, TX N/A $1,721 $2,531 $2,338
MLK-183, Austin, TX N/A $1,493 $1,998 $2,398
Govalle, Austin, TX $1,613 $1,844 $2,625 $2,400
Central East Austin, Austin, TX N/A $2,088 $2,865 $2,500
Zilker, Austin, TX $1,745 $2,010 $2,850 $2,500
Rosewood, Austin, TX $1,513 $1,966 $2,820 $2,559
Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX $2,376 $1,960 $3,132 $2,995
RMMA, Austin, TX $1,983 $2,000 $3,100 $3,034
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX $1,908 $2,620 $3,879 $3,150

Top Counties Near 78727

There are a total of 18 counties located by 78727, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Jarrell, TX, Austin, TX, and Kyle-Buda, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,000. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. A total of 10 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Killeen, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,395. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,300, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by 78727, Austin, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 78727, Austin, TX is 6.17% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78727, Austin, TX is 2.58% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78727, Austin, TX is 9.46% 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 $3,090 $1,800
Austin, TX $1,440 $1,470 $1,900 $1,999
Kyle-Buda, TX $1,198 $1,299 $1,700 $2,000
Northeast Travis, TX N/A $1,360 $1,811 $2,150
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX $1,275 $1,319 $1,550 $2,150
Taylor, TX $1,802 $1,303 $1,535 $2,150
Florence, TX $485 $1,124 $1,466 $2,195
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX $1,576 $1,416 $1,693 $2,200
Northwest Travis, TX $1,603 $1,200 $1,576 $2,448
Southwest Travis, TX $1,249 $1,432 $1,775 $3,300

Top Zipcodes Near 78727

There are a total of 41 zipcodes in or near 78727, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,995. 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 78752, Austin, TX at $1,395 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $4,500 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,284. That's at least $27 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 $1,319 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,698 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 $1,000 $1,125 $1,698 $1,400
78758, Austin, TX $1,314 $1,474 $1,495 $1,631
78660, Pflugerville, TX N/A $1,228 $1,650 $2,195
78759, Austin, TX $1,491 $919 $1,370 $1,434
78704, Austin, TX $1,685 $1,600 $2,400 $2,300
78701, Austin, TX $1,908 $2,620 $3,879 $3,130
78728, Round Rock-Georgetown, TX N/A $1,685 $1,260 $2,015
78641, Leander, TX $1,089 $1,523 $1,707 $2,250
78723, Austin, TX $1,917 $1,738 $2,055 $2,189
78752, Austin, TX $1,338 $1,165 $1,625 $1,395

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 $2,100. 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 $1,264 and an average price per square feet of $28.09. There are a total of 1 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 $1,336 and an average price per square feet of $26.16. There are a total of 14 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 $1,798 and an average price per square feet of $17.88. There are a total of 32 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 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.10%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in 78727, Austin, TX?
A reasonable rent price in 78727, Austin, TX is around $1,680/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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