Average Rent in 78751, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical 78751, Austin, TX Rents

78751 rentals average $887 for a studio rental to $4,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,671, or roughly $25 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $261 (-22.99%) year-over-year from $1,136 to $875. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $372 (-25.29%) year-over-year from $1,472 to $1,100. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $190 (-9.08%) year-over-year from $2,090 to $1,900. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $348 (12.63%) year-over-year from $2,752 to $3,100. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $835 (-17.29%) year-over-year from $4,830 to $3,995. 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 2.67% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 9.93% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.69% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.87% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 17.80% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$25.36	$875	$1,136 (-22.99%)	$1,104 (-20.75%)
1 BR	$26.40	$1,100	$1,472 (-25.29%)	$1,357 (-18.96%)
2 BR	$23.12	$1,900	$2,090 (-9.08%)	$1,956 (-2.85%)
3 BR	$24.70	$3,100	$2,752 (12.63%)	$2,966 (4.51%)
4+ BR	$25.44	$3,995	$4,830 (-17.29%)	$4,416 (-9.54%)

Historical Rents in 78751, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near 78751

There are a total of 19 cities nearby 78751. The average rent in 78751 is currently $1,900 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lockhart, TX, with an average rent of $1,468, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 78751, Austin, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare 78751, Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 12.08% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 78751, Austin, TX are about 16.62% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 31.13% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 19 total cities near 78751, Austin, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Wells Branch, TX	$1,773	$1,030	$1,400	$1,525
Jollyville, TX	N/A	$1,297	$1,473	$1,750
Austin, TX	$1,275	$1,450	$1,750	$1,870
Manor, TX	N/A	$1,804	$2,009	$1,900
Round Rock, TX	$1,130	$1,519	$1,513	$2,000
Cedar Park, TX	N/A	$1,149	$1,424	$2,053
Lago Vista, TX	N/A	$1,325	$1,100	$2,100
Pflugerville, TX	N/A	$1,170	$1,600	$2,150
Brushy Creek, TX	N/A	$1,481	$2,270	$2,395
Lakeway, TX	N/A	$981	$1,943	$3,000

Top Neighborhoods Near 78751

There are a total of 34 neighborhoods in or near 78751. Some of these neighborhoods include St. Johns, North University, and West University. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 34 total neighborhoods in or near 78751, Austin, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near 78751, Austin, TX is currently around $1,862 per month. A total of 11 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only nineteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,862. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than 78751's average rent, which is only $1,671. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near 78751, St. Johns has the most affordable average rent at $1,177 per month. Whereas, at $3,200 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near 78751. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
St. Johns, Austin, TX	$897	$1,139	$1,484	$1,177
North University, Austin, TX	$880	$999	$1,550	$1,188
West University, Austin, TX	$1,145	$1,000	$1,573	$1,269
Hyde Park, Austin, TX	$875	$1,138	$1,695	$1,275
Parker Lane, Austin, TX	$701	$1,000	$1,535	$1,340
North Austin, Austin, TX	$985	$899	$1,313	$1,400
Highland, Austin, TX	$1,185	$1,335	$1,813	$1,495
Pleasant Valley, Austin, TX	N/A	$975	$1,500	$1,498
Brentwood, Austin, TX	$1,328	$1,502	$2,025	$1,640
Hancock, Austin, TX	$1,372	$1,200	$1,895	$1,642
Riverside, Austin, TX	$1,450	$1,635	$2,085	$1,717
Windsor Park, Austin, TX	$914	$1,595	$1,598	$1,720
South Lamar, Austin, TX	$1,177	$1,650	$1,925	$1,800
Crestview, Austin, TX	$1,260	$1,700	$1,885	$1,855
North Burnet, Austin, TX	$1,400	$1,770	$2,434	$1,869
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,371	$1,773	$1,895
North Loop, Austin, TX	$1,074	$1,360	$1,895	$1,895
South River City, Austin, TX	$1,300	$1,450	$2,350	$1,900
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX	$1,543	$1,837	$2,622	$1,966
Pecan Springs Springdale, Austin, TX	$1,720	$1,595	$1,495	$1,995
Montropolis, Austin, TX	$1,099	$1,750	$2,021	$2,012
Old West Austin, Austin, TX	$1,650	$1,946	$2,537	$2,044
RMMA, Austin, TX	$977	$1,908	$2,426	$2,167
Govalle, Austin, TX	$1,546	$1,766	$2,600	$2,193
MLK-183, Austin, TX	$1,396	$1,562	$2,100	$2,312
MLK, Austin, TX	$1,965	$2,310	$2,700	$2,450
West Austin, Austin, TX	$3,100	$1,717	$2,400	$2,550
Central East Austin, Austin, TX	$1,425	$1,900	$2,895	$2,600
Zilker, Austin, TX	$1,658	$2,530	$2,818	$2,751
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX	$2,067	$2,747	$3,850	$3,200

Top Counties Near 78751

There are a total of 19 counties located by 78751, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Austin, TX, Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX, and Kyle-Buda, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,975. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 4 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Lockhart, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,500. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,900, Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX is the most expensive county by 78751, Austin, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in 78751, Austin, TX is 12.74% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 78751, Austin, TX is 20.79% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 78751, Austin, TX is 15.57% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Austin, TX	$1,300	$1,464	$1,775	$1,885
Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX	N/A	$1,459	$1,595	$1,950
Kyle-Buda, TX	$1,300	$1,599	$1,846	$1,975
Northwest Travis, TX	$1,563	$1,260	$1,529	$1,990
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX	$1,186	$1,494	$1,599	$2,095
Northeast Travis, TX	$1,119	$1,712	$1,656	$2,100
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX	$1,378	$1,450	$1,763	$2,100
Taylor, TX	$2,500	$1,313	$1,488	$2,100
Southwest Travis, TX	N/A	$1,727	$1,861	$2,762
Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX	N/A	$1,321	$1,750	$2,900

Top Zipcodes Near 78751

There are a total of 47 zipcodes in or near 78751, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,900. A total of 11 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78247, San Antonio, TX at $1,148 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $3,950 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,112. 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 78751, Austin, TX is $1,418 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,606 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in 78751, 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	$1,060	$1,097	$1,600	$1,295
78701, Austin, TX	$2,067	$2,744	$3,850	$3,200
78723, Austin, TX	$977	$1,695	$1,895	$1,988
78704, Austin, TX	$1,352	$1,848	$2,302	$2,250
78752, Austin, TX	$1,155	$1,165	$1,500	$1,291
78702, Austin, TX	$1,525	$1,865	$2,674	$2,358
78741, Austin, TX	$1,024	$1,495	$1,845	$1,717
78758, Austin, TX	$1,400	$1,402	$1,600	$1,685
78745, Austin, TX	$1,199	$1,361	$1,615	$1,775
78757, Austin, TX	$1,260	$1,161	$1,550	$1,550

Frequently Asked Questions - 78751 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 78751, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for 78751, Austin, TX apartments for rent is approximately $1,671. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 78751, 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 78751, Austin, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in 78751, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $887 and an average price per square feet of $25.36. There are a total of 14 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 78751.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 78751, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,200 and an average price per square feet of $26.40. There are a total of 67 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78751.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 78751, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,895 and an average price per square feet of $23.12. There are a total of 74 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 78751.

How have rent prices in 78751, Austin, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 78751, Austin, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.23%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.25%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.13% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 78751, Austin, TX?

A reasonable rent price in 78751, Austin, TX is around $1,337/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.