Average Rent in Austin, TX

There are a total of 9 cities nearby Austin. The average rent in Austin is currently $1,845 per month. A total of 4 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that San Marcos, TX, with an average rent of $1,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Austin, TX is Kyle, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $2,195 per month.

Let's compare Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Austin, TX is 17.65% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 7.53% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Austin, TX are about 10.26% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 15.83% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 9 cities near Austin, TX in the following chart.

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

The average rent for these 11 neighborhoods in or near Austin, TX is currently around $1,850 per month. A total of 5 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only six neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $1,850. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Austin's average rent, which is only $1,834. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Austin, North University has the most affordable average rent at $1,450 per month. Whereas, at $2,995 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Austin. View the following chart for more information.

There are a total of 11 counties located by Austin, TX. Some of these counties include San Marcos, TX, Northwest Travis, TX, and Austin, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,885. That's roughly around $17 per sqft. A total of 3 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is San Marcos, TX. It's average rent per month is $1,595. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,995, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by Austin, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Austin, TX is 5.95% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Austin, TX is 6.67% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the chart below.

There are a total of 32 zipcodes in or near Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,862. A total of 14 zipcodes have a average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 78728, Round Rock-Georgetown, TX at $1,495 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $2,995 per month is 78701, Austin, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,127. That's at least $31 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Austin, TX is $1,413 per month. Or in other words, $25 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,835 per month. Which comes out to $20 per sqft. The following chart includes the top 10 zipcodes in Austin, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.