Average Rent in South River City, Austin, TX

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Current Versus Historical South River City, Austin, TX Rents

South River City rentals average $1,394 for a studio rental to $7,538 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,211, or roughly $30 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in July 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $213 (-13.25%) year-over-year from $1,607 to $1,394. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $248 (-14.20%) year-over-year from $1,748 to $1,500. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $58 (2.72%) year-over-year from $2,142 to $2,200. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $289 (-7.25%) year-over-year from $3,986 to $3,698. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2,588 (-25.56%) year-over-year from $10,125 to $7,538. 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 8.45% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.32% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 14.48% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 27.72% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 16.43% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jul 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$42.67	$1,394	$1,607 (-13.25%)	$2,824 (-50.64%)
1 BR	$28.61	$1,500	$1,748 (-14.20%)	$1,659 (-9.56%)
2 BR	$29.85	$2,200	$2,142 (2.72%)	$2,345 (-6.18%)
3 BR	$32.46	$3,698	$3,986 (-7.25%)	$4,964 (-25.51%)
4+ BR	$39.02	$7,538	$10,125 (-25.56%)	$8,982 (-16.08%)

Historical Rents in South River City, Austin, TX

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Top Cities Near South River City

There are a total of 16 cities nearby South River City. The average rent in South River City is currently $2,090 per month. A total of 12 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Lockhart, TX, with an average rent of $1,500, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near South River City, Austin, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,300 per month.

Let's compare South River City, Austin, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in South River City, Austin, TX is 22.18% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 16.05% more expensive. Two bedrooms in South River City, Austin, TX are about 25.53% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 45.61% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 16 total cities near South River City, Austin, TX in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Kyle, TX	$1,300	$1,240	$1,707	$1,907
Jollyville, TX	N/A	$1,279	$1,450	$1,913
Manor, TX	N/A	$1,570	$1,703	$1,995
Austin, TX	$1,450	$1,450	$1,899	$2,085
Round Rock, TX	$1,645	$1,651	$1,500	$2,095
Pflugerville, TX	N/A	$1,235	$1,650	$2,099
Lago Vista, TX	N/A	$1,413	$1,295	$2,150
Cedar Park, TX	$2,075	$1,095	$1,302	$2,248
Brushy Creek, TX	N/A	$1,337	$1,924	$2,350
Lakeway, TX	N/A	N/A	$1,863	$3,300

Top Neighborhoods Near South River City

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

The average rent for these 28 neighborhoods in or near South River City, Austin, TX is currently around $2,063 per month. A total of 17 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only eleven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $2,063. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than South River City's average rent, which is actually $2,211. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near South River City, North University has the most affordable average rent at $1,200 per month. Whereas, at $3,230 average rent per month, Downtown Austin is the most expensive neighborhood in or near South River City. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
North University, Austin, TX	$875	$1,000	$1,786	$1,200
St. Johns, Austin, TX	$987	$1,152	$1,509	$1,229
Parker Lane, Austin, TX	$701	$1,000	$1,500	$1,295
Hyde Park, Austin, TX	$875	$1,125	$1,657	$1,350
Westgate, Austin, TX	$650	$1,025	$1,495	$1,395
West University, Austin, TX	$990	$1,150	$1,750	$1,495
North Austin, Austin, TX	$985	$950	$1,350	$1,498
Hancock, Austin, TX	$1,575	$1,195	$1,695	$1,595
Riverside, Austin, TX	$1,379	$1,185	$2,207	$1,611
North Burnet, Austin, TX	$1,490	$1,774	$2,430	$1,774
South Lamar, Austin, TX	$1,074	$1,437	$1,825	$1,898
Garrison Park, Austin, TX	$995	$885	$1,495	$1,900
Windsor Park, Austin, TX	$1,910	$1,706	$1,695	$2,000
North Loop, Austin, TX	$1,020	$1,423	$1,799	$2,000
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX	$1,250	$1,268	$1,533	$2,125
Johnston Terrace, Austin, TX	$1,860	$1,816	$2,420	$2,130
Montropolis, Austin, TX	$1,300	$1,361	$1,999	$2,200
Old West Austin, Austin, TX	$1,824	$1,978	$2,830	$2,255
East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX	$1,675	$1,989	$2,600	$2,280
Govalle, Austin, TX	$1,608	$1,843	$2,584	$2,353
Zilker, Austin, TX	$1,745	$1,900	$2,756	$2,369
MLK, Austin, TX	$1,742	$1,717	$2,567	$2,400
MLK-183, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,482	$2,250	$2,400
Rosewood, Austin, TX	$1,513	$1,950	$2,800	$2,695
Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX	$2,376	$1,650	$3,141	$2,825
Central East Austin, Austin, TX	N/A	$2,128	$2,950	$2,865
RMMA, Austin, TX	$2,053	$2,258	$3,150	$3,091
Downtown Austin, Austin, TX	$2,150	$2,610	$3,915	$3,230

Top Counties Near South River City

There are a total of 16 counties located by South River City, Austin, TX. Some of these counties include Lockhart, TX, Kyle-Buda, TX, and Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,098. That's roughly around $14 per sqft. A total of 11 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is San Antonio Northeast, TX. Its average rent per month is $1,120. Vice versa, with an average rent of $3,300, Southwest Travis, TX is the most expensive county by South River City, Austin, TX.

Typically, rent for studios in South River City, Austin, TX is 13.04% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in South River City, Austin, TX is 13.52% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in South River City, Austin, TX is 25.07% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Lockhart, TX	$1,175	$913	$1,225	$1,595
Kyle-Buda, TX	$1,300	$1,290	$1,733	$2,000
Cedar Creek-Red Rock, TX	N/A	$1,459	$1,637	$2,000
Austin, TX	$1,450	$1,461	$1,922	$2,045
Northeast Travis, TX	N/A	$1,446	$1,850	$2,150
Round Rock-Georgetown, TX	$1,167	$1,325	$1,550	$2,150
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX	$1,295	$1,305	$1,600	$2,250
Northwest Travis, TX	$1,700	$1,199	$1,660	$2,500
Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX	$1,250	$1,470	$1,995	$2,800
Southwest Travis, TX	$1,499	$1,450	$1,705	$3,300

Top Zipcodes Near South River City

There are a total of 40 zipcodes in or near South River City, Austin, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,098. A total of 25 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 $1,339 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $5,490 per month is 78746, West Lake Hills, TX.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,119. That's at least $24 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near South River City, Austin, TX is $1,270 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,694 per month. Which comes out to $19 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in South River City, Austin, TX. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
78701, Austin, TX	$2,150	$2,610	$3,933	$3,200
78704, Austin, TX	$1,485	$1,497	$2,198	$2,295
78741, Austin, TX	$741	$1,159	$1,725	$1,700
78702, Austin, TX	$1,601	$1,843	$2,657	$2,495
78705, Austin, TX	$990	$1,150	$1,700	$1,400
78703, Austin, TX	$1,824	$1,985	$2,802	$2,595
78721, Austin, TX	$1,797	$1,810	$2,417	$2,375
78722, Austin, TX	$1,500	$1,932	$1,995	$1,995
78745, Austin, TX	$650	$1,297	$1,649	$1,800
78751, Austin, TX	$875	$1,125	$1,873	$1,900

Frequently Asked Questions - South River City Average Rents

What is the average rent price in South River City, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for South River City, Austin, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,211. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do South River City, 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 South River City, Austin, TX.

How much is a studio apartment in South River City, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,394 and an average price per square feet of $42.67. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in South River City.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in South River City, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $28.61. There are a total of 21 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in South River City.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in South River City, Austin, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,200 and an average price per square feet of $29.85. There are a total of 13 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in South River City.

How have rent prices in South River City, Austin, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in South River City, Austin, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.13%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.14%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.03%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.07% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in South River City, Austin, TX?

A reasonable rent price in South River City, Austin, TX is around $1,769/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.