Average Rent in Southwest Travis, TX

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Current Versus Historical Southwest Travis, TX Rents

Southwest Travis rentals average $1,727 for a 1-bedroom rental to $3,999 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,762, or roughly $18 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in September 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $164 (-9.83%) year-over-year from $1,663 to $1,499. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $46 (-3.03%) year-over-year from $1,506 to $1,460. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2 (0.08%) year-over-year from $1,846 to $1,848. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $47 (1.74%) year-over-year from $2,703 to $2,750. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $268 (7.00%) year-over-year from $3,832 to $4,100. 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 5.25% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 12.75% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.19% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 5.71% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 0.82% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Sep 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$22.42	$1,460	$1,506 (-3.03%)	$1,539 (-5.11%)
2 BR	$18.68	$1,848	$1,846 (0.08%)	$2,155 (-14.26%)
3 BR	$18.45	$2,750	$2,703 (1.74%)	$2,982 (-7.77%)
4+ BR	$17.06	$4,100	$3,832 (7.00%)	$3,700 (10.82%)

Historical Rents in Southwest Travis, TX

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Top Cities Near Southwest Travis

There are a total of 17 cities nearby Southwest Travis. The average rent in Southwest Travis is currently $1,930 per month. A total of 16 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 Southwest Travis, TX is Lakeway, TX. Monthly rents here are on average $3,000 per month.

Let's compare Southwest Travis, TX's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. One bedrooms are about 23.28% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Southwest Travis, TX are about 18.73% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 31.58% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 17 total cities near Southwest Travis, 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
Kyle, TX	$1,565	$1,700	$1,758	$1,899
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
Leander, TX	$1,456	$1,456	$1,750	$2,199
Brushy Creek, TX	N/A	$1,481	$2,270	$2,395
Lakeway, TX	N/A	$981	$1,943	$3,000

Top Neighborhoods Near Southwest Travis

There are a total of 34 neighborhoods in or near Southwest Travis. 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 Southwest Travis, TX in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Southwest Travis, TX is currently around $1,862 per month. A total of 33 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Southwest Travis's average rent, which is actually $2,762. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Southwest Travis, 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 Southwest Travis. 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
Brentwood, Austin, TX	$1,328	$1,502	$2,025	$1,640
Hancock, Austin, TX	$1,372	$1,200	$1,895	$1,642
East Oak Hill, Austin, TX	$1,210	$1,438	$1,645	$1,650
Riverside, Austin, TX	$1,450	$1,635	$2,085	$1,717
Windsor Park, Austin, TX	$914	$1,595	$1,598	$1,720
Garrison Park, Austin, TX	$920	$899	$1,550	$1,795
South Lamar, Austin, TX	$1,177	$1,650	$1,925	$1,800
Sweetbriar, Austin, TX	$1,517	$1,460	$1,704	$1,843
Crestview, Austin, TX	$1,260	$1,700	$1,885	$1,855
North Burnet, Austin, TX	$1,400	$1,770	$2,434	$1,869
North Loop, Austin, TX	$1,074	$1,360	$1,895	$1,895
West Oak Hill, Austin, TX	N/A	$1,371	$1,773	$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
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
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 Southwest Travis

There are a total of 13 counties located by Southwest Travis, TX. Some of these counties include San Marcos, TX, Austin, TX, and Kyle-Buda, TX. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,990. That's roughly around $15 per sqft. A total of 12 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 Southwest Travis, TX.

In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Southwest Travis, TX is 16.07% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Southwest Travis, TX is 7.79% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
San Marcos, TX	$1,395	$1,393	$1,716	$1,720
Austin, TX	$1,300	$1,464	$1,775	$1,885
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
Cedar Park-Liberty Hill, TX	$1,378	$1,450	$1,763	$2,100
Northeast Travis, TX	$1,119	$1,712	$1,656	$2,100
Florence, TX	N/A	$1,124	$1,530	$2,146
Marble Falls, TX	N/A	$1,592	$1,780	$2,157
Dripping Springs-Wimberley, TX	N/A	$1,321	$1,750	$2,900

Top Zipcodes Near Southwest Travis

There are a total of 44 zipcodes in or near Southwest Travis, TX. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $1,901. A total of 41 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 $1,291 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 $1,121. 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 Southwest Travis, TX is $1,410 per month. Or in other words, $23 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $1,661 per month. Which comes out to $18 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Southwest Travis, 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
78704, Austin, TX	$1,352	$1,848	$2,302	$2,250
78745, Austin, TX	$1,199	$1,361	$1,615	$1,775
78641, Leander, TX	$1,553	$1,530	$1,750	$2,199
78701, Austin, TX	$2,067	$2,744	$3,850	$3,200
78741, Austin, TX	$1,024	$1,495	$1,845	$1,717
78758, Austin, TX	$1,400	$1,402	$1,600	$1,685
78660, Pflugerville, TX	N/A	$1,555	$1,606	$2,195
78702, Austin, TX	$1,525	$1,865	$2,674	$2,358
78723, Austin, TX	$977	$1,695	$1,895	$1,988

Frequently Asked Questions - Southwest Travis Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Southwest Travis, TX?

The average monthly rental price for Southwest Travis, TX apartments for rent is approximately $2,762. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Southwest Travis, 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 Southwest Travis, TX.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Southwest Travis, TX?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,727 and an average price per square feet of $22.42. There are a total of 52 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Southwest Travis.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Southwest Travis, TX?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,861 and an average price per square feet of $18.68. There are a total of 81 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Southwest Travis.

How have rent prices in Southwest Travis, TX changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Southwest Travis, TX can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.10%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.03%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.00%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Southwest Travis, TX?

A reasonable rent price in Southwest Travis, TX is around $2,210/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.