587 communities · published starting rates
Austin apartments under $1,000
Each community below currently lists at least one floorplan starting under $1,000/month. Apartment prices can change quickly, so we'll confirm the latest quote before you apply. Click any listing for the details and our honest take.
The Grove At Northwest Hills
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $889
The Highlands
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $975
The Huntington
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $637
The Ivy
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $695
The Jewel
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $916
The Joplin At Crestview
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $869
The Lakes At Renaissance Park
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $768
The Lantana
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $655
The Lantern
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $795
The Loretta
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $699
The Lowell At Mueller
Northeast · from $904
The Lynx
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $849
The Martingale
I-35 South · from $970
The Oaks At Ben White
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $983
The Olivine
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $977
The Orion
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $832
The Park At Wells Branch
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $845
The Parlor
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $999
The Pointe At Ben White
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $929
The Preserve Central Park
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $752
The Rail
UT/ Mueller · from $519
The Reserve
I-35 South · from $770
The Reserve At Walnut Creek
Northeast · from $881
The Rhett
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $999
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Under $1,000 in Austin: your questions, answered
Are there apartments under $1,000 in Austin?+
Yes: 587 Austin communities currently have at least one floorplan starting under $1,000/mo, based on the latest published starting rates we have on file. Rates change constantly, so register with 512 APTS (free) and we'll confirm today's quotes before you tour.
What's the cheapest apartment in Austin under $1,000?+
The lowest published starting rate we currently track under $1,000 is about $399/mo. Ultra-low rates usually mean small floorplans or older buildings — read the review page before you fall in love.
Is the pricing on this page real?+
It's the published starting rate from each community's current rate sheet. The "pricing checked" date is on every review page. Treat prices as starting points: the exact quote depends on unit, floor, and move-in date, and we confirm it for you when you register.
What does 512 APTS cost?+
Nothing. List 512 APTS as your referral source when you tour, and the property pays us a referral fee. That's the entire deal — it's how we can be honest about which cheap apartments are actually good.