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.
Parkway Grande
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $955
Patten East
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $694
Peaks @ NW Hills
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $858
Pebble Creek
Northeast · from $775
Point South
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $694
Polaris On The Park
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $899
Polo Club
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $740
Post Oak Villas
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $650
Prescott Woods
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $823
Preserve Hyde Park-Fiesta Place
UT/ Mueller · from $799
Preserve Villa Del Rey
UT/ Mueller · from $869
Preserve Wells Branch
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $799
Promontory Point
Northeast · from $803
Quarters On Campus
UT/ Mueller · from $919
Quest
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $891
Red Stone Ranch
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $970
Remington House
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $798
Renaissance At Northbend
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $965
Residences At Decker
Northeast · from $999
Residences At The Domain
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $999
Retreat At North Bluff
I-35 South · from $979
River Stone Ranch
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $990
Riverstone
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $999
Rock 35
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $899
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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.