1,512 communities · published starting rates
Austin apartments under $3,000
Each community below currently lists at least one floorplan starting under $3,000/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.
Camden Rainey Street
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,385
Camille Farms
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $885
Camino Flats
UT/ Mueller · from $1,325
Cantarra
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $850
Canvas
I-35 South · from $875
Canyon Ridge
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $1,037
Canyon Springs On Bull Creek
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,348
Capital Hills
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $890
Cardinal Point
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,099
Caroline At Georgetown
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,218
Carrington At Oak Hill
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,271
Carrington Oaks
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,126
Carson Crossing
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $920
Casa Hills At 290
Northeast · from $795
Casagave At Larkspur
Outlying Metro · from $1,090
Casata Austin
I-35 South · from $1,244
Casata San Marcos
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,349
Cascade
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $725
Cascades At Onion Creek
I-35 South · from $1,125
Caso Leander I & II
Outlying Metro · from $2,266
Cedar Heights
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $1,415
Cedar Park Townhomes
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,299
Centennial Place
I-35 South · from $875
Centro35
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $949
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Under $3,000 in Austin: your questions, answered
Are there apartments under $3,000 in Austin?+
Yes: 1,512 Austin communities currently have at least one floorplan starting under $3,000/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 $3,000?+
The lowest published starting rate we currently track under $3,000 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.