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.
Encino Pointe
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $949
Enclave Falcon Pointe
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,163
Enclave On Ross
Outlying Metro · from $669
Encore Lakeside
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $2,180
Enfield Court
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,349
Enfield House
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,350
Englebrook
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $799
Eryngo Hills
Northeast · from $825
Escalon Townhomes
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $2,183
Esperanza Domain
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,163
Establishment
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $1,100
Estancia Villas
I-35 South · from $999
Estates At Bee Cave
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,185
Estates At East Riverside
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $1,096
Ethos
I-35 South · from $973
Evergreen At Whisper Valley
Outlying Metro · from $1,030
Everleigh Lakeline
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,433
Falconhead
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,350
Farmhouse
I-35 South · from $1,009
Fifteen15 South Lamar
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,317
Fitzroy San Marcos
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,075
Flatiron Domain
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,416
Flats On San Felipe
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $735
Flatz 512
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,136
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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.