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.
Nolina Flats
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,030
North Creek
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,056
Northchase
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $775
Northland At The Arboretum
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,020
Northshore
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,544
Northstar Georgetown
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,072
Novum Capital View
Outlying Metro · from $1,618
Oak Creek
UT/ Mueller · from $1,181
Oak Grove
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $1,400
Oak House
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,314
Oak Park
UT/ Mueller · from $1,099
Oaks 35
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $605
Oakville
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $984
Oasis At Plum Creek
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $905
Ocotillo
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $961
Odell
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $1,416
Oltera In SoEast
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $1,059
On The Green
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $921
Onion Creek
I-35 South · from $1,100
Onyx183
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $935
Opal Point At Kyle
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $983
Orbit
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $615
Ovation
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $993
Overture Arboretum
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,708
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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.