512 APTS

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.

The Ridge At Headwaters

West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,200

The Ridge At Lakeline

Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $895

The Robinson On Melrose

Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,120

The Rosedale

UT/ Mueller · from $1,049

The Royce 8100

Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,217

The Saint George

Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $1,234

The Saint June

West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,943

The Saint Mary

West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,385

The Sarah By Arium

Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,158

The Shiloh At Oak Hill

West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,226

The Shoal

Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,380

The Social

Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $915

The Social

San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,049

The Sommery

Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,085

The Sondery

Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $1,091

The Southbrook

Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,095

The Standard At Leander Station

Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,065

The Summit

San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $825

The Summit Brownstones

Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $2,527

The Townsend

Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,183

The Upland

Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,185

The V At Soco

I-35 South · from $999

The Vaughan

Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,475

The Venue On Guadalupe

UT/ Mueller · from $1,225

Hunting under $3,000? Let us do the legwork.

Cheap listings move fast and the good ones don't advertise. Tell us your budget and move-in date and a 512 APTS locator sends you today's best deals with current specials. Register with 512 APTS before you tour.

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.

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