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.
Aspire At Onion Creek
I-35 South · from $644
Aspire North Austin
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,295
Astra Avery Ranch
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,189
Atlas Eastside
Northeast · from $1,225
ATX North Crestview
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $925
ATX Tower The Residences
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $2,350
Augustine
I-35 South · from $1,029
Aura High Pointe
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,313
Aura Thirty2
UT/ Mueller · from $1,598
Auro Crossing
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,363
Austin Avenue
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,040
Austin Waters At Tech Ridge
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $995
Autumn Chase
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $979
Autumn Chase
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $799
Avalon Tech Ridge
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,191
Avana Soco
I-35 South · from $1,317
Avanti Hills At The Galleria
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,356
AVE Austin North Lamar
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $1,326
Avelyn Manor
Outlying Metro · from $1,271
Avelyn San Marcos
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,156
Aven Ridge
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,121
Avendale At The Colony
Outlying Metro · from $1,550
Avenir
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,796
Avery Ranch
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $925
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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.