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.
Forest Creek Village
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $750
Forest Park
Northeast · from $1,109
Fountain Terrace
UT/ Mueller · from $1,175
Four Park Place
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $1,095
Foxtail By Banyan
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,453
Frontier East
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $948
Gateway Northwest
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $950
Georgetown Place
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $1,169
Georgian
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $480
Glenhaven At Star Ranch
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $970
Greystone Flats
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $1,075
Grove Place
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $667
Harris Branch
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,199
Heatherwood
I-35 South · from $600
Heritage Pointe
Northeast · from $610
Hidden Gardens
UT/ Mueller · from $756
Hidden Timber
Northwest/ Arboretum/ Domain · from $810
High Point Village
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $910
Highlands Hill Country
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,200
Hill Country
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $899
HillTop
UT/ Mueller · from $1,849
Hollybrook Ranch
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $1,295
Homestead Oaks
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $1,120
Hunters Crossing
Outlying Metro · from $1,125
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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.