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.
Salado At Walnut Creek
Northeast · from $825
Santiago Estates
Outlying Metro · from $1,000
Seabrook Square
UT/ Mueller · from $655
Shadow Ridge
Round Rock/ Georgetown · from $950
Sierra Ridge
I-35 South · from $999
Sierra Vista
I-35 South · from $1,000
Signature At Franklin Park
I-35 South · from $579
Silver Springs
Pflugerville/ Tech Ridge/ Wells Branch · from $799
Silverado Crossing
San Marcos/ Kyle/ Buda · from $1,027
Skye At Austin
Research Blvd/ North Lamar · from $825
Skyloft Austin
UT/ Mueller · from $1,955
SoCo
I-35 South · from $1,213
SOCO 121
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $925
SoCo At Alpine
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $699
SoCo On The Lake
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,435
SoCo Park
I-35 South · from $999
Solea Cedar Park
Cedar Park/ Leander/ Four Points · from $1,550
South Congress Commons
St Edwards/ South Lamar · from $950
South Congress Square
Downtown/ SoCo/ Barton Springs · from $1,314
South Shore
Southeast/ Riverside Dr · from $688
Southpark Village
Outlying Metro · from $945
Southwest Trails
West/ Sunset Valley/ Barton Creek · from $893
Spring Hollow
Northeast · from $600
Springdale Gardens
Northeast · from $1,100
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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.