What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

One-bedroom apartments in Downtown Austin average around $2,600 per month in 2025, representing a 5.4% increase from the previous year. These units typically offer about 779 square feet of living space.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

Two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Austin rent for around $3,800 per month in 2025, up 5.2% from 2024. These units average approximately 1,180 square feet of space.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

Three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Austin average around $7,400 per month in 2025, showing the largest year-over-year increase at 12.0%. These larger units typically provide about 1,773 square feet of living space.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

Downtown Austin's rental market averaged around $3,000 per month across all property types in 2025, up 4.9% from the previous year. Rent varies significantly by unit size, from around $2,000 for studios to around $7,400 for three-bedroom apartments.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

Apartments in Downtown Austin average around 996 square feet across all unit types. Unit sizes range from about 507 square feet for studios to approximately 1,773 square feet for three-bedroom apartments.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

One-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Austin, with an average of about 710 listings available monthly. Two-bedroom units follow as the second most available option with approximately 625 listings per month.

What type of apartment is least common in Downtown Austin, Austin, TX?

Three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Austin, with about 247 listings available monthly. Studios are also relatively limited with approximately 312 listings per month.

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