Average Rent in Riverside, Austin, TX and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Riverside, Austin, TX

Average rent prices in Riverside have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 24% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Riverside, Austin, TX

Rent prices in Riverside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Riverside is $1,214, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Riverside run $1,142 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,379.


Studio	$935	4%	31%
1 bedroom	$1,125	4%	29%
2 bedroom	$1,415	2%	23%
3 bedroom	$2,295	5%	28%
4 bedroom	$2,450	9%	16%

		Listings
Bouldin Creek	$1,525
Downtown Austin	$2,413
East Cesar Chavez	$2,112
Parker Lane	$1,129
South River City	$1,450
St Edwards	$1,314


Apartments	$1,214	4%	No Change
Condos	$950	5%	No Change
Houses	$2,495	17%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$935

Last 30 days

Last year

31%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,125

Last 30 days

Last year

29%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,415

Last 30 days

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,295

Last 30 days

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

Last 30 days

Last year

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Riverside, Austin, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Riverside, Austin, TX compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Riverside and Bouldin Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Riverside

Median rent price$1,250

34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,525

20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Riverside, Austin, TX is 18% lower than the median rent in Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$1,525

$2,413

$2,112

$1,129

$1,450

$1,314

Discover rentals in Riverside, Austin, TX

Emerson Apartments at Town Lake - Photo 1 of 1

51m ago

7.9

Very good

Emerson Apartments at Town Lake

1919 Burton Dr, Austin, TX 78741

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$599–$1,075

1d ago

8.4

Very good

1300 Parker Lane

1300 Parker Ln, Austin, TX 78741

Studio

1 bath

$635

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Parker Heights

1302 Parker Ln, Austin, TX 78741

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$635–$1,250

Alister Apartments at Town Lake - Photo 1 of 1

51m ago

7.9

Very good

Alister Apartments at Town Lake

1845 Burton Dr, Austin, TX 78741

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$640–$1,237

Rent special

11h ago

8.8

Very good

South Shore

2005 Willow Creek Dr, Austin, TX 78741

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$699–$1,419

Rent special

15h ago

7.8

Very good

The Spoke

2323 Town Lake Cir, Austin, TX 78741

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$734–$949

5d+ ago

Riverside condo for rent in Austin

1840 Burton Dr #141, Austin, TX 78741

1 bed

1 bath

$825

1d ago

8.6

Very good

The Cliffs

2001 S Interstate 35, Austin, TX 78741

1–2 beds

1 bath

$829–$1,099

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Frequently asked questions for Riverside, Austin, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Riverside rental market.

How much is rent in Riverside?

The average rent in Riverside is $1,250 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Riverside?

Average rent prices in Riverside have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 24% since last year.

How does Riverside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Riverside is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Riverside?

To comfortably afford rent in Riverside, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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