Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 20, 2026
Average rent in
South Lamar, Austin, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on October 20, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Lamar
$1,400/mo
8%vs previous year
The average rent in South Lamar is $1,400 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Lamar
56
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Lamar rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Lamar, Austin, TX
Average rent prices in South Lamar have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% 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
South Lamar, Austin, TX
Rent prices in South Lamar vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Lamar is $1,330, whereas a house costs $2,347. 1-bedroom apartments in South Lamar run $1,229 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,512.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,125 | 1% |  3% | |
1 bedroom | $1,263 | 1% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $1,825 | 3% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $2,395 | 5% | 11% | |
4 bedroom | $12,167 | No Change | 22% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Barton Hills | $1,753 | |
Galindo | $1,631 | |
Garrison Park | $1,517 | |
South Manchaca | $1,595 | |
St Edwards | $1,522 | |
Zilker | $2,002 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,330 | 1% | 4% | |
Condos | $2,097 | 9% | 9% | |
Houses | $2,347 | 25% | 30% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,125
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,263
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,825
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
11%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$12,167
Last year
22%
Barton Hills
Average rent
$1,753
Galindo
Average rent
$1,631
Garrison Park
Average rent
$1,517
South Manchaca
Average rent
$1,595
St Edwards
Average rent
$1,522
Zilker
Average rent
$2,002
Apartments
Average rent
$1,330
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,097
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,347
Last 30 days
25%
Last year
30%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Lamar, 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 South Lamar, Austin, TX compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in South Lamar and Barton Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Lamar
26%lower than the national median
8%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Lamar, Austin, TX is 20% lower than the median rent in Barton Hills, Austin, TX.
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Discover rentals in South Lamar, Austin, TX
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
10m ago
Verified
3603 Southridge Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$962–$1,705
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Lamar condo for rent in Austin
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Price dropped $100Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Condo for rent
Available Jul 15
5h ago
3819 Southway Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3607 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$2,796
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Lamar condo for rent in Austin
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Condo for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,785
Price dropped $315Condo for rent
Available Oct 10
5d+ ago
South Lamar apartment for rent in Austin
2723 S Lamar Blvd Unit 3074 #563, Austin, TX 78704
1 bed
1 bath
$1,705
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1508 Southport Drive, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,425–$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
10m ago
Verified
3603 Southridge Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$962–$1,705
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4100 Victory Drive, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,525
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 12
3d ago
3105 Glen Ora St, Austin, TX 78704
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1508 Southport Drive, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,425–$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
5d+ ago
Verified
4100 Victory Drive, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,525
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 12
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,945
Condo for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,365
Condo for rent
Available Sep 17
2d ago
Verified
1508 Southport Drive, Austin, TX 78704
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
10m ago
Verified
3603 Southridge Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$962–$1,705
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4100 Victory Drive, Austin, TX 78704
2 beds
2 baths
$1,395–$1,525
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 12
3d ago
3105 Glen Ora St, Austin, TX 78704
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for South Lamar, Austin, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the South Lamar rental market.
How much is rent in South Lamar?
The average rent in South Lamar is $1,400 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Lamar?
Average rent prices in South Lamar have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.
How does South Lamar rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Lamar is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Lamar?
To comfortably afford rent in South Lamar, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/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).