Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 6, 2026
Average rent in
South Lamar, Austin, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on June 6, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Lamar
$1,522/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in South Lamar is $1,522 per month as of June 2026. This is 22% below the national average rent, or $427 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Lamar
59
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 $1,424, whereas a house costs $2,247. 1-bedroom apartments in South Lamar run $1,260 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,725.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $890 |  3% | 20% | |
1 bedroom | $1,295 | 3% | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,912 | 3% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $3,850 | 18% | 28% | |
4 bedroom | $3,595 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Barton Hills | $1,672 | |
Galindo | $2,198 | |
Garrison Park | $1,450 | |
South Manchaca | $1,272 | |
St Edwards | $1,299 | |
Zilker | $2,101 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,424 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,300 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,247 | 47% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$890
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,912
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
28%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,595
Barton Hills
Average rent
$1,672
Galindo
Average rent
$2,198
Garrison Park
Average rent
$1,450
South Manchaca
Average rent
$1,272
St Edwards
Average rent
$1,299
Zilker
Average rent
$2,101
Apartments
Average rent
$1,424
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,300
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,247
Last 30 days
47%
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
22%lower than the national median
14%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Lamar, Austin, TX is 9% lower than the median rent in Barton Hills, Austin, TX.
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Discover rentals in South Lamar, Austin, TX
1d ago
3819 Southway Dr, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$800–$1,850
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
3603 Southridge Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$819–$1,672
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
South Lamar condo for rent in Austin
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Condo for rent
1d ago
South Lamar apartment for rent in Austin
4 beds
4 baths
$8,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
South Lamar townhouse for rent in Austin
2520 Bluebonnet Ln #8, Austin, TX 78704
3 beds
3.5 baths
$4,200
House for rent
Available Jul 13
5d+ ago
South Lamar house for rent in Austin
2 beds
2 baths
$2,975
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Lamar house for rent in Austin
1507 Grayford Dr, Austin, TX 78704
2 beds
2 baths
$2,795
House for rent
Available Jun 1
2h ago
Verified
1508 Southport Drive, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,425–$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
2d ago
Verified
3603 Southridge Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$819–$1,672
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
4100 Victory Drive, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,125–$1,525
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 12
2d ago
1801 Fortview Rd, Austin, TX 78704
1 bed
1 bath
$999–$1,025
Apartment for rent
2h ago
Verified
1508 Southport Drive, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,425–$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
3d 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
$2,368
Condo for rent
Available Apr 23
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,511
Condo for rent
Available Apr 23
5d+ ago
Verified
1508 Southport Drive, Austin, TX 78704
2 beds
1 bath
$1,595
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 2
2d ago
Verified
3603 Southridge Dr, Austin, TX 78704
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$819–$1,672
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1801 Fortview Rd, Austin, TX 78704
1 bed
1 bath
$999–$1,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$999
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
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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 $1,522 per month as of June 4, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Lamar?
Average rent prices in South Lamar have increased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.
How does South Lamar rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Lamar is 22% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $427 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 $61,000/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).