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Last updated on October 27, 2026
Average rent in
Zilker, Austin, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on October 27, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Zilker
$2,002/mo
4%vs previous year
The average rent in Zilker is $2,002 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $102 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Zilker
52
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Zilker rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Zilker, Austin, TX
Average rent prices in Zilker have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased 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
Zilker, Austin, TX
Rent prices in Zilker vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Zilker is $1,998, whereas a house costs $3,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Zilker run $2,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,718.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,369 | 1% | 22% | |
1 bedroom | $1,998 |  2% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $2,698 | No Change | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $2,622 | No Change | 34% | |
4 bedroom | $11,000 | No Change | No Change |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bouldin Creek | $1,665 | |
Downtown Austin | $3,137 | |
Old West Austin | $1,850 | |
South Lamar | $1,423 | |
South River City | $1,795 | |
St Edwards | $1,396 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,998 | 2% | 5% | |
Condos | $2,000 | No Change | 18% | |
Houses | $3,175 | 7% | 46% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,369
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
22%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,998
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,698
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,622
Last year
34%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$11,000
Bouldin Creek
Average rent
$1,665
Downtown Austin
Average rent
$3,137
Old West Austin
Average rent
$1,850
South Lamar
Average rent
$1,423
South River City
Average rent
$1,795
St Edwards
Average rent
$1,396
Apartments
Average rent
$1,998
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$2,000
Last year
18%
Houses
Average rent
$3,175
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
46%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Zilker, 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 Zilker, Austin, TX compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Zilker and Bouldin Creek by all bedroom counts and property types.
Zilker
5%higher than the national median
12%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Zilker, Austin, TX is 20% higher than the median rent in Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX.
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Discover rentals in Zilker, Austin, TX
4d ago
2406 Bluebonnet Ln, Austin, TX 78704
1 bed
1 bath
$999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$999
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
1501 Kinney Ave, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,038–$1,638
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 23
3d ago
Zilker apartment for rent in Austin
1 bed
1 bath
$1,055
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Zilker house for rent in Austin
4 beds
4.5 baths
$11,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Jun 26
4d ago
Verified
1401 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,894–$4,810
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1515 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,369–$3,243
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 15-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Zilker apartment for rent in Austin
306 S Lamar Blvd #566, Austin, TX 78704
1 bed
1 bath
$2,530
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
14h ago
Verified
1515 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,369–$3,243
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 15-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
22h ago
1200 Treadwell St, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,278–$1,608
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1401 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,894–$4,810
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,322
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,322
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 23
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,041
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 17
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,302
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 17
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,002
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 10
14h ago
Verified
1515 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,369–$3,243
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 15-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
22h ago
1200 Treadwell St, Austin, TX 78704
1 bed
1 bath
$1,378–$1,478
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
1401 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,894–$4,810
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$1,322
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 23
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Frequently asked questions for Zilker, Austin, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Zilker rental market.
How much is rent in Zilker?
The average rent in Zilker is $2,002 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Zilker?
Average rent prices in Zilker have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.
How does Zilker rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Zilker is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $102 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Zilker?
To comfortably afford rent in Zilker, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/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).