Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
St Edward's University, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Austin

$1,524/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Austin is $1,524 per month as of September 2026. This is 20% below the national average rent, or $375 less per month.

$1.68

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Austin

49

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Austin rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in St Edward's University, TX

Average rent prices in Austin have increased by 1% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in St Edward's University, TX

Rent prices in Austin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Austin is $1,450, whereas a house costs $3,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Austin run $1,277 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,750.

Listings

Studio

$847

-

21%

1 bedroom

$1,270

-

7%

2 bedroom

$1,772

-

13%

3 bedroom

$3,045

-

13%

4 bedroom

$1,800

-

26%

Studio

Average rent

$847

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,270

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,772

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,045

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in St Edward's University, 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.

Discover rentals in St Edward's University, TX

Cascade Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

12h ago

7.6

Very good

Cascade Apartments

1221 Algarita Ave, Austin, TX 78704

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$725–$1,460

Price drop

Polaris on the Park - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Polaris on the Park

1720 Woodward St, Austin, TX 78741

2 beds

1 bath

$1,049

1227 Algarita Ave #192 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South River City apartment for rent in Austin

2 beds

1 bath

$1,228

Oak Creek Village - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

2h ago

8.4

Very good

Oak Creek Village

2302 Durwood St, Austin, TX 78704

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$1,250–$1,800

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Frequently asked questions for St Edward's University, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Austin rental market.

How much is rent in Austin?

The average rent in Austin is $1,524 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Austin?

Average rent prices in Austin have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Austin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Austin is 20% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $375 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Austin?

To comfortably afford rent in Austin, 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).

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