Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 19, 2026
Average rent in
University of Texas Austin, TX
Average rent in
Last updated on June 19, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Austin
$1,785/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in Austin is $1,785 per month as of June 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $165 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Austin
159
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Austin rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of Texas Austin, TX
Average rent prices in Austin have increased by 19% 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
University of Texas Austin, TX
Rent prices in Austin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Austin is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Austin run $1,338 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,785.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,099 | - |  6% | |
1 bedroom | $1,338 | - | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $1,899 | - | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $2,957 | - | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $5,600 | - | 3% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Texas Austin, TX.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,600 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,872 | - | 9% | |
Houses | $2,950 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,099
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,338
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,899
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,957
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,600
Last year
3%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Texas Austin, TX.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,600
Condos
Average rent
$1,872
Last year
9%
Houses
Average rent
$2,950
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Texas 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.
Discover rentals in University of Texas Austin, TX
5d+ ago
Upper Boggy Creek house for rent in Austin
2605B Oaklawn Ave #NA, Austin, TX 78722
1 bed
1.5 baths
$675
House for rent
Available Jun 10
1d ago
2900 Cole St, Austin, TX 78705
1–2 beds
1 bath
$799–$1,150
Apartment for rent
8h ago
1411 Chicon St, Austin, TX 78702
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$803–$2,882
Apartment for rent
3d ago
104 E 32nd St, Austin, TX 78705
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Hancock house for rent in Austin
5 beds
3 baths
$7,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
Hancock house for rent in Austin
4 beds
3 baths
$7,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Chestnut apartment for rent in Austin
5 beds
5.5 baths
$6,750
Apartment for rent
3h ago
703 Sparks Ave, Austin, TX 78705
4–5 beds
4–5 baths
$6,000
Apartment for rent
9h ago
3403 Harmon Ave, Austin, TX 78705
Studio–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,480–$5,785
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Hancock apartment for rent in Austin
3 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Chestnut apartment for rent in Austin
5 beds
5.5 baths
$6,750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1230 E 38th 1/2 St #278, Austin, TX 78722
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,260
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,055
Condo for rent
Available Apr 25
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$1,999
Condo for rent
Available Apr 25
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$2,268
Apartment for rent
Available May 12
1d ago
3403 Harmon Ave, Austin, TX 78705
1 bed
1 bath
$1,805–$2,956
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Chestnut apartment for rent in Austin
5 beds
5.5 baths
$6,750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1230 E 38th 1/2 St #278, Austin, TX 78722
2 beds
1 bath
$1,260
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for University of Texas Austin, TX
Quick answers to common questions about the Austin rental market.
How much is rent in Austin?
The average rent in Austin is $1,785 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Austin?
Average rent prices in Austin have increased by 19% since last year.
How does Austin rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Austin is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $165 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 $71,000/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).