City
Average Rent in Austin, Texas
Austin is a city in Texas. It ranks #308 out of 644 for places to rent. Austin is in
the counties of
Hays County, Travis County, Williamson County and the metropolitan area of
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX MSA. Dwellsy has rental data for Austin includes 41 zip codes, no sections, 63 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Austin is $1,553 which represents a decrease of -4.37% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Austin to rent places is 78739 with an average rent of $3,780. The least expensive zip code in Austin to rent places is 78753 with an average rent of $998.
The most expensive neighborhood in Austin to rent places is RMMA with an average rent of $5,580. The least expensive neighborhood in Austin to rent places is Georgian Acres with an average rent of $825.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Austin currently stands at $1,553.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 78705, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,784. This represents a difference of +15% when compared to Austin.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Texas, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,570, showing a more expensive of +1% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,859. This constitutes a more expensive by +20% when compared to the rent in Austin.
$1,553
Austin
VS$1,784
+15%
78705, zip
$1,570
+1%
TX, state
$1,859
+20%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated May 31 2026
Zip Codes in Austin, TX
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
78739$3,780
78732$3,720
78735$3,321
78726$3,152
78721$2,377
78733$2,331
78701$2,204
78652$2,159
78728$2,152
78749$2,080
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
RMMA$5,580
Windsor Road$4,000
Central East Austin$3,002
Bouldin Creek$2,773
MLK-183$2,745
Rosewood$2,663
Holly$2,406
Southeast$2,396
Chestnut$2,389
South River City$2,319
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Gateway$1,165
Riverside$1,155
Windsor Hills$1,139
Dawson$1,138
Parker Lane$1,075
East Congress$1,045
Westgate$1,017
University Hills$982
Georgian Acres$825
