City
Average Rent in Austin, Texas
Austin is a city in Texas. It ranks #301 out of 650 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, 62 neighborhoods and no rental communities with places to rent.The average rent over the last 3 months for places in Austin is $1,593 which represents an increase of 2.33% over the same period.
The most expensive zip code in Austin to rent places is 78739 with an average rent of $4,192. The least expensive zip code in Austin to rent places is 78753 with an average rent of $986.
The most expensive neighborhood in Austin to rent places is RMMA with an average rent of $4,914. The least expensive neighborhood in Austin to rent places is Georgian Acres with an average rent of $791.
Rental Price Comparison
The average rent for places in city Austin currently stands at $1,593.
In comparison, places in the largest zip, specifically 78705, is more expensive, with an average rent of $1,812. This represents a difference of +14% when compared to Austin.
Meanwhile, in the average state of Texas, the average rent for the same type of housing is $1,576, showing a less expensive of -1% from our subject location.
On a national scale, the average rent for a similar places across the United States is $1,877. This constitutes a more expensive by +18% when compared to the rent in Austin.
$1,593
Austin
VS$1,812
+14%
78705, zip
$1,576
-1%
TX, state
$1,877
+18%
USA, us
Average price for rental listings over the last 3 months. Last updated July 12 2026
Zip Codes in Austin, TX
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
78739$4,192
78732$4,067
78726$3,444
78735$2,718
78733$2,573
78721$2,519
78747$2,313
78749$2,158
78728$2,150
78701$2,145
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Neighborhoods in Austin, TX
Top 10 by Average Rent for places
RMMA$4,914
Windsor Road$4,000
Central East Austin$2,992
Bouldin Creek$2,937
Rosewood$2,794
MLK-183$2,577
Chestnut$2,401
Southeast$2,341
South River City$2,325
Montopolis$2,121
Cheapest 10 by Average Rent for places
Gateway$1,165
Riverside$1,161
Coronado Hills$1,159
St. John$1,137
Dawson$1,120
Parker Lane$1,102
University Hills$1,025
Westgate$1,020
Georgian Acres$791