Austin corridor guide
Airport Boulevard cuts diagonally from North Lamar to the east side, past the Highland district and Mueller’s back door. It is one of the better value corridors this close to the center of the city.
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Communities here
$769
Cheapest starting rent
$1,146
Median starting rent
10
Running a special
Deal tracking: 45% of priced communities in Airport Blvd are running a move-in special, averaging 5.3 weeks free. 2 communities have cut starting rent in the last two weeks.
21 communities tracked in this zone, 20 with current pricing. 21 sit within a half mile of a CapMetro stop, 2 near MetroRail, and 17 within a walkable mile of a full grocery store. Tap any pin for the price and the fastest way to act on it.
The strongest value in each building class, ranked by real monthly cost: the current special applied to a twelve month lease, per square foot. Refreshed with our daily price checks, so these picks change when the pricing does.
Class A · Newest buildings, most amenities
Class B · The solid mid tier
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Build my searchIncome restricted
Rents at these homes are set by city and federal programs, and only households under an income limit can rent them. 14 communities here: 5 with all homes capped and 9 market rate buildings with some capped homes. 9 of them are in the city's SMART Housing program.
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What does your household earn in a year?
Capped homes are out of reach at most communities, but the buildings with some capped homes still rent their other homes at the regular price, with no income limit.
Tap a number to see your income limit.
For 2 people, yearly household income must be under:
Earn more than $85,450? Most capped homes are out of reach, but the buildings with only some capped homes still rent the rest at market rate.
| People | 50% level | 60% level | 80% level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $47,050 | $56,460 | $74,800 |
| 2 | $53,800 | $64,560 | $85,450 |
| 3 | $60,500 | $72,600 | $96,150 |
| 4 | $67,200 | $80,640 | $106,800 |
| 5 | $72,600 | $87,120 | $115,350 |
| 6 | $78,000 | $93,600 | $123,900 |
City of Austin limits, effective June 1, 2026. A level is a share of the area's median family income ($134,400). Count the gross yearly income of everyone moving in. Seven or more people? The limits keep rising, so ask us. Each community confirms your exact limit when you apply.
Every home has an income limit, except where a row says otherwise, so these suit households that earn under the limit.
1. Travis Flats
From $750
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
All 146 homes capped · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
2. Nellie
From $702
Class C · Studio to 2 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
3. The Abali
From $875
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
All homes capped · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
10 weeks free right now: from $707/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability4. The Henderson on Reinli
From $1,153
Class A · 1 bed to 2 bed
All 306 homes capped · 50%, 60% and 70% levels
5. Bridge at Windsor Park
From $1,139
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
155 of 308 homes capped; the other 153 have no income limit · 60% level
Up to 6 weeks free right now: from $1,008/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availabilitySome homes rent for less to households under the limit, and the rest have no income limit, so these work whether or not you qualify.

1. Flora
From $1,050
Class A · Studio to 2 bed
19 of 194 homes capped · 80% level
Up to 4.3 weeks free right now: from $963/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
2. Ella Parkside
From $1,146
Class A · Studio to 2 bed
31 of 309 homes capped · 80% level
Ask about pricing and availability
3. Rivette Tower
From $1,219
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
52 of 345 homes capped · 60% level
4 weeks free right now: from $1,125/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
4. West Koenig Flats
From $1,455
Class A- · 1 bed to 3 bed
21 of 210 homes capped · 80% level
Up to 4 weeks free right now: from $1,343/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
5. SYNC at Mueller
From $1,653
Class A- · 1 bed to 3 bed
30 of 301 homes capped · 60% level
2 weeks free right now: from $1,590/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
6. AMLI North Park
From $1,709
Class A · Studio to 2 bed
49 of 326 homes capped · 80% level

7. AMLI Branch Park
From $1,799
Class A · Studio to 2 bed
61 of 406 homes capped · 60% level

8. AMLI at Mueller
From $1,780
Class B+ · Studio to 2 bed
42 of 279 homes capped · 60% level

9. The Lowell at Mueller
From $904
Class C- · 1 bed to 2 bed
Some homes capped · ask us for its income levels
8 weeks free right now: from $765/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availabilityA City of Austin program: builders set aside homes for households under the limit in exchange for fee waivers.
1. Travis Flats
From $750
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
All 146 homes capped · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
2. The Abali
From $875
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
All homes capped · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
10 weeks free right now: from $707/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability3. Bridge at Windsor Park
From $1,139
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
155 of 308 homes capped; the other 153 have no income limit · 60% level
Up to 6 weeks free right now: from $1,008/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability4. The Henderson on Reinli
From $1,153
Class A · 1 bed to 2 bed
All 306 homes capped · 50%, 60% and 70% levels

5. Rivette Tower
From $1,219
Class A · Studio to 3 bed
52 of 345 homes capped · 60% level
4 weeks free right now: from $1,125/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
6. SYNC at Mueller
From $1,653
Class A- · 1 bed to 3 bed
30 of 301 homes capped · 60% level
2 weeks free right now: from $1,590/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
7. AMLI North Park
From $1,709
Class A · Studio to 2 bed
49 of 326 homes capped · 80% level

8. AMLI Branch Park
From $1,799
Class A · Studio to 2 bed
61 of 406 homes capped · 60% level

9. AMLI at Mueller
From $1,780
Class B+ · Studio to 2 bed
42 of 279 homes capped · 60% level
Median starting rents and the deal climate for each class of community here, computed 10/15 from our daily price checks. Class A median up $64 since 09/17.
AustinApartments.com price ledger, updated daily from data providers, community websites and our own research.
Move-in specials parsed from each community's published offer.
Class A is the newest stock with the most amenities; Class B the solid mid tier; Class C the oldest buildings and lowest prices.
Data reviewed by Ross Quade, Licensed Apartment Locator (TREC #679806)How we get our dataseries banked daily since August 2026
These are some other communities around Airport Blvd we partner with and recommend.
Starting rents from our latest check. Communities with a full review are linked.
Active apartment and residential construction permits issued in the past year for this area's zip codes. When a permit lands at a community we already track, we name the community instead of the raw address.
Replace exterior siding soffit fascia and surrounding fence. (Shalimar Apartments - 17 units)
Like for like replacement of 48 existing residential windows across 8 apartment units with no structural changes no change to rough openings and no change to building footprint. (Units 1-8)
4505 Duval St Bldg 12
Stair treads replacement on 1 staircase for apartment Building 12
Install New Suppression System for Existing Senior Living Building
Live data: City of Austin issued construction permits (dataset 3syk-w9eu), pulled October 15, 2026, refreshed daily.
Prices and specials come from data we buy, our own checks of community websites and our team's daily research, never from ads. The deal ranking applies each special to a twelve month lease the same way our review calculators do. Age restricted 55 plus communities and fully income restricted properties are not mixed into these results.
Data reviewed by Ross Quade, Licensed Apartment Locator (TREC #679806)How we get our data
Drive times are one reading with live traffic, taken Tuesday 8:30 AM Central and last measured October 13, 2026. They are not a live lookup and not a weekly average. Leaving at 5pm will run longer. How we get our data.