Apartments by size
2 Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Austin, TX
36 communities we track in Downtown offer 2 bedroom floor plans, with live 2 bedroom pricing from $2,286. 24 are running a special right now. Prices come from data we buy, our own collection and our team's daily research, and a price is only labeled as a 2 bedroom price when that data proves it. Our help is free.
36
Communities with a 2 bedroom
$2,286
Cheapest 2 bedroom rent
$3,853
Median 2 bedroom rent
24
Special on this size
Deal tracking: 69% of communities with 2 bedroom pricing in Downtown are running a move-in special on that size, averaging 8.2 weeks free.
Every 2 bedroom community in Downtown, on the map
36 communities with a 2 bedroom in Downtown, 32 with current 2 bedroom pricing. 35 sit within a half mile of a CapMetro stop, 20 near MetroRail, and 36 within a walkable mile of a full grocery store. Tap any pin for the 2 bedroom price and the fastest way to act on it.
Square footage and the cost of space
Across 32 communities publishing unit sizes here, 2 bedroom plans run from 894 to 2,409 square feet, with the median at 1,225. The median asking rate for this size works out to about $3.39 per square foot. Sizing up to a 3 bedroom in this same area adds about $4,033 per month at typical starting prices, which is worth knowing before paying a premium for the largest 2 bedroom plan.
Newer versus older buildings
In buildings finished 2015 or later, the typical 2 bedroom here starts at $4,067 across 18 communities. In older buildings it starts at $2,963 across 14. Plan sizes barely differ: a median 1,238 square feet in the newer buildings against 1,225 in the older ones.
Deals and availability on this size right now
22 of the 32 communities with 2 bedroom pricing are running a special that covers this size, averaging 8.2 weeks free. Among communities publishing move in dates, 254 2 bedroom units are available within 30 days across 30 communities.
| Community | 2 bedroom from | Special | Net effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Saltillo | $2,286/mo | 6 weeks free | $2,023/mo |
| Bridge at Eastside | $2,345/mo | 8 weeks free | $1,985/mo |
| Railyard | $2,395/mo | 10 weeks free | $1,936/mo |
Our picks: the best 2 bedroom deals in Downtown right now
The strongest 2 bedroom 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
1The Beverly at Medical Center$1.64/sqft2 bedroom from $2,399 · Class A-Up to 6 wks free: from $2,123/mo net effective
2Bridge at Eastside$1.69/sqft2 bedroom from $2,345 · Class A-Up to 8 wks free: from $1,985/mo net effective
3Residences at Saltillo$1.92/sqft2 bedroom from $2,286 · Class AUp to 6 wks free: from $2,023/mo net effectiveClass B · The solid mid tier
Class C · Older stock, lowest prices
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Income limits at communities with a 2 bedroom in Downtown
Rents at these homes are set by city and federal programs, and only households under an income limit can rent them. 7 market rate buildings here with a 2 bedroom and some capped homes.
How many people will live in the home?
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:
- Homes at the 50% level$53,800
- Homes at the 60% level Most common$64,560
- Homes at the 80% level$85,450
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.
Every household size
| 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.
Market rate buildings with some capped homes
Some 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. Residences at Saltillo
From $2,286
Class A · 2 bed
2 homes capped · 60% level
Accepts Section 8Up to 6 weeks free right now: from $2,023/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
2. Corazon
From $3,089
Class A- · 2 bed
35 homes capped · 60% level
Up to 8 weeks free right now: from $2,615/mo net effective
Read our full review
3. Alexan Waterloo
From $3,242
Class A+ · 2 bed
4 of 276 homes capped · 80% level
10.8 weeks free right now: from $2,569/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
4. Northshore
From $4,110
Class A+ · 2 bed
50 of 439 homes capped · 80% level
Up to 10 weeks free right now: from $3,322/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
5. The Quincy
From $4,426
Class A+ · 2 bed
14 of 347 homes capped · 80% level
8 weeks free right now: from $3,747/mo net effective
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6. Paseo
From $4,439
Class A+ · 2 bed
24 of 557 homes capped · 80% level
Accepts Section 8Up to 10 weeks free right now: from $3,588/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
7. 700 River
From $5,133
Class A+ · 2 bed
23 of 409 homes capped · 80% level
Up to 10 weeks free right now: from $4,149/mo net effective
Read our full review
The Downtown market, by building class
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 $198 since 09/17. Class B median down $16 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
Our full reviews in Downtown
Our full walkthrough of each community: true cost, market position, resident reviews, and a tour checklist.
B+Avenir
1109 N Interstate Hwy 35
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A-415 Colorado
415 Colorado St
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B+The Waller
1104 Sabine St
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B+Hanover Brazos Street
215 Brazos St
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B+Corazon
1000 E 5th St
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A-The Quincy
91 Red River St
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A-700 River
700 River St
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A-Seven
615 W 7th St
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Every 2 bedroom community in Downtown, cheapest rent first
Up to 6 weeks free running now: from $2,023/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,286from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $2,336from their website, October 15
Up to 8 weeks free running now: from $1,985/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,345from data we buy, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $1,936/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,395from data we buy, October 15
Up to 6 weeks free running now: from $2,123/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,399from data we buy, October 15
6 weeks free running now: from $2,299/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,598from their website, October 15
Up to 6 weeks free running now: from $2,477/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,799from data we buy, October 15
Up to 6 weeks free running now: from $2,511/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $2,837from data we buy, October 15
Up to 8 weeks free running now: from $2,615/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $3,089from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $3,090from data we buy, October 15
10 weeks free running now: from $2,615/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $3,235from their website, October 15
10.8 weeks free running now: from $2,569/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $3,242from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $3,407from their website, October 15
4 weeks free running now: from $3,231/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $3,499from data we buy, October 15
8 weeks free running now: from $3,168/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $3,742from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $3,807from data we buy, October 15
10 weeks free running now: from $3,301/mo net effective on a 15 month lease
2 bedroom from $3,899from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $3,916from data we buy, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $3,206/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $3,967from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $4,024from their website, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $3,322/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $4,110from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $4,201from their website, October 15
8 weeks free running now: from $3,747/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $4,426from their website, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $3,588/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $4,439from data we buy, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $3,711/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $4,591from their website, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $3,980/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $4,924from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $4,941from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $5,000from data we buy, October 15
Up to 10 weeks free running now: from $4,149/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $5,133from their website, October 15
6 weeks free running now: from $4,575/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $5,170from their website, October 15
Up to 8 weeks free running now: from $4,706/mo net effective
2 bedroom from $5,559from their website, October 15
2 bedroom from $7,240from their website, October 15
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all floor plans from $2,4722 bedroom rate on request
Up to 4.3 weeks free running now
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How we price 2 bedroom homes
A price that reads "2 bedroom from" is the lowest 2 bedroom rent in our latest data for that community. When the small line under a price names its source, the community's own website or data we buy, the date in that line is the day we got the price. A community showing "all floor plans from" offers 2 bedroom homes, and the 2 bedroom rate sits somewhere above its entry price: ask us for it, and it's free. Specials change weekly in this market, so the deal you see today is not promised tomorrow.
Data reviewed by Ross Quade, Licensed Apartment Locator (TREC #679806)How we get our dataprices from our data providers, community websites and our own research, updated daily
How this page stays honest
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
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