Apartments by size
3 Bedroom Apartments in East Austin, TX
35 communities we track in East offer 3 bedroom floor plans, with live 3 bedroom pricing from $1,291. 18 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 3 bedroom price when that data proves it. Our help is free.
35
Communities with a 3 bedroom
$1,291
Cheapest 3 bedroom rent
$2,022
Median 3 bedroom rent
18
Special on this size
Deal tracking: 53% of communities with 3 bedroom pricing in East are running a move-in special on that size, averaging 6.7 weeks free.
Every 3 bedroom community in East, on the map
35 communities with a 3 bedroom in East, 17 with current 3 bedroom pricing. 34 sit within a half mile of a CapMetro stop, 2 near MetroRail, and 19 within a walkable mile of a full grocery store. Tap any pin for the 3 bedroom price and the fastest way to act on it.
Square footage and the cost of space
Across 17 communities publishing unit sizes here, 3 bedroom plans run from 1,026 to 1,812 square feet, with the median at 1,353. The median asking rate for this size works out to about $1.66 per square foot.
Newer versus older buildings
In buildings finished 2015 or later, the typical 3 bedroom here starts at $2,563 across 9 communities. In older buildings it starts at $1,558 across 8. Unusually for Austin, the newer plans here are larger: a median 1,390 square feet against 1,194 in the older buildings.
Deals and availability on this size right now
9 of the 17 communities with 3 bedroom pricing are running a special that covers this size, averaging 6.7 weeks free. Among communities publishing move in dates, 52 3 bedroom units are available within 30 days across 11 communities.
| Community | 3 bedroom from | Special | Net effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village At East Riverside | $1,430/mo | 6 weeks free | $1,265/mo |
| Belara Austin | $1,685/mo | 8 weeks free | $1,426/mo |
| The Vue | $1,699/mo | 2 weeks free | $1,634/mo |
Our picks: the best 3 bedroom deals in East right now
The strongest 3 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
2High Point Preserve$1.27/sqft3 bedroom from $1,895 · Class A6 wks free: from $1,677/mo net effective
3Highgrove$1.56/sqft3 bedroom from $2,563 · Class AUp to 8 wks free: from $2,170/mo net effectiveClass B · The solid mid tier
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Income limits at communities with a 3 bedroom in East
Rents at these homes are set by city and federal programs, and only households under an income limit can rent them. 22 communities here with a 3 bedroom: 15 with all homes capped and 7 market rate buildings with some capped homes. 7 of them are in the city's SMART Housing program.
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.
All homes capped
Every home has an income limit, except where a row says otherwise, so these suit households that earn under the limit.
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1. Los Portales de Lena Guerrero
From $1,400
Class A · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Up to 4.3 weeks free right now: from $1,284/mo net effective
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2. Eryngo Hills
From $1,099
Class B+ · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 810 weeks free right now: from $888/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
3. Huntington Meadows
From $1,625
Class C+ · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability
4. The Reserve at Springdale
From $1,637
Class A- · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 88 weeks free right now: from $1,386/mo net effective
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5. The Studio at Thinkeast
From $1,947
Class A- · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Up to 8 weeks free right now: from $1,648/mo net effective
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6. M Station
From $1,400
Class B+ · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 84.3 weeks free right now: from $1,284/mo net effective
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7. Villas de Sendero
From $1,864
Class C · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 86 weeks free right now: from $1,650/mo net effective
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8. Bridge at Loyola
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAsk about pricing and availability© Mapbox © Maxar
9. Bridge at Windsor Park
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
155 of 308 homes capped; the other 153 have no income limit · 60% level
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability© Google
10. Chalmers Courts West
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
140 of 156 homes capped; the other 16 have no income limit · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
Tax creditSMART HousingAsk about pricing and availability© Mapbox © Maxar
11. Eagles Landing
Ask for pricing
Class B · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability© Google
12. Elm Ridge
Ask for pricing
Class C- · 3 bed
All 130 homes capped · 50% level
Tax creditAsk about pricing and availability
13. Norman Commons
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
All 156 homes capped · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
Tax creditSMART HousingAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability© Google
14. Paradise Oaks
Ask for pricing
Class B- · 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability© Google
15. Timbers
Ask for pricing
Class C+ · 3 bed
All 104 homes capped · 60% level
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability
Some homes capped
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. Highgrove
From $2,563
Class A · 3 bed
26 of 314 homes capped · 60% level
Up to 8 weeks free right now: from $2,170/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
2. Mosaic at Mueller
From $2,920
Class A- · 3 bed
42 of 433 homes capped · 60% level
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Up to 2 weeks free right now: from $2,808/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
3. Bridge at The Blockyard
From $3,599
Class A · 3 bed
36 of 344 homes capped · 50% level
Ask about pricing and availability
4. Rivette Tower
From $3,838
Class A · 3 bed
52 of 345 homes capped · 60% level
SMART Housing4 weeks free right now: from $3,544/mo net effective
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5. AMLI on Aldrich
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
48 of 318 homes capped · 60% level
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability
6. SYNC at Mueller
Ask for pricing
Class A- · 3 bed
30 of 301 homes capped · 60% level
SMART HousingAsk about pricing and availability© Mapbox © Maxar
7. The Goodwin
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
37 homes capped · 60% level
Ask about pricing and availability
SMART Housing
A City of Austin program: builders set aside homes for households under the limit in exchange for fee waivers.
1. Mosaic at Mueller
From $2,920
Class A- · 3 bed
42 of 433 homes capped · 60% level
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Up to 2 weeks free right now: from $2,808/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability2. Rivette Tower
From $3,838
Class A · 3 bed
52 of 345 homes capped · 60% level
SMART Housing4 weeks free right now: from $3,544/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability3. AMLI on Aldrich
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
48 of 318 homes capped · 60% level
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability4. Bridge at Windsor Park
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
155 of 308 homes capped; the other 153 have no income limit · 60% level
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability© Google
5. Chalmers Courts West
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
140 of 156 homes capped; the other 16 have no income limit · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
Tax creditSMART HousingAsk about pricing and availability6. Norman Commons
Ask for pricing
Class A · 3 bed
All 156 homes capped · 30%, 50% and 60% levels
Tax creditSMART HousingAccepts Section 8Ask about pricing and availability7. SYNC at Mueller
Ask for pricing
Class A- · 3 bed
30 of 301 homes capped · 60% level
SMART HousingAsk about pricing and availability
The East 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 $27 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
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Every 3 bedroom community in East, cheapest rent first
3 bedroom from $1,291from their website, October 15
3 bedroom from $1,327from data we buy, October 15
3 bedroom from $1,329from data we buy, October 15
Up to 6 weeks free running now: from $1,265/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $1,430from their website, October 15
8 weeks free running now: from $1,426/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $1,685from data we buy, October 15
2 weeks free running now: from $1,634/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $1,699from their website, October 15
3 bedroom from $1,849from their website, October 15
6 weeks free running now: from $1,677/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $1,895from data we buy, October 15
Current special applies to 1 bedroom homes, not this size
3 bedroom from $2,022from data we buy, October 15
Up to 12 weeks free running now: from $1,691/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $2,196from their website, October 15
3 bedroom from $2,249from their website, October 15
Up to 8 weeks free running now: from $2,170/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $2,563from their website, October 15
Up to 2 weeks free running now: from $2,808/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $2,920from data we buy, October 15
Current special applies to studio and 1 bedroom homes, not this size
3 bedroom from $2,949from data we buy, October 15
Up to 12 weeks free running now: from $2,355/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $3,059from data we buy, October 15
3 bedroom from $3,599from data we buy, October 15
4 weeks free running now: from $3,544/mo net effective
3 bedroom from $3,838from their website, October 15
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all floor plans from $7053 bedroom rate on request
8.7 weeks free running now
3 bedroom about $1,425their top advertised plan · exact rate on request
Up to 6 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $1,300exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $850
Up to 6 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $1,150exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $874
4.3 weeks free running now
3 bedroom about $1,850their top advertised plan · exact rate on request
6.5 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $1,219exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $1,189
Up to 6 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $2,081exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $1,225
Up to 12 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $2,609exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $1,304
3 bedroom about $1,951their top advertised plan · exact rate on request
all floor plans from $1,4473 bedroom rate on request
3 bedroom homes start above $2,299exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $1,527
4.3 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $2,595exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $1,570
2 weeks free running now
3 bedroom homes start above $2,525exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $1,653
all floor plans from $2,1293 bedroom rate on request
3 bedroom homes start above $3,291exact 3 bedroom rate on request · all plans from $2,160
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How we price 3 bedroom homes
A price that reads "3 bedroom from" is the lowest 3 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 3 bedroom homes, and the 3 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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