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Apartments for Rent in Far West Austin, TX

Hill Country views across River Place, Steiner Ranch, Lakeway, and Bee Cave. A higher priced, outdoorsy corner of the metro near Lake Austin and Lake Travis.

14

Communities Tracked

$733

Starting At

$907

Average Rent

14

communities tracked, 12 priced

$733

cheapest starting rent today

$891

median starting rent

6

running a move in special

Deal tracking: 50% of priced communities in Far West are running a move-in special, averaging 5.8 weeks free, up from 33.3% a month ago. 2 communities have cut starting rent in the last two weeks.

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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.

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Income limits in Far West

This is the only community with income limits we list in Far West. It may fit your budget if your household earns under the limit.

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Every household size
People50% level60% level80% 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.

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    Avistar at Wood Hollow

    From $800

    Class C · Studio to 3 bed

    All homes capped · ask us for its income levels

    Tax creditAccepts Section 8
    Ask about pricing and availability

14 communities here sit within a half mile of a CapMetro stop and 10 are within a walkable mile of a full grocery store. See all of Far West on the live map.

Data reviewed by Ross Quade, Licensed Apartment Locator (TREC #679806)How we get our datapricing from data providers, community websites and our research, updated daily

Apartments in Far West

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Every community we track in Far West

Starting rents from our latest check. Communities with a full review are linked.

  • Acacia Cliffs · from $699
  • Bridge at Bent Tree · from $1,095
  • Bridge at Northwest Hills · from $882
  • Bridge at Terracina · from $827
  • Greystone Flats · from $1,002
  • Juniper Springs · from $1,007
  • Le Montreaux · from $931
  • Peaks at NW Hills · from $800
  • Somerset Townhomes · from $1,554
  • The Ridge · from $891
  • Westdale Creek · from $667
  • Westdale Parke · from $733
  • Westdale Pointe · from $790
  • Woodstone · from $822

What's changing in Far West

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.

6915 Bridge Point Pkwy Bldg 12New

ePlan: Expedited Review - New Construction of Pergola - Residential Units.

Issued Jun 8, 2026
6915 Bridge Point Pkwy Bldg 19New

ePlan: Expedited Review - New Construction of a Multi-Story Mixed Use apartment Bldg. with Parking Garage - Lake View East - Module S.

Issued Jun 8, 2026
6915 Bridge Point Pkwy Bldg 12New

ePlan: Expedited Review - New Construction of Pergola Residential Units.

Issued Jun 8, 2026
6915 Bridge Point Pkwy Bldg 2New

ePlan: Expedited Review - New Construction of a apartment Bldg. with Parking Garage - Lake View East - Module A.

Issued Jun 8, 2026
The Trails at Canyon CreekRemodel

9807 N Fm 620 Rd Bldg 19

Fire Rebuild for a portion of existing apartment building 2026-070612 DA - Approved

Issued Sep 25, 2026

Live data: City of Austin issued construction permits (dataset 3syk-w9eu), pulled October 16, 2026, refreshed daily.

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.