
Growing communities with lower rents along the 290 and 183 corridor, close to Samsung and the northeast tech employers.
49
Communities Tracked
$740
Starting At
$1,146
Average Rent
49
communities tracked, 44 priced
$740
cheapest starting rent today
$1,110
median starting rent
39
running a move in special
Deal tracking: 86% of priced communities in Northeast are running a move-in special, averaging 7.8 weeks free, up from 76.2% a month ago. 3 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.
Class A · Newest buildings, most amenities
Class B · The solid mid tier
Class C · Older stock, lowest prices
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Rents at these homes are set by city and federal programs, and only households under an income limit can rent them. 6 communities here with all homes capped. 2 of them are in the city's SMART Housing program.
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Capped homes are out of reach at most communities. Ask us about market rate homes nearby, with no income limit.
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For 2 people, yearly household income must be under:
Earn more than $85,450? Most capped homes are out of reach. Ask us about market rate homes nearby, with no income limit.
| 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. The Rhett
From $899
Class A · 1 bed to 3 bed
All 215 homes capped · 30%, 50%, 60% and 80% levels
10 weeks free right now: from $727/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability2. Villas de la Plaza
From $899
Class C · 1 bed to 2 bed
180 of 200 homes capped; the other 20 have no income limit · 50% and 80% levels
6 weeks free right now: from $796/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability3. Bridge at Harris Ridge
From $949
Class A- · 1 bed to 4 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
8.7 weeks free right now: from $791/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability4. Bridge at Cameron
From $1,055
Class A · 1 bed to 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
8.7 weeks free right now: from $880/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability5. The Belmont
From $1,145
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All 146 homes capped · 50%, 60% and 70% levels
6. The Element
From $1,149
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
A City of Austin program: builders set aside homes for households under the limit in exchange for fee waivers.

1. The Rhett
From $899
Class A · 1 bed to 3 bed
All 215 homes capped · 30%, 50%, 60% and 80% levels
10 weeks free right now: from $727/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability2. The Belmont
From $1,145
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All 146 homes capped · 50%, 60% and 70% levels
3 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 Northeast 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
Median starting rents and the deal climate for each class of community here, computed 10/15 from our daily price checks. Class B median up $43 since 09/17. Class C median up $66 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 Northeast we partner with and recommend.
Starting rents from our latest check. Communities with a full review are linked.
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.