Austin Rental Market Reports

Monthly reports built from the pricing data we buy, collect and research every day: starting rents and move-in specials for more than 1,100 Austin apartment communities, kept in a permanent record. Journalists and writers are welcome to cite any statistic or embed any chart with a link back to the report it came from.

Latest report · September 9, 2026

Austin Rent Report: September 2026

Where Austin starting rents, free rent offers and building classes stand this month. Our tracking is not yet a full month deep, so this edition reports levels rather than movement. Data from the pricing we buy, collect and research every day.

70.8%

of priced communities are running a move-in special

$1,220

median Class A starting rent citywide

$899

median Class C starting rent citywide

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For journalists and researchers

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Data reviewed by Ross Quade, Licensed Apartment Locator (TREC #679806)How we get our data