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Apartments Near Circuit of the Americas
Circuit of the Americas sits in far Southeast Austin off Elroy Road. Year round staff and event workers lean on the McKinney Falls and Highway 71 corridors, with Del Valle stock growing every year.
17
Communities here
$1,049
Cheapest starting rent
$1,199
Median starting rent
15
Running a special
Deal tracking: 88% of priced communities near COTA are running a move-in special, averaging 9.5 weeks free. 3 communities have cut starting rent in the last two weeks.
Communities within a short drive
17 communities tracked in this zone, 17 with current pricing. Drive times are for a Tuesday at 8:30 AM with live traffic. 9 sit within a half mile of a CapMetro stop. Tap any pin for the price and the fastest way to act on it.
Our picks: the best deals in COTA right now
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
3Vantage at Mckinney Falls$1.47/sqftFrom $1,125 · Class AUp to 10 wks free: from $909/mo net effectiveWant to hunt on your own terms? Design your own search: every filter, every community, live pricing. We are local here in Austin and our help is free.
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Homes with income limits near COTA
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. One of them is 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. Ask us about market rate homes nearby, 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. Ask us about market rate homes nearby, with no income limit.
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.
1. The Janson
From $1,129
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 813 weeks free right now: from $848/mo net effective
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2. Cypress Creek at Stoney Ridge
From $799
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Up to 10 weeks free right now: from $646/mo net effective
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3. The Meadow
From $949
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 88.7 weeks free right now: from $791/mo net effective
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4. McKinney Falls
From $949
Class A · 1 bed to 4 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 88 weeks free right now: from $803/mo net effective
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5. Ivy Heights
From $1,171
Class A · 1 bed to 3 bed
150 of 300 homes capped; the other 150 have no income limit · 40%, 50% and 80% levels
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Up to 12 weeks free right now: from $902/mo net effective
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6. Enclave on Ross
From $672
Class A · 1 bed to 3 bed
All homes capped · ask us for its income levels
Tax creditAccepts Section 8Ask 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.
Ivy Heights
From $1,171
Class A · 1 bed to 3 bed
150 of 300 homes capped; the other 150 have no income limit · 40%, 50% and 80% levels
SMART HousingAccepts Section 8Up to 12 weeks free right now: from $902/mo net effective
Ask about pricing and availability
The Southeast 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 C median down $24 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
Apartments near COTA
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These are some other communities around COTA we partner with and recommend.
Every community we track near COTA
Starting rents from our latest check. Communities with a full review are linked.
- Agave East · from $1,049 · 11 min
- The Radley · from $1,190 · 12 min
- Vantage at Mckinney Falls · from $1,125 · 19 min
- Hangar at Bergstrom · from $1,249 · 15 min
- BB Living Easton Park · from $2,654 · 13 min
- Ariza Easton Park · from $1,195 · 12 min
- The Elina · from $1,175 · 14 min
- The Prado · from $1,200 · 15 min
- Wixby House · from $1,170 · 15 min
- The Porter · from $1,333 · 11 min
- Cadena at The Falls · from $1,475 · 15 min
- Enclave Creedmoor · from $1,191 · 15 min
- Cypress McKinney Falls · from $1,227 · 16 min
- Valle Vista · from $1,199 · 14 min
- Aspire at Del Valle · from $1,099 · 11 min
- Eastridge · from $1,315 · 15 min
- Del Via · from $1,432 · 12 min
- The Janson · from $1,129 · income restricted, every home income capped · 4 min
- Cypress Creek at Stoney Ridge · from $799 · income restricted, every home income capped · 10 min
- The Meadow · from $949 · income restricted, every home income capped · 12 min
- McKinney Falls · from $949 · income restricted, every home income capped · 14 min
- Ivy Heights · from $1,171 · income restricted, every home income capped · 16 min
- Enclave on Ross · from $672 · income restricted, every home income capped · 14 min
What's changing in COTA
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.
ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [CONCURRENT] New Construction of New Apartments (33 767 SF).
ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [CONCURRENT] New Construction of New Apartments (34436 SF).
ePlan: Commercial Expedited Review - [SMART HOUSING] New Construction of Carport. (335504SF).
6201 Sneed Cv Bldg 12
Structural Repair Area Exterior Covered Balcony/Patio Walls at existing apartment building
2201 Willow Creek Dr Bldg 30
Replace/Repair posts and railings between bldgs 30-4 and bldgs 27-28 and install drilled piers in bldg 11 for Existing apartment Complex
2900 Sunridge Dr Bldg 15
Pier installation to stabilize concrete pad. Existing apartment.
Live data: City of Austin issued construction permits (dataset 3syk-w9eu), pulled October 16, 2026, refreshed 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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