Northeast Austin, Austin, TX—78753

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Northeast Austin, Austin, TX is $1,710, with a year-over-year rent change of 5.6%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Northeast Austin, Austin, TX is studios: $911, 1-bedrooms: $1,120, 2-bedrooms: $1,520, 3-bedrooms: $2,190, 4-bedrooms: $2,680. The most common rental property sizes in Northeast Austin, Austin, TX are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom, accounting for 37.9% and 36.9% of the rental stock.

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Northeast Austin, Austin, TX has a population of 58,400, which has decreased by -1.1% over the past 5 years. Northeast Austin, Austin, TX is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.4% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 35.3% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are some residents working remotely, with 18.9% reporting working from home.

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Northeast Austin, Austin, TX is a predominantly hispanic area, with 50.5% of the population identifying as hispanic. The hispanic population has shrunk by 16.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Northeast Austin, Austin, TX is white, making up 24.3% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 34.4% of the population in Northeast Austin, Austin, TX, and this percentage has decreased by 8.3% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Northeast Austin, Austin, TX under the Section 8 program is 6.3%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Northeast Austin, Austin, TX, all tracked home sizes have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting strong Section 8 opportunity across the board.