Austin Homes under $250,000

Welcome to Austin, Texas – a vibrant city known for its eclectic culture, live music scene, and stunning natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Lone Star State, Austin has earned its reputation as a hub for creativity and innovation, attracting residents from all walks of life. With a rich blend of outdoor activities, delicious food, and a thriving arts community, it’s no wonder that people are flocking to this dynamic city.

For those seeking affordable living options, Austin offers a range of charming homes under $250,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a savvy investor, or looking for a cozy retreat, you'll find a variety of properties that fit your budget without compromising on quality. From quaint bungalows in established neighborhoods to modern condos with easy access to the city’s amenities, the real estate market in Austin is diverse and full of potential.

Living in Austin means you’ll be just moments away from the stunning Zilker Park, the iconic Barton Springs Pool, and the bustling downtown area, filled with trendy shops, artisanal eateries, and live music venues. The city's commitment to green spaces and community events fosters a friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.

With its unique blend of culture, affordability, and opportunity, Austin is more than just a place to live – it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home today in this thriving Texas capital, where your future awaits amidst the charm and excitement of Austin living!

Newest Austin Homes under $250,000

$189,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4096886 MLS

Located in South Austin, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo is conveniently situated between South 1st and South Congress. Getting around is easy with dining, shopping, and local spots close by, plus quick access to downtown! The main level brings the living, dining, and kitchen spaces together in a connected, open layout. A fireplace anchors the living room, while two-story ceilings give the space an airy feel. The adjacent dining area flows directly into the kitchen, keeping everything within easy reach. A thoughtfully converted garage now serves as a spacious main-level primary suite with an ensuite bath, adding comfort and flexibility to the home's layout. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms sit on opposite sides of a shared bathroom, each with its own vanity area. The layout provides separation from the primary suite and flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional sleeping space. Outside, a fenced patio with gravel borders provides a private spot for outdoor seating and potted plants. Being close to the community pool makes it easy to cool off during Austin’s warmer months, while the South Austin location keeps everyday errands and weekend plans close by.

512 Eberhart Ln Unit 702, Austin

$110,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6646929 MLS

This beautiful home has been fully remodeled with modern updates throughout. Located in a beautifully maintained community, the property offers a peaceful living environment with respectful neighbors who take great pride in their homes. It is conveniently situated near major thoroughfares, including Hwy 290, making for an easy commute, while also providing excellent access to local shopping, dining, and public transportation options. This home is a wonderful opportunity for anyone looking to settle down in a welcoming, well-kept setting. Schedule your private showing today—you will not be disappointed.

7601 S Daffan Ln Unit 424, Austin

$239,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6631019 MLS

A rare find in South Austin — this standalone studio offers something almost unheard of in this category: ZERO monthly HOA fees. Unlike many competing 1/1 properties with hundreds of dollars in monthly HOA dues, this home offers independence, dedicated parking, and the freedom of a detached residence without the added expense. This beautifully designed residence sits above its private carport, creating a boutique-retreat feel minutes from South Austin's best coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, and neighborhood favorites. Step into a light-filled great room with soaring vaulted ceilings and rich engineered wood floors. The designer kitchen — white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, butcher-block counters, and a tiled backsplash that makes everyday living feel elevated. The open living space flows into a private balcony overlooking mature trees, creating a true treetop-retreat atmosphere. The bathroom delivers boutique-hotel polish with striking black-and-white patterned tile, matte black fixtures, and a glass-enclosed shower finished in moody charcoal tile with a built-in niche. Perched above its private carport with dedicated parking below, this home offers rare separation and privacy. With ZERO monthly HOA fees, you're not paying hundreds each month for amenities and services you may never use. For investors, low carrying costs add to the appeal, while the detached design, private entrance, and South Austin location create flexibility for various ownership strategies. Buyers should independently verify any intended short-term rental use, licensing requirements, and applicable restrictions. Perfect for a first-time homeowner, student, lock-and-leave lifestyle, or investor seeking something different in the Austin market. Modern architecture. Thoughtful finishes. Standalone privacy. ZERO HOA fees. Minutes from it all. This is not your typical studio — and opportunities like this don't come around often.

1704-2 Redd, Austin

$150,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7296067 MLS

Enjoy easy South Austin living in this inviting ground-floor condo! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home features fresh paint throughout and a private, fenced patio perfect for morning coffee, relaxing outdoors, or enjoying a little extra privacy. The beautifully landscaped community is dotted with mature trees and offers a sparkling swimming pool and hot tub for your downtime. Outdoor lovers will appreciate walking trails practically right outside the front door. All of this in a stellar South Austin location with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment!

6810 Deatonhill Dr Unit 109, Austin

$147,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3293346 MLS

Welcome to Flagstone Terrace, a quiet condo community perched atop Deaton Hill in South Austin’s 78745. This freshly updated two-bedroom home pairs modern finishes with Hill Country character, plus skyline views of downtown Austin from the property. Wood-look luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, with fresh paint and crisp white trim in every room. The renovated kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, light quartz-style countertops, an undermount stainless sink, and a full stainless appliance package: side-by-side refrigerator, range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. A pantry closet adds extra storage. The living room is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and a ceiling fan. The bedrooms are bright, with large windows and ceiling fans, and one includes a generous walk-in closet with built-in shelving. The bathroom offers a tub/shower combo with stone-look tile and a tall built-in linen cabinet. A full-size washer and dryer are included in a dedicated hallway closet. Cool off at the community pool and sun deck, surrounded by native landscaping. Location is a major perk: you’re just off Westgate Blvd and William Cannon Dr, with shopping, groceries, and dining within walking distance. Sunset Valley, Brodie Lane, and Austin Community College’s South Austin campus are minutes away, and downtown is about a 15-minute drive. Austin ISD

6903 Deatonhill Dr Unit 31, Austin

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4904304 MLS

Beautiful, gated community, in a great area with excellent schools. Two different entrances from 620 RR and 2222 RM. Perfect for family or roommates, one bedroom and a full bath on the first floor with access to the backyard, the other bedroom with a full bathroom on the third floor with privacy and a balcony with great view. Laundry area on first floor. Living, dining, kitchen and half bathroom on second floor. Wood and carpet flooring. Close to shopping centers, HEB, Target, Oasis and many restaurants. Common areas include club house, pool, hot tub, gym and 2 dog parks. Hoa fee includes maintenance of lawn and common areas, trash collection, internet and spectrum cable.

11203 Ranch Road 2222 Unit 703, Austin

$199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2468589 MLS

Enjoy the Best of Austin Living in Chaparral Crossing! Discover this exceptionally clean and private two-story condominium offering a wonderful blend of comfort, space, and convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, high ceilings, and a versatile layout, this inviting home offers the feel of a private retreat with the convenience of city living. Step out onto the upstairs balcony for your morning coffee, or enjoy the spacious backyard—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Off-street parking for 2 vehicles adds everyday convenience. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this home is just a short drive from Downtown Austin and conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. Come discover the comfort, privacy, and easygoing lifestyle that make this Chaparral Crossing home a wonderful place to call home!

4611 Esper Ln Unit 324, Austin

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4820290 MLS

Ask about our preferred lender incentives! Here's a home where you can lock the door and leave for the weekend without a yard full of chores waiting when you get back. Maintenance is minimal, but it doesn't skimp on the things that make a place feel like home. It's two stories, with a living room anchored by a fireplace and a breakfast area where mornings start. At the end of the day, you can step out onto the balcony off your bedroom and unwind. You'll find your own private patio with just enough space to fire up the grill or let the dog out without the leash, and not so much that it takes over your weekend. When the dog wants more room to run, there's green space close by. Then there's the location. You're minutes from The Domain and The Arboretum, close to the tech employers that keep North Austin busy, and downtown is an easy drive when you want a night out. If you want more time for life and less time on upkeep, come see this one.

8340 Fathom Cir Unit 303, Austin

11821 Bittern Hollow Holw Unit 5, Austin

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2125579 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained condo in the highly sought-after Reflections of Walnut Creek, where comfort, style, and convenience come together! Featuring a recently replaced HVAC system, this inviting home offers added comfort and peace of mind, along with thoughtful updates throughout. This charming residence features two spacious primary suites, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, offering the perfect combination of comfort and privacy. One suite features a delightful window seat, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or curling up with a good book. Vaulted ceilings create an airy, open atmosphere, while the updated bathrooms showcase beautiful tile surrounds, modern vanities, updated toilets, and stylish plumbing fixtures.The welcoming living room features a cozy gas fireplace with an elegant tile surround, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, complemented by attractive wood-look laminate flooring and ceiling fans throughout. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a convenient breakfast bar, and a stainless steel stove. Even better, the refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey, adding exceptional value and move-in convenience! A convenient downstairs powder room provides additional comfort for guests. Step outside to your private covered patio and fenced backyard, offering a peaceful retreat for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply unwinding after a long day. Located merely 2 miles from the vibrant Domain, gourmet delights at Whole Foods, & the thrilling Austin FC Stadium, you're at the heart of Austin's buzzing life. For nature lovers, the serene Walnut Creek Park trails are a stone's throw away. Don't miss this opportunity to call this masterpiece your own. It's not just a home; it's a lifestyle.

11821 Bittern Hollow Holw Unit 5, Austin

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1185520 MLS

Location Location Location! This is the spot to be - close to Mopac and 183 for easy access to all of Austin's hot spots PLUS right in Northwest Hills, so feels residential with all the huge trees and winding roads. Perfectly updated with new, open kitchen and zero carpet throughout. This is a cozy space that is a blank slate for your decor and personality. No need to leave your home to do laundry - fully size washer and dryer are in the unit and they convey with the sale. Enjoy the sparkling pool in the summertime and the low HOA, which covers insurance, trash, and sewer.

8210 Bent Tree Rd Unit 116, Austin

$249,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7130643 MLS

Open concept single-story home in Austin Colony backing to pasture/green space. You will love the serene view from inside the home and very private Backyard. The open kitchen features a big granite countertop island with bar seating, nicely contrasting espresso cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and gas range. The primary suite offers a private bath with glass shower and surprisingly large walk-in closet. The primary and two extra bedrooms are newly carpeted, and there is brand new luxury vinyl plank throughout the living areas. Fresh interior paint as well! Just minutes to Tesla, and close to Toll 130 giving easy access to downtown, Austin Int Bergstrom Airport, and local parks including Elm Green Park and Austin Colony Park.

15013 Jolynn St, Austin

$250,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2094890 MLS

Located in the heart of South Central Austin, this stylish second-floor condo at The Bend offers modern living with unbeatable walkability just steps from the vibrant South Congress district. This thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom, 1- bath residence features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, a contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances and generous counter space, and seamless living and dining areas perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed bathroom with rare dual vanities, while a private balcony provides the perfect spot for morning coffee. Residents enjoy secure underground parking, a creek-facing pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, dog park and wash station, walking trail, community garden, and controlled access, all in a pet-friendly community minutes from Austin’s best dining, shopping, and live music. Unit comes with assigned parking space and private access.

4802 S Congress Ave Unit 213, Austin

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