Austin - Central Homes under $400,000

Austin - Central Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Central Austin, a vibrant hub of culture, creativity, and community spirit nestled in the heart of Texas. Known for its eclectic mix of music, art, and culinary delights, this dynamic city offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. With its lush parks, scenic lakes, and an array of outdoor activities, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces both adventure and relaxation.

In Central Austin, you can discover a variety of homes under $400,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, young professionals, and families alike. This area is not only affordable but also rich in amenities. Imagine living just minutes away from the iconic Texas State Capitol, the bustling South Congress Avenue, and the picturesque Lady Bird Lake, where you can enjoy kayaking, jogging, or simply soaking in the stunning views.

The real estate market in Central Austin is diverse, featuring charming bungalows, modern condos, and cozy townhomes, all within reach of your budget. With its strong sense of community, residents benefit from excellent schools, thriving local businesses, and a plethora of entertainment options. Whether you’re exploring the vibrant nightlife or enjoying a relaxing day at Zilker Park, Central Austin offers a lifestyle that is both lively and laid-back.

Don’t miss your chance to call this remarkable city home! With homes under $400,000 available, now is the perfect time to invest in a piece of Austin's charm and create lasting memories in this extraordinary region.

Newest Austin - Central Homes under $400,000

2520 Quarry Rd Unit 304, Austin
$385,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4143785 MLS ⋅ 78703 Zip Code
Discover the charm of Central Austin living at this beautifully updated corner-unit condo at 2520 Quarry Road, Unit 304. This inviting single-level residence blends contemporary style with an airy, light-filled atmosphere, creating a welcoming retreat in the sought-after Tarrytown area. Step inside to a spacious living room where warm wood flooring and soaring vaulted ceilings create an open, elevated feel. Natural light pours through the windows, enhancing the sense of space and highlighting the condo’s distinctive corner-unit setting. The updated kitchen brings both style and functionality, featuring attractive tile, modern updates, and open shelving that adds a touch of character while keeping everyday essentials within reach. Two comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer a thoughtful layout, while the updated bathrooms showcase refreshed vanities and stylish tile for a clean, contemporary finish. Whether enjoying a quiet morning at home or hosting friends for an evening in, this condo offers an inviting balance of comfort and modern design. Beyond your front door, enjoy the best of Austin’s central lifestyle. Grab coffee at Mozart’s Coffee Roasters, savor lakeside dining at Hula Hut, or explore local favorites along Lake Austin Boulevard. Outdoor recreation awaits at Lady Bird Lake and the Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail, while Deep Eddy Pool offers a beloved Austin spot to cool off. Nearby H-E-B makes everyday shopping convenient, and downtown Austin’s restaurants, live music, cultural attractions, and nightlife are just a short trip away. With its vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, stylish updates, and exceptional access to Austin dining, recreation, and entertainment, this corner-unit condo offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a distinctly Austin lifestyle.

2520 Quarry Rd Unit 304, Austin
909 Reinli St Unit 143, Austin
$198,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3208552 MLS ⋅ 78751 Zip Code
Discover this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Central Austin, located within a gated community just minutes from Downtown Austin, the University of Texas, Mueller, and the Highland District. Fully remodeled in 2019, this move-in-ready condo features an inviting, functional floor plan with two spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, ideal for a variety of living arrangements, including roommates or those needing a dedicated home office. Beautiful wood flooring adds warmth throughout, while the updated kitchen features quartz countertops and ample space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. A full-size washer, dryer, and refrigerator convey with the property. Residents enjoy gated access and community amenities, including a swimming pool, landscaped courtyard, dog park, and electric vehicle charging. One of this condo's standout features is its convenient Central Austin location, approximately 5 miles from Downtown Austin, 4 miles from UT Austin, 2 miles from Mueller, 1.5 miles from the Highland District, and 7.5 miles from The Domain. Enjoy easy access to nearby coffee shops, local restaurants, fitness and yoga studios, parks, and MetroRail transit. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, a low-maintenance Austin home, or an investment opportunity, this updated Central Austin condo offers an appealing combination of location, modern finishes, community amenities, and everyday convenience.

909 Reinli St Unit 143, Austin
1807 Poquito St Unit 23, Austin
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8308353 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the sought-after Willow Branch Lofts community, ideally located just minutes from the University of Texas. This well-designed home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and urban living. Enjoy an easy commute to campus, whether by bike, shuttle, or a short drive. Walk to local favorites including coffee shops, juice bars, and some of East Austin's best dining and entertainment spots. With an open layout, modern finishes, 2 designated parking spaces and a prime location near downtown and UT, this condo is an excellent opportunity for students, faculty, investors, or anyone wanting to be close to downtown Austin!

1807 Poquito St Unit 23, Austin
2801 Rio Grande St Unit 203, Austin
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9362646 MLS ⋅ 78705 Zip Code
Own this well-maintained and updated condo home in the heart of UT Austin's West Campus neighborhood in an amazing community with brick exterior and central courtyard. Efficient setup and low HOA fees keep your ownership cost at bay. Split plan with two on-suite bathrooms. Functional kitchen and two balconies. Current owner has maintained this home well, including replacement of HVAC a few years ago, replacement of range and upgrade to quartz countertops at kitchen, as well as fresh paint at walls and at kitchen cabinets.

2801 Rio Grande St Unit 203, Austin
7122 Wood Hollow Dr Unit 73, Austin
$258,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8871260 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
This spacious, light-filled condominium offers a combination of comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this inviting home offers generous living spaces and a peaceful setting. Downstairs, the spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and opens to a private, fenced patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features upgraded appliances, and the refrigerator and washer/dryer are included. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private balcony. The beautifully renovated primary bath features dual sinks and generous closet space. A second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or both. Edge Cliff is located in one of Austin's most desirable neighborhoods, with easy access to MoPac, Highway 360, and US 183. The Domain, Arboretum, UT campus, and downtown Austin are all just a short drive away. Enjoy the convenience of nearby H-E-B, neighborhood restaurants, shops, salons, and more. Northwest Hills is also home to well-regarded schools, including Doss Elementary, Murchison Middle School, Anderson High School, and several private school options. Even more value for buyers: Sellers have prepaid regular HOA assessments through December 2026, as well as the $5,000 special assessment for roof repairs. And this is one of the few units at Edge Cliff with two parking spaces. Beautiful surroundings, generous living spaces, two parking spaces, and an exceptional Northwest Hills location—make yourself at home!

7122 Wood Hollow Dr Unit 73, Austin
800 Embassy Dr Unit 314, Austin
$319,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7740633 MLS ⋅ 78702 Zip Code
Experience elevated urban living at The Tyndall at Robertson Hill with this beautifully appointed 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence featuring a versatile flex room. Located on the third floor and designed in the building’s signature Austin Modern style, the home offers clean contemporary lines, 10-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a sophisticated neutral palette that fills the space with natural light. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into a sleek island kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, contemporary cabinetry, tile backsplash, and ample storage—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with generous closet space, while the spa-inspired bathroom features modern tile work and stylish fixtures. In-unit laundry, reserved parking, and controlled building access add everyday convenience. Residents of The Tyndall enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a rooftop pool and sundeck with skyline views, state-of-the-art fitness center, landscaped courtyard with grilling areas and shaded grotto, resident lounge, club room, conference space, dog park, and concierge-style services. Ideally situated just east of I-35 between East 8th and East 9th Streets, The Tyndall places Downtown Austin, East 6th, and East 11th within easy reach. Acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, entertainment, and nightlife are nearby, while Lady Bird Lake’s Hike & Bike Trail and Rainey Street are less than a mile away. This residence offers turnkey Austin living at its best—perfect as a primary residence or a low-maintenance lock-and-leave home in one of the city’s most dynamic urban neighborhoods.

800 Embassy Dr Unit 314, Austin
1801 Lavaca St Unit 3B, Austin
$219,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1718920 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code
Experience convenient Central Austin living in this efficient 460-square-foot studio at Cambridge Tower. The residence features a flexible open living and sleeping area, full bathroom, galley kitchen, tile flooring, and a private balcony with views toward the University of Texas campus. One reserved space in the attended parking garage is included. Cambridge Tower offers an exceptional lock-and-leave lifestyle with an HOA that covers utilities, high-speed internet, and cable television. Residents enjoy 24-hour security and concierge service, a recently refreshed lobby, heated oak-shaded pool and spa, fitness center, multipurpose meeting space, and an expansive rooftop terrace with panoramic views of downtown Austin, the Texas State Capitol, and the Hill Country. Ideally situated at Lavaca Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the building places UT Austin, Dell Seton Medical Center, the Capitol Complex, museums, theaters, dining, entertainment, and downtown within easy reach. Whether used as a primary residence, UT housing alternative, game-day retreat, or Austin pied-à-terre, Residence 3B offers an appealing opportunity to own in one of the city’s most established high-rise communities.

1801 Lavaca St Unit 3B, Austin
6910 Hart Ln Unit 605, Austin
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5882363 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo in this convenient Northwest Hills Austin location! The well-maintained condominium features upgraded countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated sliding glass doors that open to a private back patio. The spacious floor plan offers two dining areas, ceiling fans throughout, and comfortable living spaces. There are bedrooms on both floors for good separation. Enjoy the added convenience of a heated community pool. Ideally located within just a few blocks to Doss Elementary, Murchison Middle School, and H-E-B, and just 15 minutes from downtown Austin. Close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this condo offers comfortable living in a highly desirable location.

6910 Hart Ln Unit 605, Austin
1800 Lavaca St Unit 509, Austin
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7391564 MLS ⋅ 78701 Zip Code
Greenwood Towers is a mid-century mid-rise in the heart of everything happening in the downtown/UT area. Only two blocks from campus and four blocks from the State Capitol. It's hard to beat the value. Recent improvements include fresh paint, Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout, new interior doors & hardware, and a new dishwasher. Wonderful, open views won't cramp your style. This unit includes one assigned garage space. The HOA fee includes everything: all utilities, maintenance, security, and on-site management. This makes budgeting your monthly finances easy!

1800 Lavaca St Unit 509, Austin
7122 Wood Hollow Dr Unit 14, Austin
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2784628 MLS ⋅ 78731 Zip Code
Enjoy stunning downtown skyline views right from your primary bedroom in this ideally located North Austin property! Set in a gated community with beautiful, mature live oak trees, this home offers a peaceful, inviting setting with fantastic amenities, including a gorgeous pool area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A **brand-new HVAC system installed in 2025** provides added peace of mind, while the prime location puts you in one of North Austin’s most desirable and vibrant areas, with convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major employers. **Offered at under $250,000**, this is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy beautiful surroundings, resort-style amenities, impressive skyline views, and an unbeatable location at an attractive price point.

7122 Wood Hollow Dr Unit 14, Austin
2412 Enfield Rd Unit 3, Austin
$320,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6719653 MLS ⋅ 78703 Zip Code
Your own little corner of Tarrytown! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo sits at the rear of a quiet 10-unit community, tucked away from the street in a first-floor corner location with no interior steps and no shared wall with the downstairs neighbor. Fresh paint, easy-care LVP flooring, and a farmhouse sink give the home a fresh feel, while a garden box window brings character to the kitchen. Have a green thumb? There’s a sunny spot for fresh herbs—or at least a happy basil plant! Energy-efficient Renewal by Andersen windows installed in 2021 include a transferable warranty, and the Rheem water heater was replaced that same year. Inside, crown molding, built-in wood bookcases and storage cabinets, and a wood-burning fireplace with a rock surround and wood mantel bring plenty of character. The bathroom features an oversized walk-in shower and decorative vanity, while the bedroom offers a walk-in closet with shelving and custom french doors with a high-tech pet door activated by a pet collar accessory. Out back, the private fenced patio is ready for morning coffee, a little fresh air, or time with your four-legged sidekick. Pet turf, a French drain, and a large storage closet with shelving make the space easy to enjoy. A firewood rack and seasoned firewood convey, too. Add in an in-unit washer and dryer, assigned covered parking, and secured community bike storage, and the everyday perks keep adding up. Then there’s the Tarrytown address. Walk to nearby parks and recreation, cool off at West Enfield Pool, or head out for a bike ride. Lady Bird Lake, Deep Eddy Pool, Lake Austin, Clarksville restaurants, and Downtown Austin are all within easy reach. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, meeting friends for dinner, or settling in for a quiet night by the fire, this is a little slice of Austin that makes coming home feel good.

2412 Enfield Rd Unit 3, Austin
2207 Leon St Unit 203, Austin
$199,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9008545 MLS ⋅ 78705 Zip Code
Fantastic owner-occupied or investment condo opportunity just blocks away from the University of Texas campus. Perfect for out of state purchasers looking to establish residency for in-state tuition. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo is located just minutes from campus, public transit, dining, and entertainment. Recent upgrades include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, new plumbing and lighting fixtures, vinyl flooring, and an in-unit stackable washer and dryer. One parking spot included with the unit. Currently renter occupied with a lease until May 31st, 2027.

2207 Leon St Unit 203, Austin
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