# Apartment Locator North Austin | 100% Free Service > Apartment Locator North Austin - Rundberg and North Lamar URL: https://austinsecondchanceapartments.com/service-areas/north-austin/ ![Rundberg corridor garden-style apartment community in North Austin, Texas](/images/locations/north-austin-north-austin-texas-rundberg-corridor-apartment-community.webp) Travis County # North Austin Apartment Locator - Second Chance Specialists Apartment Locator North Austin - Rundberg and North Lamar's income-first screening. Bad credit, broken lease OK. Free service. Call (512) 320-4599. Start Your Free Search [/contact/ →](/contact/) Call (512) 320-4599 [tel:+15123204599 →](tel:+15123204599) RundbergGeorgian AcresGracywoodsQuail CreekWalnut CreekScofieldMilwoodNorth Lamar CorridorCameron Road CorridorAnderson Lane 5.0 (Dozens Google reviews) ● 100% Free for Renters ● 24–48 Hour Approvals ● 20+ Years Local Experience Sound Familiar? ## Tired of Paying Application Fees at the Wrong Properties? These are the four pain points we hear every day — and the reasons renters lose money before we ever get the call. ### Denied Again and Again Bad credit, a broken lease, or an old eviction is sinking every application. The fees are gone for good. ### Wasted Application Fees $50 here, $100 there. You can't keep paying non-refundable fees at properties that auto-decline your file. ### Move-In Pressure You've got 48 hours, a week, maybe two. You need an approval, not another rejection letter. ### Embarrassed to Explain You shouldn't have to relive a hard year over and over. You need someone who handles it without judgment. ## North Austin Rental Market by Corridor Austin Second Chance Apartments covers North Austin (78753, 78757, 78758) from Anderson Lane north to Parmer Lane - the corridor with the highest volume of second-chance-friendly apartments in the metro as of 2026. From Rundberg to North Lamar, we pre-screen every property so your file goes only where approvals happen. **North Austin** covers ZIP codes 78753, 78757, 78758, and 78752, running from Anderson Lane north to Parmer Lane and from MoPac east to I-35. The apartment market here - a mix of **Class B garden-style communities** and smaller mid-rise buildings - is Austin's most economically diverse by screening profile. **Rundberg Lane** carries the highest concentration of income-first communities in the metro, where many properties have no hard credit minimum and approve first-time renters, applicants with credit below 550, and renters carrying a broken lease when income is documented. **North Lamar** runs similar flexibility at older stock south of Anderson, with slightly more moderate thresholds at newer builds further north. The corridor breaks by zone. **Cameron Road** and the area east of I-35 run affordable income-based screening accessible to warehouse, construction, and logistics workers from nearby employers. **Burnet Road** is a mix of flexible older stock and stricter newer builds. Anderson Lane communities trend more moderate, typically at 580 or above, and the further north and east into the **Gracywoods**, **Quail Creek**, **Walnut Creek**, **Milwood**, and **Scofield** sub-neighborhoods, the more flexible the screening becomes. Property managers throughout Rundberg and **Georgian Acres** weigh documented income over credit score, which opens approvals for the service industry, construction, and immigrant community renter base concentrated here. **I-35** and **MoPac** both run through the area, with Burnet Road, North Lamar, and Cameron Road providing local north/south movement. Capital Metro bus service is strongest along North Lamar and Burnet, and the **MetroRail Red Line** at **Crestview Station** and **Kramer Station** provides car-free rail access to Downtown Austin and The Domain. Commutes to downtown run 15 to 30 minutes depending on corridor and traffic. **ACC Northridge Campus** and **North Austin Medical Center** anchor two of the area's largest employer clusters, with the **Domain Northside** and **H-E-B Rundberg** anchoring retail and grocery access along the corridor. If a past denial is holding you back, our second chance apartment locating [/second-chance-apartment-locating/ →](/second-chance-apartment-locating/) service matches renters in North Austin with bad credit, broken leases, or evictions only to properties that approve those situations — at no cost to you. Last updated: June 20, 2026 ![Affordable apartment complex on North Lamar Boulevard in North Austin](/images/locations/north-austin-north-lamar-affordable-apartment-complex-north-austin-exterior.webp)![Georgian Acres income-first apartment community in North Austin, TX](/images/locations/north-austin-georgian-acres-income-first-apartment-community-exterior.webp) ### North Austin Coverage From Our East Austin Base Our office sits in 78723 in East Austin, roughly 20 minutes from the Rundberg and North Lamar core via Airport Blvd or I-35 northbound. From there, we tour communities throughout the 78753, 78757, 78758, and 78752 footprint 7 days a week, covering Rundberg, North Lamar, Burnet Road, Cameron Road, and the Gracywoods and Quail Creek areas. Most renters meet us virtually first, then tour on a self-guided pass we coordinate with the property or in person when timing is tight. ### Which North Austin Corridors Approve Tough Rental Histories The Rundberg Lane corridor is our first target for second-chance renters: the highest concentration of income-first, no-credit-minimum communities in the metro. North Lamar runs close behind with similar flexibility at older stock and slightly more moderate screening at newer north-corridor builds. For renters with credit below 550, a broken lease, or no prior rental history, the Rundberg and Cameron Road zone is where approvals happen fastest. The further north and east you go in the 78753 footprint, the more flexible screening becomes. We pre-screen every file before sending it and only route you to properties where your specific income and history combination will actually move forward. What You Get in North Austin ## What Our Free Apartment Locating Covers ### Local Property Knowledge We know which North Austin properties review case-by-case and which auto-decline. That's the entire game. ### Same-Day Tours Same-day tours, 24–48 hour approvals We move at your speed when timing demands it. ### Second-Chance Specialty Bad credit, broken leases, evictions, or background flags. We match you only to properties that approve your situation. Our Process ## How It Works in 4 Simple Steps Four steps. Most renters move in within a week. 01 ### Tell Us Your Situation Send your details: credit, lease history, evictions, budget. Plain and direct, no judgment. 02 ### We Pre-Screen Properties We only send you to properties that actually approve your situation — no wasted application fees. 03 ### Tour & Apply Same-day tours when timing demands. We help with paperwork, explanation letters, and deposits. 04 ### Approved & Moved In 24–48 hour approval turnarounds on most files. We're there from first call to signed lease. ## Stop Wasting Fees on Properties That Auto-Decline Tell us your situation and we'll only send you where you'll actually be approved — at zero cost. Start Your Free Search [/contact/ →](/contact/) Call (512) 320-4599 [tel:+15123204599 →](tel:+15123204599) Same-day tours • 7 days a week • 100% free for renters Real Stories ## Approvals That Felt Impossible Renters with tough histories, helped by Ross and Marlene. "I had a broken lease and two denials before I called Ross. He only sent me to places that would actually work with my history, I was approved in two days and didn't waste a single application fee." Destiny R. Austin, TX "An eviction from years ago was haunting every application. Ross knew exactly which Austin properties review case-by-case and walked me through a landlord letter. Approved." Janelle P. Pflugerville, TX "Judgment-free is the right way to describe it. I was embarrassed about my credit and they just got to work finding me a great place near my job. Highly recommend." Sofia M. Kyle, TX FAQ ## North Austin Apartment Locator FAQs Common questions about renting in North Austin. ### Is North Austin the best area in the city for second-chance renters? + By volume, yes. The Rundberg Lane corridor has the highest concentration of income-first communities in the metro, many with no hard credit minimum. North Lamar runs similar flexibility at older Class B garden-style stock. The entire footprint from Anderson Lane north to Parmer Lane carries more income-first screening than any other part of Austin, which is why we route second-chance renters here first. ### What makes the Rundberg corridor different from other North Austin apartments? + Rundberg has communities with no credit minimum, making them accessible to first-time renters, applicants with credit below 550, and renters carrying a broken lease or past eviction when income is documented. Property managers along Rundberg weigh income over credit score, and many use income-first screening rather than automated deny platforms like SafeRent. That is why Rundberg has the highest second-chance approval volume in the metro. ### What credit score do North Austin apartments typically require? + It varies by corridor as of 2026. Rundberg and Cameron Road communities frequently run income-first review with no hard credit floor. North Lamar and Burnet Road blend flexible older stock with more moderate newer builds at 550 to 580 credit. Anderson Lane clusters generally require 580 or above. We pre-screen your file against each building's actual criteria before you spend a non-refundable application fee. ### How long is the commute from North Austin to Downtown? + From the Rundberg and North Lamar corridor, 15 to 25 minutes to Downtown depending on traffic and route. I-35 runs along the east edge and MoPac along the west, both connecting directly south. Burnet Road and North Lamar provide local surface alternatives. The MetroRail Red Line at Crestview and Kramer stations gives car-free rail access without I-35 traffic. ### Which ZIP codes have the most flexible apartment screening? + 78752 and 78753 have the most flexible screening, concentrated along Rundberg, Cameron Road, and the Georgian Acres, Gracywoods, and Milwood sub-neighborhoods. ZIP code 78758 covers the Parmer Lane and Braker Lane corridor with growing inventory and moderate screening. ZIP code 78757 includes Burnet Road and North Lamar, where older stock is flexible and newer builds run standard thresholds. ### Can I get approved with a broken lease or prior eviction? + In many communities along Rundberg and Cameron Road, yes. Locally managed properties here use income-first review rather than automated deny logic. A broken lease or prior eviction paired with documented income at 2.5x to 3x the monthly rent often moves an application forward. We pre-screen your file before booking a tour to avoid wasting non-refundable application fees. ### Is apartment locating in North Austin free? + Yes. Our service is 100% free to renters. We are paid a referral commission from the property's marketing budget. You pay only the standard application and administrative fees charged directly by the property, typically $50 to $75 per application. ### Where can I find an apartment locator near me in North Austin? + Austin Second Chance Apartments serves the entire North Austin corridor from our East Austin office, roughly 20 minutes from the Rundberg and North Lamar core. We offer same-day tours 7 days a week across the 78752, 78753, 78757, and 78758 ZIP codes. Call (512) 320-4599 or submit your details online to get matched with properties that fit your situation. ## Nearby Areas We Also Cover If North Austin isn't the right fit, here are the next areas we search. ### The Domain [The Domain →](/service-areas/the-domain/) ### Tech Ridge [Tech Ridge →](/service-areas/tech-ridge/) ### The Triangle / Crestview / Brentwood [The Triangle / Crestview / Brentwood →](/service-areas/the-triangle-crestview-brentwood/) ## North Austin Service Area Map ## Start Your Free Housing Search Today Tell us about your situation and we'll match you only with properties that approve renters like you, free of charge. Start Your Free Search [/contact/ →](/contact/) Call (512) 320-4599 [tel:+15123204599 →](tel:+15123204599) Same-day tours • 7 days a week • 100% free for renters