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Rental under about $5,000.

Budget-friendly ($–$$)

Venues in the $ or $$ band based on published rental figures. Band covers venue rental only, not catering, and ten venues publish no rental figure at all, so they carry no band and are absent here. The profile for every venue quotes what pricing information exists verbatim.

South Austin / ZilkerUS

UMLAUF Sculpture Garden + Museum

South Austin / ZilkerUp to 250$$Indoor + outdoor

Ceremonies among Charles Umlauf's sculptures in a Zilker-area garden museum with ponds, an open-air limestone-and-steel ceremony space, and tentable lawns for up to 250 seated.

  • museum
  • garden
  • outdoor
  • sculpture
Verified 2026-07-16Confidence: high
Westlake / Bee CaveSH

Star Hill Ranch

Westlake / Bee CaveUp to 500$$Indoor + outdoor

A village of relocated and restored historic central-Texas buildings in Bee Cave, including two chapels (125 and 300+ seats), an outdoor arbor for 500+, and a groom's quarters in the old Bee Cave Store and Post Office.

  • historic
  • rustic
  • chapel
  • ranch
Verified 2026-07-16Confidence: high
Lake TravisOL

The Oasis on Lake Travis

Lake TravisUp to 600$$Indoor + outdoor

Billed as the 'Sunset Capital of Texas,' this multi-level venue perched above Lake Travis offers five event spaces from 25 to 600 guests, including the 400-guest Starlight Terrace with retractable roof.

  • lakefront
  • restaurant
  • terrace
  • scenic
Verified 2026-07-16Confidence: high
Buda / Kyle / San MarcosTO

Texas Old Town

Buda / Kyle / San MarcosUp to 320$$Indoor + outdoor

Four separate venues in Kyle (Tejas 320, Sage 300, Stone 300, Redbud 150), each with outdoor ceremony site under mature live oaks plus climate-controlled indoor reception hall. 28+ years in business.

  • rustic
  • hill-country
  • barn
  • gardens
Verified 2026-07-16Confidence: high
Buda / Kyle / San MarcosTR

Texas Rock House

Buda / Kyle / San MarcosUp to 300$$Indoor + outdoor

Family-run 5+ acre farm venue in San Marcos; 1940s rock farmhouse built from stones collected in 37 states; barn with dance floor and market lights plus courtyard. Capacity 200 indoors / 300 outdoors.

  • rustic
  • barn
  • farm
  • historic
  • lodging
Verified 2026-07-16Confidence: high
Manor / ElginHR

Honeysuckle Ranch at Bee Tree

Manor / ElginUp to 125$Indoor + outdoor

Working dairy goat farm ~25 miles east of downtown Austin. Barn is NOT air-conditioned (fans plus central chandelier); outdoor seating under oak trees. Three onsite cabins. Woman-owned.

  • rustic
  • farm
  • barn
  • outdoor
  • lodging
Verified 2026-07-16Confidence: high

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