
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Cat Mountain Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $1,000 (27 Rentals)
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7117 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 0713

7201 Hart Ln, Unit 2-1075

7630 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 152

8100 N Mopac Expy, Unit 10-149

3517 N Hills Dr, Unit BB203
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6805 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 2-142C

3600 N Hills Dr, Unit 201

3600 Greystone Dr, Unit 0519

8210 Bent Tree Rd, Unit 246

8210 Bent Tree Rd

6000-16 Shepherd Mountain Cove
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3524 Greystone Dr, Unit 162

5320 Balcones Dr

4159 Steck Ave

6910 Hart Ln

6000 Shepherd Mountain Cove

6500 Champion Grandview Way, Unit 27109
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6500 Champion Grandview Way, Unit 7203

6500 Champion Grandview Way, Unit 34301

6500 Champion Grandview Way, Unit 28305

6500 Champion Grandview Way, Unit 34307

3839 Dry Creek Dr

6800 Austin Center Blvd, Unit 140
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3560 Ranch to Market Rd 2222

6492 Hart Ln

7122 Wood Hollow Dr, Unit 56
Cat Mountain, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cat Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat Mountain 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,398 | $1,300 | $3,350 |
| Cat Mountain 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,169 | $1,695 | $7,900 |
| Cat Mountain 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,159 | $2,275 | $10,000+ |
| Cat Mountain 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,250 | $7,250 | $7,250 |
| Cat Mountain 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cat Mountain Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Cat Mountain Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cat Mountain area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Acacia Cliffs priced from $779. Avistar At Wood Hollow has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Cat Mountain apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Cliffs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| Avistar At Wood Hollow | 1X1 Small | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Bridge at Northwest Hills | 99-a1 | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Woodstone Apartments | A2R | 1BR,1BA | $947 |
| The Ridge Apartments | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $992 |
| Bridgehead | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Peaks @ NW Hills | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 10x Living at Grandview | A2A | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Marquis at Caprock Canyon | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cat Mountain, TX
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cat Mountain area is the $1.94 price per square foot Traditional 2x2 1043-1162 SF Model at MAA West Austin in the in the Northwest Austin neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Cat Mountain apartment is the Traditional 2x2 1052-1172 SF Model at MAA Park Mesa starting at $1,865 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Northwest Austin neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cat Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA West Austin | Traditional 2x2 1043-1162 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| MAA Park Mesa | Traditional 2x2 1052-1172 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| 10x Living at Grandview | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Acacia Cliffs | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 6000 Shepherd Mountain Cove, Unit 1309 | 6000 Shepherd Mountain Cove | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Bridgehead | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Peaks @ NW Hills | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Bridge at Northwest Hills | 99-a1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Avistar At Wood Hollow | 1X1 Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Woodstone Apartments | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cat Mountain
What type of rentals are currently available in Cat Mountain?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Cat Mountain, TX with pricing that ranges from $779 to $4,621. There are also 83 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cat Mountain ranging from $1,050 to $15,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cat Mountain?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cat Mountain ranges from $1,050 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $6,375.
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