Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Riverside Oltorf Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (126 Rentals)

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Mesh Apartments
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$799 - $1,889
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Mesh Apartments

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Lyv Austin
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$829 - $1,450
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Lyv Austin

2207 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Residences at Rubi
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$856 - $1,744
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Residences at Rubi

1418 Frontier Valley DrAustin, TX 78741
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Waterloo Flats
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$864 - $1,696
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Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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2001 Faro Dr, Unit 31D

2001 Faro Dr
AustinTX78741
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Crosstown
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$998 - $1,898
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Crosstown

6507 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Oltera in SoEast
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$1,028 - $1,923
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Oltera in SoEast

4404 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78741
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Azul Lakeshore
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$1,137 - $2,649
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Azul Lakeshore

1201 Lady Bird LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Zoey
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$1,189 - $2,257
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The Zoey

5700 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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The Sondery
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$1,234 - $2,585
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The Sondery

1700 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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East Riverside Oltorf, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Riverside Oltorf Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Riverside Oltorf area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Patten East priced from $588. Array has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $591. Here are the most affordable East Riverside Oltorf apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Patten East1x1A1BR,1BA$588
ArrayThe 7001BR,1BA$591
Parker HeightsChoose Your Special! Affordable Studio Living i...Studio,1BA$635
Emerson Apartments at Town LakeStudioERStudio,1BA$641
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$649
The Brook Apartments1 Bedroom 1/1A1BR,1BA$675
Point South and BridgehollowEfficiencyStudio,1BA$694
Verde ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$699
Coppertree Apartment HomesCoventry1BR,1BA$699
Aero RiversideA21BR,1BA$789

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverside Oltorf, TX

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Riverside Oltorf area is the $1.19 price per square foot The 1427 Model at Array in the in the South River City neighborhood starting from $1,693. The second greatest value East Riverside Oltorf apartment is the D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments starting at $1,551 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverside Oltorf apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ArrayThe 14273BR,2BA$1.19
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.16
Douglas Landing Apartment Homes3 Bedroom- 60%3BR,2BA$1.21
Lyv AustinB32BR,2BA$1.19
Villages at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Ballpark North3x3 UG3BR,3BA$0.69
South ShoreThe Retreat: 2/2 (912) at South Shore2BR,2BA$1.21
Vi CollinaB22BR,2BA$1.22
Frontier East ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Riverside Oltorf Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Riverside Oltorf?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Riverside Oltorf is under $789.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Riverside Oltorf?

The cheapest apartment in East Riverside Oltorf is Patten East which is listed at $588, while the average apartment in East Riverside Oltorf costs $1,599.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Riverside Oltorf?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 88 regular apartments in East Riverside Oltorf that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Riverside Oltorf?

Cheap apartments in East Riverside Oltorf have an average cost of $287 which is $1,312 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Riverside Oltorf.

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