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2401 E Oltorf St

AustinTX78741

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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 Verde Apartments priced from $650. Hillside Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable East Riverside Oltorf apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Verde ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$650
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$650
Vi CollinaA11BR,1BA$674
Hillside CreekA11BR,1BA$696
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$719
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$759
Treehouse ApartmentsThe 408Studio,1BA$768
The Social ApartmentsThe Chiller1BR,1BA$768
ArrayThe 7001BR,1BA$768

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverside Oltorf, TX

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Riverside Oltorf area is the $1.31 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value East Riverside Oltorf apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside starting at $1,559 with a $1.26 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.
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.31
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.26
Frontier East ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
Avonmora Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted)3BR,2BA$0.99
BelaraB32BR,2.5BA$1.27
South ShoreThe Villa: 2/2 (948) at South Shore2BR,2BA$1.05
The Metropolis ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.21
Hillside CreekB12BR,2BA$1.22
Vi CollinaB22BR,2BA$1.22
The Social ApartmentsThe Chiller1BR,1BA$1.22

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the East Riverside Oltorf Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

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 $768.

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

The cheapest apartment in East Riverside Oltorf is Verde Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in East Riverside Oltorf costs $1,649.

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 228 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 $464 which is $1,185 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Riverside Oltorf.

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