
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montopolis Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (96 Rentals)
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3801 Black Granite Dr

Lexington Hills

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Mesh Apartments

Paradise Oaks Apartments

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Lyv Austin

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Residences at Rubi

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Waterloo Flats

High Point Village

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2001 Faro Dr, Unit 31D

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The Villages at Ben White

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The Oaks at Ben White
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1015 Gardner Rd, Unit A

Cambrian

97 Anthony St

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Carson Crossing

Pointe at Ben White

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The Oscar

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The Zoey

The Zenith

The Mont

La Cima

The Monroe Apartments

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The Sondery

900 E Leslie Cir

Edison Austin
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Estates at East Riverside

Radius on Grove

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Lakeshore Pearl

Bell South Shore

Cedar Heights

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Urban East

1900 Airport Commerce Dr, Unit 2219

1900 Airport Commerce Dr, Unit 2123

1900 Airport Commerce Dr, Unit 2107
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Montopolis, Austin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montopolis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montopolis Studio Apartments | $1,241 | $694 | $1,922 |
| Montopolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $699 | $3,795 |
| Montopolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $820 | $5,710 |
| Montopolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $685 | $10,000+ |
| Montopolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $575 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 96 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Montopolis Neighborhood of Austin, TX.
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Cheapest Available Montopolis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montopolis area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Patten East priced from $588. Chevy Chase Downs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Montopolis apartments for rent in Austin, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patten East | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $588 |
| Chevy Chase Downs | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $694 |
| Verde Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Coppertree Apartment Homes | Coventry | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| South Shore | The Oasis: 1/1 at Avesta South Shore | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Lexington Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Waterloo Flats | 0A Studio | Studio,1BA | $864 |
| Treehouse Apartments | The 408 | Studio,1BA | $881 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montopolis, TX
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montopolis area is the $1.16 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,551. The second greatest value Montopolis apartment is the B1 Model at The Oaks at Ben White starting at $1,429 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montopolis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Oaks Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| The Oaks at Ben White | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Lyv Austin | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Villages at East Riverside | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| South Shore | The Retreat: 2/2 (912) at South Shore | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The Spoke | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Frontier East Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Chevy Chase Downs | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montopolis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montopolis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montopolis is under $881.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montopolis?
The cheapest apartment in Montopolis is Patten East which is listed at $588, while the average apartment in Montopolis costs $25,587.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montopolis?
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 118 regular apartments in Montopolis 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 Montopolis?
Cheap apartments in Montopolis have an average cost of $313 which is $25,274 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montopolis.
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