Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montopolis Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (77 Rentals)

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5909 Bolm Rd

AustinTX78721

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Grove Place Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Place Apartments

1881 Grove BlvdAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh Apartments

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741

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Montopolis, Austin, TX Local Guide

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 The Patten West priced from $699. Mesh Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Montopolis apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Patten West11AL1BR,1BA$699
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$699
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
Patten East1x1D1BR,1BA$719
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$759
Treehouse ApartmentsThe 408Studio,1BA$768
Point South and BridgehollowEfficiencyStudio,1BA$799
Oltera in SoEastSpringsStudio,1BA$817
Waterloo Flats0A StudioStudio,1BA$825
TrioA31BR,1BA$828

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montopolis, TX

As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montopolis area is the $1.24 price per square foot 4 Bed, 2.5 Bath (60% Income Restricted) Model at Avonmora Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,761. The second greatest value Montopolis apartment is the D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments starting at $1,750 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montopolis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avonmora Apartments4 Bed, 2.5 Bath (60% Income Restricted)4BR,2.5BA$1.24
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.31
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.29
Pointe at Ben WhiteC13BR,2BA$1.35
Vibe on Riverside4x2 - Upgraded4BR,2BA$1.38
Frontier East ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.22
Eastside at 2201C1 | 3 Bed | 3 Bath3BR,2BA$1.33
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.34
The SpokeB12BR,2BA$1.39
TrioA31BR,1BA$1.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Montopolis, Austin, TX

Ranked #51

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Montopolis, Austin, and the greater Austin area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Montopolis Neighborhood in Austin, TX

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few 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 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 $828.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montopolis?

The cheapest apartment in Montopolis is The Patten West which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Montopolis costs $1,929.

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 115 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 $365 which is $1,564 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montopolis.

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