
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montopolis Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (106 Rentals)
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Point South and Bridgehollow

Coppertree Apartment Homes

1213 Lily Terrace

3801 Black Granite Dr

Residences at Rubi

Treehouse Apartments

Lexington Hills

Wildcreek

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Waterloo Flats

6212 Marigold Ter

High Point Village

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The Aspect

Nexus East

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Crosstown

La Cima
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Cambrian

97 Anthony St

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Urban East

Estates at East Riverside

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Villages at East Riverside

Carson Crossing

Pointe at Ben White

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Azul Lakeshore

The Mont
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The Oaks at Ben White

The Zenith

Lirica

Radius on Grove

The Oscar

1840 Burton Dr, Unit 223

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Brixton South Shore

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The Monroe Apartments

2004 Kirksey Dr, Unit D

Cedar Heights

Bell South Shore

Bell Lakeshore

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Lakeshore Pearl

1900 Airport Commerce Dr, Unit 1120

900 E Leslie Cir

The Villages at Ben White
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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 | $1,284 | $694 | $2,670 |
| Montopolis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $649 | $3,805 |
| Montopolis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,037 | $820 | $5,460 |
| Montopolis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,385 | $685 | $7,195 |
| Montopolis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,152 | $575 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 106 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 $613. 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 | 1x1B | 1BR,1BA | $613 |
| Chevy Chase Downs | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $694 |
| Coppertree Apartment Homes | Coventry | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Mesh Apartments | E1-Mesh III | Studio,1BA | $729 |
| Verde Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Wildcreek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Paradise Oaks Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $808 |
| Treehouse Apartments | The 408 | Studio,1BA | $811 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montopolis, TX
As of June 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montopolis area is the $1.17 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,560. The second greatest value Montopolis apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Frontier East Apartments starting at $1,316 with a $1.19 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 | $1.17 |
| Frontier East Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Villages at East Riverside | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Ballpark North | 3x3 UG | 3BR,3BA | $0.69 |
| Estates at East Riverside | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Lyv Austin | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Chevy Chase Downs | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.29 |
| Verde Apartments | A2 - Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Hillside Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Point South and Bridgehollow | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontopolis, Austin, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $811.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montopolis?
The cheapest apartment in Montopolis is Patten East which is listed at $613, while the average apartment in Montopolis costs $1,890.
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 109 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 $285 which is $1,605 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montopolis.
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