Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oltorf-East Riverside Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (59 Rentals)

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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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Alister Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Alister Apartments

1845 Burton DrAustin, TX 78741
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Point South
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Point South

2200 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Verde Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Apartments

2310 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Belara
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belara

1500 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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High Point Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

High Point Village

2400 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Altura
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Altura

1911-1911 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741

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Oltorf-East Riverside, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oltorf-East Riverside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oltorf-East Riverside area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Vi Collina priced from $674. Mesh Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Oltorf-East Riverside apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vi CollinaA11BR,1BA$674
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$699
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
Emerson Apartments1A1BR,1BA$710
CoppertreeCamden1BR,1BA$729
The Patten West11ALStudio,1BA$749
Alister ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$759
Aero RiversideA21BR,1BA$795
Point South and BridgehollowEfficiencyStudio,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oltorf-East Riverside, TX

As of August 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oltorf-East Riverside area is the $1.24 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Oltorf-East Riverside apartment is the B3R Model at The Aspect starting at $1,700 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oltorf-East Riverside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.24
The AspectB3R2BR,2BA$1.44
Eastside at 2201C1 | 3 Bed | 3 Bath3BR,2BA$1.33
Villages at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.23
Emerson Apartments2A2BR,2BA$1.33
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.32
South ShoreThe Bungalow: 2/1 (800) South Shore2BR,1BA$1.18
The SpokeB12BR,2BA$1.39
Ellie ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.39
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.33

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Oltorf-East Riverside, Austin, TX

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Oltorf-East Riverside, Austin, and the greater Austin area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oltorf-East Riverside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oltorf-East Riverside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oltorf-East Riverside is under $799.

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

The cheapest apartment in Oltorf-East Riverside is Vi Collina which is listed at $674, while the average apartment in Oltorf-East Riverside costs $1,677.

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

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 86 regular apartments in Oltorf-East Riverside 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 Oltorf-East Riverside?

Cheap apartments in Oltorf-East Riverside have an average cost of $423 which is $1,254 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oltorf-East Riverside.

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