Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Valley Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (64 Rentals)

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Waterloo Flats
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$829 - $1,713
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Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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The Patten West
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$842 - $1,933
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$842 - $1,933

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The Patten West

2207 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Oltera in SoEast
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$930 - $2,014
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Oltera in SoEast

4404 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78741
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Crosstown
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$1,034 - $1,944
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Crosstown

6507 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Urban East
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$1,073 - $2,338
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Urban East

6400 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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The Zoey
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$1,120 - $3,497
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The Zoey

5700 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Brixton South Shore
$1,131 - $2,272
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Brixton South Shore

2435 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Azul Lakeshore
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$1,137 - $2,610
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Azul Lakeshore

1201 Lady Bird LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Sondery
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$1,195 - $2,780
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$1,195 - $2,780

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The Sondery

1700 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Lakeshore Pearl
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$1,315 - $3,358
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Lakeshore Pearl

2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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$1,499 - $1,899

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2450 Wickersham Ln

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Grove Place Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Place Apartments

1881 Grove BlvdAustin, TX 78741
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Patten East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Patten East

2239 Cromwell CirAustin, TX 78741
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Verde Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Apartments

2310 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741

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Mesh Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh Apartments

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Hillside Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Place

4821 Riverside Dr EAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh III
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh III

2439 Town Lake CirAustin, TX 78741
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The Spoke
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Spoke

2323 Town Lake CirAustin, TX 78741
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Vibe on Riverside
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vibe on Riverside

1600 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Riverside Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Meadows

1601 Montopolis DrAustin, TX 78741
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Trio
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trio

2317 S Pleasant Valley RdAustin, TX 78741
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Metropolitan
1 Bedroom Apartments

Metropolitan

2423 Town Lake CirAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Eastside at 2201
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Eastside at 2201

2201 Montopolis DrAustin, TX 78741

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Pleasant Valley, Austin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pleasant Valley area of Austin, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Coppertree priced from $649. Patten East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $677. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Valley apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CoppertreeCoventry1BR,1BA$649
Patten East1x1C1BR,1BA$677
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$699
High Point VillageOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$778
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$799
WildcreekA11BR,1BA$799
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$820
The Patten WestA11BR,1BA$842
Verde ApartmentsA2 - Premium1BR,1BA$849
Treehouse ApartmentsThe 6011BR,1BA$885

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Valley, TX

As of April 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside starting at $1,125 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.24
Villages at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.12
Eastside at 2201B2 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.45
Treehouse ApartmentsThe 8702BR,2BA$1.23
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Chevy Chase Downs2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Riverside Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Verde ApartmentsA2 - Premium1BR,1BA$1.32
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.25
CoppertreeCamden1BR,1BA$1.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pleasant Valley, Austin, TX

Ranked #106

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas, including Austin. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Valley Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pleasant Valley?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pleasant Valley is at Mesh Apartments listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Valley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Valley Apartment is $649 at Coppertree.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Pleasant Valley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pleasant Valley is starting from $899 at Verde Apartments.

What is the most affordable Pleasant Valley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pleasant Valley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Avonmora Apartments and starts from $1,143.

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