Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Valley Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (60 Rentals)

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Lyv Austin
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$679 - $1,550
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$679 - $1,550

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Lyv Austin

2207 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh Apartments
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$809 - $1,889
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$809 - $1,889

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Mesh Apartments

2101 Elmont DrAustin, TX 78741
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Waterloo Flats
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$864 - $1,696
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Waterloo Flats

1300 Pleasant Valley Rd SAustin, TX 78741
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$899

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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 15

2001 Faro Dr, Unit 31D

2001 Faro Dr
AustinTX78741
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Oltera in SoEast
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$1,005 - $1,931
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Oltera in SoEast

4404 E Oltorf StAustin, TX 78741
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Crosstown
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$1,048 - $1,898
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Crosstown

6507 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Urban East
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$1,068 - $2,226
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Urban East

6400 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Azul Lakeshore
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$1,137 - $2,649
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Azul Lakeshore

1201 Lady Bird LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Zoey
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$1,199 - $3,229
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The Zoey

5700 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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The Sondery
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$1,234 - $2,580
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$1,234 - $2,580

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The Sondery

1700 Willow Creek DrAustin, TX 78741
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Lakeshore Pearl
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$1,240 - $3,402
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Lakeshore Pearl

2223 Waterloo City LnAustin, TX 78741
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Brixton South Shore
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$1,244 - $2,325
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Brixton South Shore

2435 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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property at 6100 Kasper St

$1,400

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6100 Kasper St

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property at 6106 Kasper St

$1,500

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6106 Kasper St

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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
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Verde Apartments

2310 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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Hillside Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Place

4821 E Riverside DrAustin, 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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Altura
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Altura

1911-1911 Willow Creek DrAustin, 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 Apartment Homes priced from $699. Patten East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $752. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Valley apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coppertree Apartment HomesCoventry1BR,1BA$699
Patten East1x1B1BR,1BA$752
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$799
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$799
Treehouse ApartmentsThe 408Studio,1BA$833
High Point VillageOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$834
Lexington Hills1x11BR,1BA$849
WildcreekA11BR,1BA$849
Ellie ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Valley, TX

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Valley area is the $1.28 price per square foot C1R Model at The Aspect in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,769. The second greatest value Pleasant Valley apartment is the D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments starting at $1,551 with a $1.16 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.
The AspectC1R3BR,2BA$1.28
Paradise Oaks ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1.16
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.18
Lyv AustinB42BR,2BA$1.29
Ballpark North3x3 UG3BR,3BA$0.69
Avonmora Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Verde ApartmentsB1 - Premium2BR,1BA$1.17
Chevy Chase Downs2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pleasant Valley, Austin, TX

Ranked #109

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 a cheap apartment in Pleasant Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pleasant Valley is under $929.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pleasant Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Valley is Coppertree Apartment Homes which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Pleasant Valley costs $1,695.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Valley?

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 34 regular apartments in Pleasant Valley 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 Pleasant Valley?

Cheap apartments in Pleasant Valley have an average cost of $302 which is $1,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Valley.

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