Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Pleasant Valley Neighborhood of Austin, TX from $500 (50 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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Trio
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trio

2317 S Pleasant Valley RdAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh Apartments

2101 Elmont DrAustin, 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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Mesh III
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh III

2439 Town Lake CirAustin, 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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Riverside Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Meadows

1601 Montopolis DrAustin, 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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Vibe on Riverside
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Vibe on Riverside

1600 Wickersham LnAustin, TX 78741
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The Oscar
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Oscar

6905 E Riverside DrAustin, TX 78741
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Belara
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belara

1500 Crossing PlAustin, TX 78741
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The Zenith
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Zenith

1709 Burton DrAustin, TX 78741
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Mesh II
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mesh II

2425 Elmont 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 Verde Apartments priced from $650. Hillside Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Pleasant Valley apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Verde ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$650
Hillside PlaceA11BR,1BA$650
Chevy Chase Downs1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$699
Mesh ApartmentsE1-Mesh IIIStudio,1BA$719
The SpokeA11BR,1BA$759
Treehouse ApartmentsThe 408Studio,1BA$768
Oltera in SoEastSpringsStudio,1BA$803
TrioA31BR,1BA$828
CoppertreeCamden1BR,1BA$829
Waterloo Flats0A StudioStudio,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Valley, TX

As of November 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Valley area is the $1.31 price per square foot D1 Model at Paradise Oaks Apartments in the in the Oltorf-East Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Pleasant Valley apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Villages at East Riverside starting at $1,559 with a $1.26 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$1.31
Villages at East RiversideThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.26
Eastside at 2201C1 | 3 Bed | 3 Bath3BR,2BA$1.33
Avonmora Apartments3 Bed, 2 Bath (80% Income Restricted)3BR,2BA$0.99
BelaraB32BR,2.5BA$1.27
The Metropolis ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.21
Estates at East RiversideTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.37
The SpokeB12BR,2BA$1.39
Chevy Chase Downs2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.42
Riverside Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42

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Local Expert's Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in Austin

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Pleasant Valley, Austin, TX

Ranked #95

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

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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 $849.

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

The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Valley is Verde Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Pleasant Valley costs $1,563.

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 64 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 $337 which is $1,226 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Valley.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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