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The Lantern
- 13 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 12403 Mellow Meadow Drive, Austin TX 78750
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $599 - $1,495 per month
- Commute
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The Lantern apartments start at $599/month. There are 13 available apartments priced from $599 to $1,495. Prices were last verified by The Lantern
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- In Unit Laundry
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- Dishwasher
- Pet Friendly
- Stainless Steel
Unit Amenities
- Ceiling Fan
- Extra Storage
- Fireplace
- Granite Counters
- In Unit Laundry
- Patio / Balcony
- Range
- Walk In Closets
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- W/D Hookup
- Bathtub
- Carpet
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Smoke-Free Units
- Stainless Steel
Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
- Pet Friendly
- Clubhouse
- Dog Park
- Gym
- On-Site Laundry
- Playground
- Pool
- BBQ/Grill
- Bike Storage
- Cats Allowed
- Accessible
- Dog Grooming Area
- Online Portal
- Trash Valet
Looking for a place that’s comfortable and budget-friendly? At The Lantern Apartments, we offer cheap and affordable 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments with the modern features you need to feel at home in Austin, TX. Whether you’re starting fresh or just need a welcoming place to land, The Lantern blends cozy charm, everyday convenience, and friendly vibes. Thoughtful layouts and practical amenities make it easy to relax, connect, and enjoy life—without breaking the bank. Located near US-183, SH-45, and RM-620, we’re minutes from Austin’s best dining, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor spots. Want a night out or a quiet evening in? Everything you need is close by. See how affordable comfort can feel like home. Schedule a tour and discover why The Lantern Apartments is a favorite for value, convenience, and a friendly place to live in Austin.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
- Pets allowed
- Cats, dogs
- deposit
- 0.00
- rent
- 20.00
- limit
- 2
- fee
- 395
- restrictions
- Any hybrid or mixed breed with any of the following: Pit Bull, Staffordshire Terrier, American Bull Dog, German Shepherd, Malamute, Rottweiler, Doberman, Dalmatian, Akita, Chow, Presa Canario. This list is not all inclusive of all breeds and Management has final approval.
Explore the Area
- Ghandi Bazar 6200.7 mi
- Walmart Supercenter0.8 mi
- Man Pasand Supermarket1.0 mi
- Sam's Club1.1 mi
- H-E-B plus!1.5 mi
- Lone Star Kolaches0.3 mi
- Domino's0.3 mi
- Cure Bakery & Coffee0.3 mi
- Cover 20.3 mi
- Church's Chicken0.3 mi
- Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway4.3 mi
- Tri-Modal Air Park10.1 mi
- Lago Vista, Texas–Rusty Allen Airport10.7 mi
- Lakeway Airpark13.7 mi
- Austin Executive Airport14.2 mi
- 0.1 miWestwood High School — Public, 9-12, 2,742 students, 0.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 0.6 miNoel Grisham Middle School — Public, 6-8, 655 students, 0.6 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 0.7 miAnderson Mill Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 523 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 4 out of 10.
- 1.0 miSpicewood Elementary School — Public, K-5, 807 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 9 out of 10.
- 1.1 miHarmony School of Endeavor Austin — Charter, PK-12, 407 students, 1.1 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
- Westwood Softball Field0.4 mi
- Westwood Baseball Field0.4 mi
- Anderson Mill Pool0.4 mi
- Millrun Park0.6 mi
- Old Stage Park0.6 mi
- Fire Athlete Boot Camp0.1 mi
- Lake Creek 70.3 mi
- Fitness Connection0.3 mi
- Anderson Mill Pool0.4 mi
- 24 Hour Fitness0.4 mi
- Mill Run DOLA0.5 mi
- Pet Supplies Plus0.7 mi
- Banfield Pet Hospital0.8 mi
- PetSmart0.9 mi
- Dogtopia1.1 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 67 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 28 — Limited public transit service in the area.Public Transit Access
The area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 1 nearby routes: 1 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- 10505 Lake Creek/Hickory Stick (~0.21 mi)
- 10504 Lake Creek/Mellow Meadows (~0.22 mi)
- 10409 Lake Creek/Mellow Meadows (~0.26 mi)
- 10323 Lake Creek/US 183 (~0.27 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Lantern has 13 units available starting at $599 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Austin, TX, the average rent is $1,210 for a studio, $1,407 for a 1-bedroom, $1,766 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,275 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Austin, TX, check out our monthly Austin, TX Rent Report.
Some of The Lantern's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Lantern is offering the following rent specials: Lowest 1-Bedrooms in the Area! FREE App & Admin + No Pet Fees
Yes, The Lantern is pet-friendly.
No, The Lantern does not offer parking.
Yes, The Lantern offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Lantern has a pool.
Yes, The Lantern has accessible units.
Yes, The Lantern has units with dishwashers.