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The Lantern
- 16 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
- $844 - $1,699 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
Holiday Special: Move in now and get 6 Weeks Free + Reduced Rates! Enjoy the season in your new home, but hurry, this limited-time offer won’t last long!
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Price and Availability
The Lantern apartments start at $844/month. There are 16 available apartments priced from $844 to $1,699. Prices were last verified by The Lantern 36 minutes ago.
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ceiling fan
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fireplace
granite counters
in unit laundry
patio / balcony
range
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air conditioning
dishwasher
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bathtub
carpet
garbage disposal
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stainless steel
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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.
deposit
20
rent
0
limit
2
fee
395
deposit
20
rent
0
limit
2
fee
395
Explore the Area
Ghandi Bazar 620
0.7 mi
Walmart Supercenter
0.8 mi
Man Pasand Supermarket
1.0 mi
Sam's Club
1.1 mi
H-E-B plus!
1.5 mi
Lone Star Kolaches
0.3 mi
Domino's
0.3 mi
Cure Bakery & Coffee
0.3 mi
Cover 2
0.3 mi
Church's Chicken
0.3 mi
10505 Lake Creek/Hickory Stick
0.2 mi
10504 Lake Creek/Mellow Meadows
0.2 mi
10409 Lake Creek/Mellow Meadows
0.3 mi
10323 Lake Creek/US 183
0.3 mi
10621 Lake Creek/Millwright
0.4 mi
Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway
4.3 mi
Tri-Modal Air Park
10.1 mi
Lago Vista, Texas–Rusty Allen Airport
10.7 mi
Lakeway Airpark
13.7 mi
Austin Executive Airport
14.2 mi
8 /10
Westwood High School
Public9-12
2,742 Students
0.1 mi
6 /10
Noel Grisham Middle School
Public6-8
655 Students
0.6 mi
4 /10
Anderson Mill Elementary School
PublicPK-5
523 Students
0.7 mi
9 /10
Spicewood Elementary School
PublicK-5
807 Students
1.0 mi
8 /10
Harmony School of Endeavor Austin
CharterPK-12
407 Students
1.1 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Westwood Softball Field
0.4 mi
Westwood Baseball Field
0.4 mi
Anderson Mill Pool
0.4 mi
Millrun Park
0.6 mi
Old Stage Park
0.6 mi
Fire Athlete Boot Camp
0.1 mi
Lake Creek 7
0.3 mi
Fitness Connection
0.3 mi
Anderson Mill Pool
0.4 mi
24 Hour Fitness
0.4 mi
Mill Run DOLA
0.5 mi
Pet Supplies Plus
0.7 mi
Banfield Pet Hospital
0.8 mi
PetSmart
0.9 mi
Dogtopia
1.1 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 16 units available starting at $844 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Austin, TX, the average rent is $1,241 for a studio, $1,430 for a 1-bedroom, $1,838 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,413 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: Holiday Special: Move in now and get 6 Weeks Free + Reduced Rates! Enjoy the season in your new home, but hurry, this limited-time offer won’t last long!
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.