Looking for a place that's comfortable and budget-friendly? At The Lantern Apartments, we offer budget friendly 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 lifewithout 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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The Lantern Apartments
12403 Mellow Meadow Dr, Austin, TX 78750
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Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
$895+·1 bed, 1 bath
$849+·2 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
932$849Now
$999+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
883$999Now
$999+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
948$999Now
$1,099+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
948$1,099Now
What's special
Pet washing station
Clean pets, cleaner home
A pet washing station is rare. Only 9% of buildings in Williamson County have this feature.
Practical amenitiesThoughtful layouts
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 12 pm - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer*
- Shared: Laundry Facilities
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Grill
- Playground
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Pet Park: Dog Park
- Storage Space
- Valet Trash: Trash Pickup - Door to Door
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer*
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer Hookups: Washer/Dryer Hookups*
- Washer: Washer/Dryer*
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans*
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl: Vinyl Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready
Other
- Fireplace
Policies
Lease terms
- 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- $20 monthly pet fee
- 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.
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $300 one time fee
- $20 monthly pet fee
- 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.
Parking
- None
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Special Features
- ( * ) In Select Units
- Air Conditioning/heating
- Attic
- Balcony/yard*
- Built-in Bookshelves
- Composting
- Dining Room
- Framed Mirrors
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen
- Maintenance On Site
- Pantry
- Pet Play Area
- Recycling
- Skylights
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/shower
- Walk-in Closets
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: 78750
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Austin
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Anderson Mill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Noel Grisham Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Westwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Lantern Apartments?
The Lantern Apartments has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of The Lantern Apartments?
The Lantern Apartments has a transit score of 28, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to The Lantern Apartments?
The schools assigned to The Lantern Apartments include Anderson Mill Elementary School, Noel Grisham Middle School, and Westwood High School.
Does The Lantern Apartments have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Lantern Apartments has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. The Lantern Apartments also has shared building laundry and washer/dryer hookups available.
What neighborhood is The Lantern Apartments in?
The Lantern Apartments is in the 78750 neighborhood in Austin, TX.
What are The Lantern Apartments's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $20 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $300 and monthly fee of $20 for dogs.
