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Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Pet Friendly
  • Wi-fi
  • In-unit washer and dryer
  • Ev charging stations
  • Smart home appliances
  • State-of-the-art appliances and finishes

Location

6905 E Riverside Dr, Austin, TX 78741, USA|Montropolis
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Management

Portico Property Management*

Leasing office

(844) 311-3497 ext. 9766

Open 

Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Oscar presents an overall expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its appeal as a strong option for renters. Its competitive pricing, excellent location, impressive amenities, and transparency in management contribute to a desirable lifestyle choice. Additionally, it is conveniently situated near top-rated schools, enhancing its attractiveness to prospective residents.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Oscar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oscar has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Elevator

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath440 sqft$1,100 /mo1 unit available
A11 bed1 bath585 sqft$1,225 /mo3 units available

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Amenities for The Oscar

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Central HeatEat-in Kitchen
FreezerGranite Countertops
HeatingLarge Bedrooms
PantrySprinkler System
Walk-in ClosetWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorEV Charging
Key Fob EntrySmoke-free

Grounds

Great Views

Services

Availability 24 HoursDisposal Chutes
Online ServicesRecycling

Neighborhood

Public Transportation

Other

Renters Insurance Program
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$1,100–$1,225

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2
Breed restrictionsYes

We are a pet-friendly community. Please contact the leasing office for more information on our pet policy and breed restrictions.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$400

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max.

$50

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet

$400

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Building details

Property details

Year built2024
Units50
Lease terms3–18 months
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About The Oscar

HomeApartments in AustinMontropolis The Oscar

Nestled in Austin's East Riverside, The Oscar offers easy and relaxed style living with apartment homes equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and finishes, in-unit washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, smart home appliances, and EV charging stations. Just a stone's throw from the iconic Lady Bird Lake, the ever-expanding Downtown Austin, and the vibrancy of East Riverside, The Oscar puts you in the heart of exceptional dining, entertainment, and shopping.


Year Built: 2024

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The Oscar is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Oscar has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Oscar
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Oscar stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Oscar stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Oscar is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust The Oscar to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Oscar provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How The Oscar compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Montropolis

Studio apartments at The Oscar cost about 28% less than the average rent price for studios in Montropolis.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% lower than 1-bedrooms in Montropolis.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Montropolis
Austin
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,444
December 2023$1,448
January 2024$1,445
February 2024$1,438
March 2024$1,495
April 2024$1,500
May 2024$1,504
June 2024$1,520
July 2024$1,502
August 2024$1,521
September 2024$1,582
October 2024$1,596
November 2024$1,576
December 2024$1,569
January 2025$1,582
February 2025$1,576
March 2025$1,582
April 2025$1,601
May 2025$1,583
June 2025$1,582
July 2025$1,574
August 2025$1,579
September 2025$1,582
October 2025$1,581
A table of studio rental data trends in Montropolis
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,372
December 2023$1,405
January 2024$1,425
February 2024$1,406
March 2024$1,386
April 2024$1,393
May 2024$1,522
June 2024$1,525
July 2024$1,527
August 2024$1,526
September 2024$1,526
October 2024$1,526
November 2024$1,526
December 2024$1,526
January 2025$1,526
February 2025$1,526
March 2025$1,526
April 2025$1,526
May 2025$1,526
June 2025$1,526
July 2025$1,522
August 2025$1,520
September 2025$1,525
October 2025$1,524

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 6905 E Riverside Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near The Oscar

Smith Elementary School

4209 smith school rd

austin, TX, 78744

PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Austin near 6905 E Riverside Dr

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 6905 E Riverside Dr, Austin

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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