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1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 547 Sq Ft
Starting at $923/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #117 | $923 | 547 | — |
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$923 – $1,430/mo
As of October 14, 2026, Bridgehead in Austin, TX has 18 apartments for rent from $923 to $1,430/mo. One-bedrooms start at $923 and two-bedrooms at $1,295. The average asking rent has fallen 3.7% since August 26, 2026, from $1,116 to $1,076.
Bridgehead has 18 units available across 5 floor plans: 4 one-bedroom layouts (547–747 sq ft) and a two-bedroom layout (858 sq ft). Prices checked October 14, 2026.
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 547 Sq Ft
Starting at $923/mo
| 1 available unit | Price | Sq ft | Available | Open unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #117 | $923 | 547 | — |
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 625 Sq Ft
Starting at $978/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 578 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,023/mo
1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 747 Sq Ft
Starting at $1,139/mo
See all 24 units listed at Bridgehead, including ones no longer available.
At Bridgehead, a one-bedroom starts at about $1,173 a month all-in: $923 rent and an estimated $250 for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance. A two-bedroom starts at about $1,618.
All-in from$1,173/mo
Most landlords ask for a monthly income of about 3× the rent, so qualifying at Bridgehead takes about $33,228 a year for a one-bedroom and $46,620 for a two-bedroom. Keeping the $1,173 all-in month for a one-bedroom within 35% of take-home pay takes an income of about $47,400 a year.
Total monthly housing cost
$1,173/mo
Income to afford it comfortably
$47,400/yr
Income to qualify
$33,228/yr
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Over the past 3 months, the average asking rent at Bridgehead has ranged from $1,076 to $1,222. The current average is $1,076, the lowest in the past 3 months.
At Bridgehead, leases run 12 months.
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$923 – $1,430/moLease term
12 monthsBridgehead has garage or covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. It lists 33 amenities, including dishwasher and package receiving.
Bbq/Picnic Area
Black Appliances
Carport
Carports
Ceiling Fan
Courtyard
Covered Parking
Dishwasher
Disposal
Fireplace
Free Weights
Friday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm
Granite Countertops
Kitchen Backsplash
Monday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm
New Cabinets
Off Street Parking
Package Receiving
Quartz Countertops
Recycling
Refrigerator
Saturday: Closed
Stainless Steel Appliances
Sunday: Closed
Tennis Court
Thursday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm
Tuesday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm
Upgraded
View
Vinyl Flooring
Washer/Dryer
Wednesday: 8:30 Am To - 5:30 Pm
First Floor Apartment
6001 Shepherd Mountain Cove, Austin, TX, 78730
Bridgehead has a 3.7 out of 5 rating from resident reviews.
Bridgehead Apartments offers a quiet, well-maintained community in a scenic location with reasonable rent for the area. Residents consistently praise the friendly and responsive staff and maintenance team, though some report concerns about move-out deposit deductions, aging infrastructure, and occasional maintenance delays. The property features solid construction, ample grounds with trails and pools, and attracts a mature, respectful resident base.
Management and office staff consistently receive praise for friendliness, professionalism, and responsiveness to resident needs. Maintenance requests are typically handled promptly, and staff demonstrate genuine care for resident satisfaction. Lease renewal and billing practices have occasionally generated concerns about fee assessments and communication timing, though most residents report positive interactions with management overall.
Residents consistently praise the property's location near Highway 360 and 2222, highlighting convenient access to the area and proximity to natural features like the lake and canyon views. The location is described as beautiful, safe, and quiet, with reasonable pricing relative to comparable nearby complexes. Parking is generally available with covered spaces, though assignment logistics occasionally create minor inconvenience. The area offers good access to local amenities and is positioned as a desirable west-side location.
Maintenance staff are consistently responsive and professional, with work orders typically completed promptly and repairs handled thoroughly. The maintenance team is noted for friendliness, reliability, and willingness to address issues on first request. However, some residents report occasional delays when multiple units have concurrent maintenance needs, and older building systems occasionally require attention.
Residents consistently praise Bridgehead's quiet environment, solid construction with excellent sound insulation between units, and responsive maintenance staff. The complex features mature landscaping, good location near 360/2222, and well-maintained grounds. However, some reviews note the buildings show age with older appliances and finishes, and occasional maintenance responsiveness varies by request severity.
Residents consistently praise the property's quiet atmosphere, well-maintained grounds, and responsive maintenance staff. Amenities including pools, parking, and common areas are generally appreciated, though some note the workout room is small and pool areas occasionally need repairs. Concerns about noise from neighbors and occasional maintenance delays appear in some reviews, but overall satisfaction with the property's upkeep and staff professionalism is high.
Bridgehead is car-dependent and not bikeable, and transit is minimal.
Air quality near Bridgehead was good on 258 of the past 365 days, and at its worst in July (average AQI 49, good). Daily highs averaged 97°F in August, the warmest month, and lows averaged 41°F in January, the coldest.
258 good-air days
of the past 365: Good, AQI 25
97° / 41°
average August high / January low: 89° high, 76° low
Moderate
Oct 14–18 forecastTree: low, grass: moderate, weed: moderate
| Month | Average high | Average low | Average AQI | Good-air days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F | 41°F | 45 (good) | 20 of 31 |
| February | 73°F | 49°F | 48 (good) | 16 of 28 |
| March | 80°F | 57°F | 43 (good) | 25 of 31 |
| April | 79°F | 63°F | 43 (good) | 24 of 30 |
| May | 83°F | 65°F | 48 (good) | 20 of 31 |
| June | 91°F | 74°F | 44 (good) | 22 of 30 |
| July | 93°F | 74°F | 49 (good) | 13 of 31 |
| August | 97°F | 75°F | 46 (good) | 18 of 31 |
| September | 95°F | 75°F | 46 (good) | 21 of 30 |
| October | 85°F | 65°F | 40 (good) | 26 of 31 |
| November | 75°F | 55°F | 37 (good) | 27 of 30 |
| December | 66°F | 47°F | 41 (good) | 26 of 31 |
Welcome to Bridgehead Apartments, your elevated Lake Austin lifestyle. Perched above the iconic Pennybacker Bridge, Bridgehead offers beautiful views of Lake Austin, the canyon, and the lush greenbelt. You are only minutes from Lake Austin and a short drive from Downtown Austin, giving you the peaceful feel of nature with the convenience of city access. With fast access to Highway 360 and nearby trails and parks, this location delivers the perfect mix of outdoor recreation and modern comfort. Live at Bridgehead and experience natural beauty, meaningful relaxation, and easy connection to everything Austin offers.
The closest school to Bridgehead is Primrose School Of Four Points, a private preschool 3.7 miles away. The closest public school is River Place Elementary School, 3.7 miles away.
| School | Type | Level | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
Primrose School Of Four Points Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.6 mi |
Primrose School Of Four Points Private · Elementary | Private | Elementary | 3.6 mi |
River Place Elementary School Public · Elementary | Public | Elementary | 3.7 mi |
Children's Courtyard Child Care Center Private · Preschool | Private | Preschool | 3.8 mi |
Bridgehead is managed by RPM Living. The leasing office's phone number is (737) 321-4778.
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