
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX from $600 (103 Rentals)
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Mission Eagle Pointe

301 Greenville

Trails at Creekside

Watterscape Urban Residential

The Montgomery at Watters Creek

Twin Creeks Crossing
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eaves Twin Creeks

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Inkwell Watters Creek

Theo Allen Gateway

The Link at Twin Creeks

Knox Allen Station

1614 Lost Creek Dr

Kinstead
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3453 Old Manse Ct

1701 at Eldorado

Hunters Glen

Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments

Thornbury at Chase Oaks

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Lakes of Eldorado

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Soho Parkway

Jada Legacy Central

Opal Legacy Central

Sheridan Park at Spring Creek

Magnolia Ranch

Fox Trails Apartments

The Gables of McKinney

Cyan Craig Ranch Apartments
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Allen, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allen?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Allen Studio Apartments | $1,426 | $1,005 | $3,649 |
Cheap Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $660 | $5,150 |
Cheap Allen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $1,100 | $5,765 |
Cheap Allen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,826 | $1,600 | $7,690 |
Cheap Allen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,745 | $2,516 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Allen Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Allen, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Kinstead in the Twin Creeks neighborhood priced from $660. Avalon at Chase Oaks in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allen apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kinstead | 1+1B - Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
Avalon at Chase Oaks | A2-IR | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
1701 at Eldorado | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,003 |
Hunters Glen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,004 |
The Gio Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,008 |
Thornbury at Chase Oaks | A1-IR | 1BR,1BA | $1,008 |
Benton Pointe | Ashcroft | 1BR,1BA | $1,013 |
Lakes of Eldorado | Vista | 1BR,1BA | $1,017 |
Steeplechase Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,026 |
McKinney Square Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,057 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $1.40 price per square foot Rio Grande Model at Ridgeview Villas in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $3,089. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the B3 Model at Hunters Glen starting at $1,929 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Cross Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allen apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Ridgeview Villas | Rio Grande | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.40 |
Hunters Glen | B3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
The Atlantic McKinney Ranch | B2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Sheridan Park at Spring Creek | 2X2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Avenues at Craig Ranch Apartments | Harbor | Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
The Gio Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Soho Parkway | Amyris | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Fox Trails Apartments | Fennec | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Mission Eagle Pointe | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
1701 at Eldorado | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Allen Overview
Located in the northern suburb of Dallas is the affluent community of Allen, with a population of 94,179, according to the 2014 census. With its meticulous landscape and scenery, you will love the sights and sounds as well as living in one of our lovely apartments in Allen.
Why live in Allen, TX?
" Allen is a distinctive town, with more than 61 miles of paved hiking and biking trails. There are plenty of outdoor as well as indoor activities to keep people from being bored. In fact, Allen has received multiple awards from different landscaping enmities. It is a family-friendly region and the people who live here are professionals who have values and standards in regard to building a strong community. You will love the lush greenery and atmosphere of this beauty spot, when you live in one or our wonderful Allen apartments. "
Allen, TXPopulation: 103,383
Ranked #301
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleAllen, TX
Ranked #26
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Allen, TX
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Allen?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Allen is at Jada Legacy Central listed at $1,070.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Allen Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Allen Apartment is $660 at Kinstead.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Allen Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Allen is starting from $1,122 at Thornbury at Chase Oaks.
What is the most affordable Allen Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Allen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Atlantic McKinney Ranch and starts from $1,713.
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