
Gated Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX Under $1,200 (27 Rentals)


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DeLayne at Twin Creeks

Trails at Creekside

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Studio Apartments | $1,313 | $1,012 | $2,363 |
| Allen 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $908 | $4,477 |
| Allen 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $1,099 | $6,486 |
| Allen 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $1,465 | $4,591 |
| Allen 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,714 | $2,647 | $8,430 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Allen Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Allen?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Allen is at Saxon Woods listed at $1,033.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Allen Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Allen is $2,258.
What is the largest Gated Allen Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Allen is a 2,736 square feet unit starting from $1,244 at MAA Times Square.
What is the average size for Allen Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Allen is currently at 644 sq ft.
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