Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Austin Trail Neighborhood of Allen, TX from $500 (68 Rentals)

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1619 Collin Dr

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Benton Pointe
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$1,066 - $2,007
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Benton Pointe

205 Benton DrAllen, TX 75013
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Settler's Gate
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$1,340 - $2,152
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Settler's Gate

1420 W McDermott DrAllen, TX 75013
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Alta Magnolia
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$1,345 - $3,559
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Alta Magnolia

1245 Blue Tractor LaneAllen, TX 75013
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Alta at The Farm
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$1,355 - $3,165
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Alta at The Farm

1287 Blue Tractor LnAllen, TX 75013
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Alleia Watters Creek
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$1,572 - $3,267
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Alleia Watters Creek

1165 Montgomery BlvdAllen, TX 75013
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Chaparral Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Chaparral Townhomes

351 Chaparral RdAllen, TX 75002
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Austin Trail, Allen, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Austin Trail Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Austin Trail area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Thornbury at Chase Oaks priced from $999. Mission Eagle Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Austin Trail apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Thornbury at Chase OaksA3-IR1BR,1BA$999
Mission Eagle PointeA21BR,1BA$1,045
Twin Creeks CrossingA11BR,1BA$1,050
Benton PointeAshcroft1BR,1BA$1,066
Villas at Chase OaksA1F1BR,1BA$1,074
Springs At MckinneyStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,093
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1,129
Sorrel FairviewA11BR,1BA$1,130
The CortonaA11BR,1BA$1,152
THE REFLECTION AT MONTGOMERY RIDGEA11BR,1BA$1,161

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin Trail, TX

As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin Trail area is the $1.73 price per square foot C1 Model at Mission Eagle Pointe in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $2,155. The second greatest value Austin Trail apartment is the Berlin Model at Bexley Lake Forest starting at $1,629 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Twin Creeks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Austin Trail apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mission Eagle PointeC13BR,2BA$1.73
Bexley Lake ForestBerlin2BR,2BA$1.43
The Atlantic McKinney RanchA1A1BR,1BA$1.36
The Carson at Twin CreeksA21BR,1BA$1.57
Cortland at Twin CreeksThe Dayspring1BR,1BA$1.72
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1.45
Emerson at Ford ParkA21BR,1BA$1.66
eaves Twin CreeksA11BR,1BA$1.69
Benton PointeAshcroft1BR,1BA$1.55
Twin Creeks CrossingA11BR,1BA$1.59

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Allen. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Austin Trail Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Austin Trail?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Austin Trail is under $1,161.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Austin Trail?

The cheapest apartment in Austin Trail is Thornbury at Chase Oaks which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Austin Trail costs $9,255.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Austin Trail?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 113 regular apartments in Austin Trail that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Austin Trail?

Cheap apartments in Austin Trail have an average cost of $175 which is $9,080 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin Trail.

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