Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Austin Trail Neighborhood of Allen, TX from $500 (78 Rentals)

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Benton Pointe
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$1,171 - $2,114
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Benton Pointe

205 Benton DrAllen, TX 75013
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Alta at The Farm
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$1,210 - $2,905
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Alta at The Farm

1287 Blue Tractor LnAllen, TX 75013
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Alta Magnolia
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$1,244 - $3,500
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Alta Magnolia

1245 Blue Tractor LaneAllen, TX 75013
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Settler's Gate
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$1,306 - $2,051
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Settler's Gate

1420 W McDermott DrAllen, TX 75013
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Dove Hollow
$1,345 - $1,760
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Dove Hollow

540 E Bethany DrAllen, TX 75002
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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
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Chaparral Townhomes

351 Chaparral RdAllen, TX 75002
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302 Young Dr

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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 $915. Springs At Mckinney has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,042. Here are the most affordable Austin Trail apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Thornbury at Chase OaksA11BR,1BA$915
Springs At MckinneyStudio Grand OverlookStudio,1BA$1,042
Twin Creeks CrossingA11BR,1BA$1,070
Watterscape Urban ResidentialE11BR,1BA$1,099
Legends at Chase OaksA11BR,1BA$1,100
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1,106
The Atlantic McKinney RanchA1A1BR,1BA$1,116
The Carson at Twin CreeksA31BR,1BA$1,120
Sorrel FairviewA11BR,1BA$1,130
The CortonaA11BR,1BA$1,144

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Austin Trail, TX

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Austin Trail area is the $1.70 price per square foot A7 Model at The Link at Twin Creeks in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $1,781. The second greatest value Austin Trail apartment is the B2 Model at Emerson at Ford Park starting at $1,530 with a $1.55 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.
The Link at Twin CreeksA71BR,1BA$1.70
Emerson at Ford ParkB22BR,2BA$1.55
The Atlantic McKinney RanchA1A1BR,1BA$1.27
Bexley Lake ForestParis1BR,1BA$1.58
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1.42
The Carson at Twin CreeksA11BR,1BA$1.72
301 GreenvilleA1 Premium1BR,1BA$1.63
eaves Twin CreeksA11BR,1BA$1.66
Benton PointeAshcroft1BR,1BA$1.70
Knox Allen StationThe Aledo1BR,1BA$1.69

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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 $1,144.

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 $915, while the average apartment in Austin Trail costs $16,560.

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 103 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 $151 which is $16,409 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Austin Trail.

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