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Allen, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Allen, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Thornbury at Chase Oaks in the Plano neighborhood priced from $900. Magnolia Ranch in the McKinney Greens neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $959. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Thornbury at Chase OaksA1R-IR1BR,1BA$900
Magnolia RanchA1 Essential Classic1BR,1BA$959
Orion McKinney ApartmentsHalo w/ Carport Included1BR,1BA$985
Villas at Chase OaksA1C1BR,1BA$987
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$989
The Gio ApartmentsA41BR,1BA$989
Avalon at Chase OaksA2-IR1BR,1BA$1,000
Ranch At RidgeviewBungalow1BR,1BA$1,008
23Hundred at RidgeviewA1A1BR,1BA$1,010

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $1.30 price per square foot C2A Model at The Atlantic McKinney Ranch in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the C1 Model at Aspire Mckinney Ranch starting at $1,903 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Village Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Atlantic McKinney RanchC2A3BR,2BA$1.30
Aspire Mckinney RanchC13BR,2BA$1.45
The IndependenceD14BR,2BA$1.45
Sheridan Park at Spring Creek3X2A3BR,2BA$1.50
MAA Times SquareRadio City1BR,1BA$1.37
1701 at EldoradoB12BR,2BA$1.40
301 GreenvilleB1 Premium2BR,2BA$1.49
Soho ParkwayAlta Misa with Office1BR,1BA$1.51
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1.42
Cross CreekOne Bed / One Bath1BR,1BA$1.37

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Allen

What type of rentals are currently available in Allen?

There are currently 157 Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX with pricing that ranges from $886 to $20,927. There are also 436 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allen ranging from $585 to $18,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Allen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Allen ranges from $585 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,935.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Allen?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Allen range from $1,465 to $4,174, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,486.

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