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3384 P Ave

403 W Main St

15582 Orchard Oriole Rd

3601 Medical Center Dr

1970 Mary Lee Ln
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1970 Mary Lee Ln

8801 Carolina Wren Wy

1415 Field Dr

1500 S Jupiter Rd

1500 S Jupiter Rd

1415 Field Dr

1500 S Jupiter Rd
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1500 S Jupiter Rd

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1500 S Jupiter Rd

1500 S Jupiter Rd

1500 S Jupiter Rd

1500 S Jupiter Rd
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Allen, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Allen?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,986 | $1,550 | $3,950 |
| Allen 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,517 | $1,695 | $5,500 |
| Allen 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,011 | $1,639 | $5,200 |
| Allen 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,003 | $1,899 | $8,500 |
| Allen 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,422 | $3,395 | $3,450 |
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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 301 Greenville in the Twin Creeks neighborhood priced from $799. Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $913. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allen apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 301 Greenville | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments | Cascade | Studio,1BA | $913 |
| Hunters Glen | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $954 |
| The Gables of McKinney | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Plaza At Chase Oaks | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $1.35 price per square foot Ridgeview Villas - Comal Model at Ridgeview Villas in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the B3 Model at Hunters Glen starting at $1,949 with a $1.39 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Villas | Ridgeview Villas - Comal | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Hunters Glen | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| 1701 at Eldorado | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Estancia At Ridgeview Ranch | 2 Bed 1 Bath 1082 SqFt (1082 Net) | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Country Lane Seniors McKinney | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Atlantic McKinney Ranch | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Aspire Mckinney Ranch | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Plaza At Chase Oaks | The Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Soho Parkway | Aloe | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Parmore Plano | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Allen
What type of rentals are currently available in Allen?
There are currently 152 Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX with pricing that ranges from $913 to $9,356. There are also 549 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allen ranging from $400 to $8,500.
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 $400 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,713.
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 $1,646 to $6,093, 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 $1,639 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,425.
Expert Rental Resources
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

