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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 Hunters Glen in the Cross Creek neighborhood priced from $1,004. Thornbury at Chase Oaks in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,008. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hunters GlenA11BR,1BA$1,004
Thornbury at Chase OaksA1-IR1BR,1BA$1,008
Ranch At RidgeviewBungalow1BR,1BA$1,012
Lakes of EldoradoVista1BR,1BA$1,017
The Gio ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,055
Steeplechase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,066
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$1,071
Sheridan Park at Spring Creek1X1A1BR,1BA$1,077
301 GreenvilleA1PR1BR,1BA$1,085
CypressA11BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX

As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $1.40 price per square foot Rio Grande Model at Ridgeview Villas in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $3,089. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the B3 Model at Hunters Glen starting at $1,929 with a $1.38 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridgeview VillasRio Grande3BR,2.5BA$1.40
Hunters GlenB31BR,1BA$1.38
Knox Allen StationThe Depot2BR,2BA$1.47
The Atlantic McKinney RanchA1A1BR,1BA$1.37
The Adley Craig Ranch ApartmentsA2E1BR,1BA$1.59
Mission Eagle PointeA11BR,1BA$1.57
1701 at EldoradoA21BR,1BA$1.54
301 GreenvilleA1R1BR,1BA$1.56
Thornbury at Chase OaksA1R-IR1BR,1BA$1.55
Steeplechase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.56

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Frequently Asked Questions about Allen

What type of rentals are currently available in Allen?

There are currently 140 Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX with pricing that ranges from $745 to $21,720. There are also 487 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allen ranging from $1,008 to $9,800.

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 $1,008 to $9,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,717.

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 $1,600 to $8,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,795 to $4,850. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,839 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,275.

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