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819 Gene Alley

1505 Quevado St

420 Moody St

817 Lubbock St
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

505 McHale St

640 Canada St

2423 Elizabeth St

2022 Railroad St

329 E 6th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

2005 Railroad St

21579 County Rd 2138

4096 Farm to Market 1275

152 Cp Rd S

2114 Railroad St
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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Alto, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Alto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alto 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,104 | $850 | $1,650 |
| Alto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,432 | $900 | $2,550 |
| Alto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,679 | $600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Alto Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alto, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Pine Creek Senior Village priced from $407. Banita Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek Senior Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $407 |
| Banita Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Uptown Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The Trails Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
| Hidden Oaks | Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alto, TX and Nearby
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alto area is the $1.20 price per square foot The Norfolk Model at Shadow Creek Apartments in the starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Alto apartment is the Townhouse Model at Campus Colony starting at $1,025 with a $1.03 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Creek Apartments | The Norfolk | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Campus Colony | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| The Magnolia | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom DOWN | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| The Overlook | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Arbor Pines | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Whisper Oaks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Reserve at Mott | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Banita Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| University Club Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Pine Creek Senior Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.68 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Alto?
There are currently 48 Apartments for Rent in Alto, TX with pricing that ranges from $407 to $2,530. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Alto ranging from $600 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Alto?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Alto ranges from $600 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,266.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.