Cheap Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX from $400 (191 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in College Station.

close
View Me
The Grand 1501
$754 - $1,555
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$754 - $1,555
Total Monthly Price
$754 - $1,555
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Grand 1501

1501 Harvey RdCollege Station, TX 77840
Active Lifestyle
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Lory of College Station
Rent Specials
$758 - $1,398
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$758 - $1,398
Total Monthly Price
$758 - $1,398
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Lory of College Station

309 Redmond DrCollege Station, TX 77840
Corporate Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

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.

Read Article

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.

Read Article

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
The Ridge
$1,199 - $1,589
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,199 - $1,589
Total Monthly Price
Varies
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ridge

2250 Dartmouth StCollege Station, TX 77840
Student Housing
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 4

College Station, TX Local Guide

Photo of Justin Habersaat - Editing Staff
Written By:
Justin Habersaat
Editing Staff

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in College Station, TX

Pricing Updated: 05/21/2026

Current apartment rentals in the College Station, TX area range in price from $419 to $16,335 with an overall median price of $1,881. The three College Station neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Southwood Valley at $419, Wolf Pen Creek District at $419, and Crescent Pointe at $419. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for College Station Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Southwood Valley$1,159$419133
Wolf Pen Creek District$1,405$419212
Crescent Pointe$1,479$419384
Midtown College Station$1,555$419312
Northgate$1,759$555200
Harder Heights$1,779$56546
Tharaldson$1,799$81982
Fields Of Runnymede$3,000$419354
Treasure Hills$3,000$885160

Cheapest Available College Station Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in College Station, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Lofts at Wolf Pen Creek in the Fields Of Runnymede neighborhood priced from $419. Villa West Apartments in the Harder Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $579. Here is today’s list of the most affordable College Station apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Wolf Pen CreekB4 - 4BD/2BA (Dbl Occ)4BR,2BA$419
Villa West ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$579
Hunters Point1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$690
Canyon Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$715
The Landing College StationE1 - 5x5.55BR,5BA$735
Midtown Manor and TowersMMA11BR,1BA$740
Global College StationB92BR,2BA$750
The Grand 15011 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$754
Highland Villas1 BR 1 B1BR,1BA$754
Lory of College StationA1BR,1BA$758

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Station area is the $0.37 price per square foot E1 - 5x5.5 Model at The Landing College Station in the in the Northgate neighborhood starting from $735. The second greatest value College Station apartment is the 4 Townhome Upper Deck & Location Premium Model at The Junction at College Station starting at $809 with a $0.48 price per square foot in the Southwood Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Station apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Landing College StationE1 - 5x5.55BR,5.5BA$0.37
The Junction at College Station4 Townhome Upper Deck & Location Premium4BR,4BA$0.48
Charleston Mills Luxury TownhomesMagnolia - Grass Backyard3BR,3BA$0.57
The Rise at NorthgateD14BR,4BA$0.90
Berkeley House | Student HousingD14BR,4BA$0.57
The Barracks TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$0.85
University Trails3x3 Premium3BR,3BA$0.67
Woodlands of College Stationr2garden2BR,2BA$0.77
The EnclaveB12BR,2BA$0.75
The Zone2x22BR,2BA$0.81

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

College Station Overview

Located just an hour or so from the state capitol of Austin, apartments in College Station present an ideal living situation for Texas residents eager to enjoy the amenities of larger city life while still reaping the benefits that life in big sky country can offer. Close to the fabled A&M University as well as a number of large-scale employers, College Station might just be the destination you are looking for.

Why live in College Station, TX?

Boasting Texas charm to spare, College Station apartments make a great option for students on the go or working-class families desiring a more rural way of life. Scenic beauty abounds, and the economic base of the city has been secure for years. While travel by horseback has diminished over the decades, College Station is still a Texas destination where neighbors call each other by name and the Lonestar beer is always cold.

College Station, TX
Population: 116,218

Ranked #248

in US Census Population by City

decorative image of people examining a giant globe and floating graphs

Best Local Schools in
College Station, TX

School data provided by Great Schools

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore College Station, TX Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in College Station, TX

View Map
College Station, TX Apartments Map
View Map
College Station, TX Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Station Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in College Station?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Station is under $758.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Station?

The cheapest apartment in College Station is Hunters Point which is listed at $690, while the average apartment in College Station costs $1,881.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Station?

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 649 regular apartments in College Station 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 College Station?

Cheap apartments in College Station have an average cost of $765 which is $1,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Station.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back article

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.