Cheap Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX from $400 (111 Rentals)

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Hunters Point
$810 - $1,100
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$752 - $1,042
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$58

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$810 - $1,100
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Hunters Point

1806 Yellowhouse CirCollege Station, TX 77840
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Arbor Square Apartments
$829 - $929
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$814 - $914
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$15

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$829 - $929
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Arbor Square Apartments

1700 Southwest PkyCollege Station, TX 77840
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Oakwood Crossing
$1,105 - $2,409
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$1,064 - $2,368
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$1,105 - $2,409
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Oakwood Crossing

3210 Harvey RdCollege Station, TX 77845
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409 Tauber St
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409 Tauber St

409 Tauber StCollege Station, TX 77840
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Park Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

1505 Park PlCollege Station, TX 77840
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Holleman Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Holleman Oaks

1501 Holleman DrCollege Station, TX 77840
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The Dominik
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Dominik

700 Dominik DrCollege Station, TX 77840
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University Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

University Terrace

1700 George Bush DrCollege Station, TX 77840
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Riverwalk Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverwalk Apartments

1601 Valley View DrCollege Station, TX 77840
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Brazos Point Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brazos Point Apartments

2401 Welsh AveCollege Station, TX 77845
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Casa Verde Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Verde Townhomes

701 Navarro DrCollege Station, TX 77845
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in College Station, TX

Pricing Updated: 02/20/2026

Current apartment rentals in the College Station, TX area range in price from $419 to $14,010 with an overall median price of $1,903. The three College Station neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midtown College Station at $419, Southwood Valley at $419, and Wolf Pen Creek District 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
Midtown College Station$1,075$419355
Southwood Valley$1,109$419150
Wolf Pen Creek District$1,350$419193
Crescent Pointe$1,354$419401
Northgate$1,729$425296
Tharaldson$1,889$69997
Harder Heights$2,024$55973
Fields Of Runnymede$3,300$419356
Treasure Hills$3,300$499211

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
The Vintage1X11BR,1BA$649
Flats on 12S1Studio,1BA$650
The Grand 15011 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$699
Canyon Village1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$715
Global College StationB92BR,2BA$750
Eastgate Apartments1x12BR,1BA$755
Willow OaksEfficiencyStudio,1BA$761

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Station area is the $0.49 price per square foot Cypress - Grass Backyard Model at Charleston Mills Luxury Townhomes in the in the Southwood Valley neighborhood starting from $935. The second greatest value College Station apartment is the D1 Model at The Rise at Northgate starting at $1,185 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Tharaldson 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.
Charleston Mills Luxury TownhomesCypress - Grass Backyard4BR,4.5BA$0.49
The Rise at NorthgateD14BR,4BA$0.88
The Harbor At The BarracksBelton3BR,3BA$0.70
The Barracks TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$0.85
Domain NorthgateC13BR,3BA$0.92
Crossing Place4 Bed x 2 Bath Upgrade4BR,2BA$0.48
2408 Bandera Dr, Unit C2408 Bandera Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Parkway Circle Apartments2X22BR,2BA$1.00
Lofts at Wolf Pen CreekB1 - 2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.93
2404 Jaguar Ct, Unit C2404 Jaguar Ct2BR,1BA$1.02

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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.

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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 $761.

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

The cheapest apartment in College Station is Villa West Apartments which is listed at $619, while the average apartment in College Station costs $1,903.

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 929 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 $764 which is $1,139 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Station.

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