Cheap Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX from $400 (64 Rentals)

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409 Tauber St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

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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The Dominik
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Dominik

700 Dominik DrCollege 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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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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Casa Verde Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Verde Townhomes

701 Navarro DrCollege Station, TX 77845
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Sausalito Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sausalito Apartments

1001 Harvey RdCollege Station, TX 77840
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Pepper Tree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pepper Tree

2701 Longmire DrCollege Station, TX 77845
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Madison Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Pointe

503 Southwest PkyCollege Station, TX 77840
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Eastmark Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastmark Apartments

2400 Central Park AveCollege Station, TX 77840
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1824 Wilde Oak Cir
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1824 Wilde Oak Cir

1824 Wilde Oak CirBryan, TX 77802
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College Station, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in College Station, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025

Current apartment rentals in the College Station, TX area range in price from $475 to $4,200 with an overall median price of $2,677. The three College Station neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Crescent Pointe at $800, Fields Of Runnymede at $600, and Harder Heights at $950. 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
Crescent Pointe$2,025$8003
Fields Of Runnymede$2,100$60022
Harder Heights$2,200$9509
Treasure Hills$2,200$60025
Southwood Valley$2,500$50073
Wolf Pen Creek District$2,574$8759
Northgate$3,100$47535
Tharaldson$3,200$1,01011
Midtown College Station$4,200$50041

Cheapest Available College Station Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in College Station, TX is a Studio unit found at Villa West Apartments in the Harder Heights neighborhood priced from $569. Arbor Square Apartments in the Southwood Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable College Station apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa West ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$569
Arbor Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One bath1BR,1BA$699
Willow OaksEfficiencyStudio,1BA$725
The Grand 15011 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$729
Huntington ApartmentsUnit A1BR,1BA$739
The Vintage1X11BR,1BA$749
Flats on 12A21BR,1BA$750
College Main ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$769
Treehouse ApartmentsCypressStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX

As of August 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Station area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3/2 Model at Carter Creek Townhomes in the in the Park Hudson neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value College Station apartment is the Magnolia Model at Charleston Mills Luxury Townhomes starting at $845 with a $0.53 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.
Carter Creek Townhomes3/24BR,2.5BA$0.71
Charleston Mills Luxury TownhomesMagnolia3BR,3BA$0.53
2404 Jaguar Ct, Unit A2404 Jaguar Ct2BR,1BA$0.48
The Barracks TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,3BA$0.56
Holleman CrossingD14BR,4BA$0.54
Saddlewood ClubThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.02
Highland Villas2 BR 2 B2BR,2BA$1.07
2815 Longmire Dr, Unit B2815 Longmire Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.95
Parkway Circle Apartments2X22BR,2BA$0.96
The Gables Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.97

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
College Station, TX

Ranked #30

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around College Station, TX

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

52 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Station Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom College Station Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom College Station Apartment is $699 at Arbor Square Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom College Station Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Station is starting from $800 at Flats on 12.

What is the most affordable College Station Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap College Station Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Villas and starts from $583.

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