
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Collin County, TX from $400 (494 Rentals)
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Gala at Premier

Newsome Homes

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The Edge Apartments

Villas on Rosemeade East

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Sutton Place

The Landing at McCallum

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Junction at 7760
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The Park on Preston

The Link at Plano

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The Starling

McCallum Highlands

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The Vincent

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Blue Springs Apartments

Lakes of Eldorado

1201 E Park Blvd
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Stone Ridge

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Hunters Hill

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Richmond Apartments

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Pear Ridge

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Legacy North

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Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments

Chatham Court and Reflections

1201 Park
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The Monte
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2702 Lake Forest Dr

2702 Lake Forest Dr

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Buffalo Run

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Royal Arms

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The Gio Apartments

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Gramercy on the Park

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Bel Air on 16th
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Collin County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Collin County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin County Studio Apartments | $1,328 | $774 | $2,465 |
| Collin County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,487 | $554 | $6,201 |
| Collin County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $644 | $10,000+ |
| Collin County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,667 | $753 | $10,000+ |
| Collin County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,543 | $1,950 | $10,000+ |
| Collin County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,907 | $5,451 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Collin County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Collin County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Provision at Melissa in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood priced from $554. Merritt McGowan Manor Homes in the Timber Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $598. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Collin County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provision at Melissa | A1-30 | 1BR,1BA | $554 |
| Merritt McGowan Manor Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $598 |
| Newsome Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $640 |
| The Edge Apartments | Studio Bed Studio Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Villas on Rosemeade East | 0x1-460 | Studio,1BA | $774 |
| Sutton Place | A1A The Oxford | 1BR,1BA | $793 |
| The Landing at McCallum | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Junction at 7760 | S2 | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 601 Drexel Street Units 1-8 (McKinney 15) | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Park on Preston | A 2 | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collin County, TX
As of March 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Collin County area is the $1.31 price per square foot Hamilton Model at The Residences at Harrison Park in the in the Villages of Melissa neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Collin County apartment is the TH1 Model at Townhomes at Princeton Meadows starting at $1,850 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Forest Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Collin County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Residences at Harrison Park | Hamilton | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.31 |
| Townhomes at Princeton Meadows | TH1 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| Windsor Place Townhomes | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Chisholm Place | Whitestone | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Whitewing Flats | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Treymore at McKinney | B1-MKT | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Plaza At Chase Oaks | The Hampton | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Skyway Villas | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| West Ridge Villas | 1 Bedroom - MKT | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Buffalo Run | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Collin County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Collin County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Collin County is at Villas on Rosemeade East listed at $774.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Collin County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Collin County Apartment is $554 at Provision at Melissa.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Collin County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Collin County is starting from $900 at 601 Drexel Street Units 1-8 (McKinney 15).
What is the most affordable Collin County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Collin County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Redbud Trail Apartments and starts from $1,267.
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

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.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.