Cheap Homes for Rent in Collin County, TX from $500 (172 Rentals)

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property at 112 North St

$900

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$900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Apr 6

112 North St, Unit B

112 North St
WestonTX75009

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property at 4320 S Legacy Dr

$1,000 - $1,385

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

4320 S Legacy Dr

ProsperTX75078

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property at 809 W Walnut St

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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809 W Walnut St

CelinaTX75009
property at 1340 Co Rd 1106

$1,079 - $1,295

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1340 Co Rd 1106

AnnaTX75409
property at 2400 Jupiter Rd

$1,250 - $1,550

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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2400 Jupiter Rd

PlanoTX75074

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property at 3140 Devonshire Dr

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

3140 Devonshire Dr

PlanoTX75075
property at 3140 Devonshire Dr

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3140 Devonshire Dr

PlanoTX75075

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property at 512 E Hazelwood St

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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512 E Hazelwood St

PrincetonTX75407
property at 1700 Amelia Ct

$1,350 - $1,450

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

1700 Amelia Ct

PlanoTX75075
property at 1500 S Jupiter Rd

$1,390

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$1,390

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$1,390

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

1500 S Jupiter Rd

AllenTX75002
property at 512 E Hazelwood St

$1,395

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$1,395

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$1,395

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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512 E Hazelwood St

PrincetonTX75407
property at 1500 S Jupiter Rd

$1,440

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$1,440

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$1,440

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1500 S Jupiter Rd

AllenTX75002

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Provision at MelissaA1-301BR,1BA$554
Merritt McGowan Manor HomesA11BR,1BA$598
Mariposa Communications Parkway 55+ Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$603
Newsome HomesA11BR,1BA$640
The Versailles ApartmentsAmelia1BR,1BA$719
The Edge ApartmentsStudio Bed Studio Bath1BR,1BA$749
Villas on Rosemeade East0x1-480Studio,1BA$769
The Landing at McCallumA31BR,1BA$775
Sutton PlaceA1A The Oxford1BR,1BA$793
The Park on PrestonA 21BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Collin County, TX

As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Collin County area is the $1.15 price per square foot TH1 Model at Townhomes at Princeton Meadows in the in the Forest Grove neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Collin County apartment is the 2B Model at Whitewing Flats starting at $1,578 with a $1.30 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Townhomes at Princeton MeadowsTH13BR,2.5BA$1.15
Whitewing Flats2B2BR,2BA$1.30
Palladium East Foster CrossingC13BR,2BA$1.12
The Atlantic McKinney RanchB2A2BR,2BA$1.28
Palladium AnnaB2BR,2BA$1.29
Skyway Villas2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
301 GreenvilleB1 Premium2BR,2BA$1.28
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1.25
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1.29
The Versailles ApartmentsAmelia1BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Collin County

What type of rentals are currently available in Collin County?

There are currently 751 Apartments for Rent in Collin County, TX with pricing that ranges from $554 to $20,690. There are also 2074 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Collin County ranging from $575 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Collin County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Collin County ranges from $575 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,497.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Collin County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Collin County range from $753 to $19,491, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.

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