Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cost, TX from $700 (34 Rentals)

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Cost, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cost Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cost, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lancaster Living Apartments priced from $725. La Vista Retirement Community in the Downtown San Marcos neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cost apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lancaster Living Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$725
La Vista Retirement Community1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$775
The 10Forty8 Modern Living1 Bed - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Southpark Village2x1 Townhome 60% Income Restriction2BR,1BA$895
Oak HollowA11BR,1BA$916
Stratton OaksSan Juan2BR,2BA$975
Clear SpringsA11BR,1BA$979
The StantonA1 - Phase 21BR,1BA$995
Mission Trail at El Camino RealA1-A1BR,1BA$1,000
Berkshire CreeksideA11BR,1BA$1,007

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cost, TX and Nearby

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cost area is the $0.45 price per square foot 3Bed/4Bath Model at Lodges at Parker's Pond in the in the Outer Comal neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Cost apartment is the Gannes Model at Grace Meadows starting at $1,770 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Quail Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cost apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lodges at Parker's Pond3Bed/4Bath3BR,4BA$0.45
Grace MeadowsGannes3BR,2BA$1.20
Centro35D14BR,2BA$1.06
The Ranch at State Highway 123C13BR,2BA$1.20
Pecan GroveC1 - 60GLB3BR,2BA$1.13
RedwoodB12BR,2BA$0.95
Stratton OaksSan Juan2BR,1BA$1.08
Southpark Village2x1 Townhome 60% Income Restriction2BR,1BA$1.00
La Vista Retirement Community1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09
Lancaster Living Apartments1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cost Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cost?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cost is at Oak Hollow listed at $923.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cost Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cost Apartment is $725 at Lancaster Living Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cost is starting from $875 at La Vista Retirement Community.

What is the most affordable Cost Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cost Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Southpark Village and starts from $999.

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