Cheap Homes for Rent in Denton County, TX from $500 (203 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Denton County.

property at 819 S Welch St

$625

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$625

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$625

4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

819 S Welch St

DentonTX76201
property at 135 Springtree St

$695

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$695

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$695

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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135 Springtree St

DentonTX76209
property at 2309 Kendolph Dr

$775

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$775

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$775

5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

2309 Kendolph Dr

DentonTX76205

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property at 2526 W Prairie St

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2526 W Prairie St, Unit 202

2526 W Prairie St
DentonTX76201
property at 2526 W Prairie St

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2526 W Prairie St, Unit 203

2526 W Prairie St
DentonTX76201
property at 2526 W Prairie St

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2526 W Prairie St, Unit 108

2526 W Prairie St
DentonTX76201
property at 2526 W Prairie St

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2526 W Prairie St, Unit 204

2526 W Prairie St
DentonTX76201
property at 2526 W Prairie St

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2526 W Prairie St, Unit 205

2526 W Prairie St
DentonTX76201

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property at 3821 Denridge Ln

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 20

3821 Denridge Ln, Unit 2

3821 Denridge Ln
RoanokeTX76262
property at 1002 Gregg St

$900

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$900

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$900

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1002 Gregg St, Unit CB

1002 Gregg St
DentonTX76201
property at 904 1/2 Denton St

$925

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$925

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$925

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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904 1/2 Denton Street Unit

904 1/2 Denton St
DentonTX76201

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property at 511 W Collins St

$975

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$975

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$975

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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511 W Collins St

DentonTX76201
property at 27040 US-380

$975 - $1,375

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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27040 US-380

AubreyTX76227
property at 1107 N Locust St

$995

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$995

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$995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1107 N Locust St, Unit 3

1107 N Locust St
DentonTX76201
property at 301 Amarillo St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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301 Amarillo St

DentonTX76201

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property at 12005 US-380

$1,000 - $1,389

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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12005 US-380

AubreyTX76227
property at 26850 US-380

$1,135

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

26850 US-380

AubreyTX76227
property at 3055 Olympia Dr

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3055 Olympia Dr

DentonTX76209

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Cheapest Available Denton County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Denton County, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Forum Denton in the Denton neighborhood priced from $499. 2520 W Prairie St in the Eaglechase 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 Denton County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forum Denton4x44BR,4BA$499
2520 W Prairie St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$699
Denton North 1Italy1BR,1BA$700
Eagle Place ApartmentsStudio - 410 SFStudio,1BA$700
Keystone Falls Apartment HomesBrazos1BR,1BA$716
Palladium AubreyB1 Two Bedroom2BR,2BA$734
19Twenty ApartmentsA1 – A71BR,1BA$749
The Village ResidencesStudio Move-in Special! 2 Months Free!Studio,1BA$792
Haleigh Village Phase I & IIStudio, 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$795
Eagle Creek ApartmentsA4P1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denton County, TX

As of July 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denton County area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Sherman Crossing in the in the Denton neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Denton County apartment is the 4x4 Model at Park Place Denton starting at $609 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Downtown Denton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denton County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sherman Crossing3 Beds, 2.5 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.11
Park Place Denton4x44BR,4BA$0.45
Forum Denton3x33BR,3BA$0.50
Forest Ridge ApartmentsB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.08
19Twenty ApartmentsC1,C23BR,2BA$1.16
Double Tree Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Pecan Creek on McKinney ApartmentsC - Red Rose3BR,2BA$1.18
Denton Grove2 x 22BR,2BA$1.25
Struga Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Ridge at North Texas, The2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$0.82

Frequently Asked Questions about Denton County

What type of rentals are currently available in Denton County?

There are currently 983 Apartments for Rent in Denton County, TX with pricing that ranges from $450 to $23,393. There are also 1598 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Denton County ranging from $525 to $22,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Denton County ranges from $525 to $22,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,158.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Denton County range from $479 to $15,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $17,650. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $450.

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