
Cheap Homes for Rent in Denton County, TX from $500 (166 Rentals)
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107 S Crawford St

2418 W Prairie St

1400 Razorbill Rd

1301 Kendolph Dr, Unit Room 1, Unit Room 1

107 S Crawford St

107 S Crawford St

2309 Kendolph Dr

2526 W Prairie St, Unit 201, Unit 201

2526 W Prairie St, Unit 203, Unit 203
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2526 W Prairie St, Unit 204, Unit 204

2526 W Prairie St, Unit 205, Unit 205

2526 W Prairie St, Unit 208, Unit 208

2113 Paxton Way

2113 Paxton Way

1621 Blakely Pl

900 N Austin St

107 S Crawford St

2427 W Prairie St

2427 W Prairie St, Unit Apt 107
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2427 W Prairie St

2427 W Prairie St

107 S Crawford St

818 Thomas St

216 Maple St

304 Fulton St, Unit B, Unit B

304 Fulton St

2036 Oak Grove Ln

518 W Sycamore St

518 W Sycamore St
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1110 Wilson St

410 W Congress St

27040 US-380

908 Greenlee St

123 Folly Beach Dr, Unit B, Unit B

12005 US-380

2113 Paxton Way

920 Denton St

2202 Laurel St

351 Fagg Dr
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612 Londonderry Ln

26850 US-380

1017 Collier St

5259 Fm 156

2221 Stella St

1015 S Welch St

5961 Robinwood Ln

516 Mill St

911 S Welch St

909 S Welch St
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Denton County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Denton County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denton County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,776 | $1,200 | $4,500 |
| Denton County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,343 | $1,200 | $4,800 |
| Denton County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,031 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Denton County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,014 | $775 | $10,000+ |
| Denton County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,354 | $3,020 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Denton County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Denton County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hudson at Pecan Creek in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood priced from $505. Forum Denton in the Wheeler Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $629. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denton County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson at Pecan Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $505 |
| Forum Denton | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $629 |
| The Cluster Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Denton North 1 | Italy | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Lone Star Apartments | 1 Beroom - 464 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Cole Place | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| The Hamptons | Ashton - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Camino Del Sol | Seville | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Ridgecrest | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
| The Dominion Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denton County, TX
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denton County area is the $0.42 price per square foot 1829 Lark Ln Model at 1829 Lark Ln, Unit 1829 lark ln in the in the Lewisville Flower Mound neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Denton County apartment is the Goodwin Model at Audra Townhomes starting at $1,949 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denton County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 Lark Ln, Unit 1829 lark ln | 1829 Lark Ln | 1BR,1BA | $0.42 |
| Audra Townhomes | Goodwin | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.20 |
| Vintage Ranch | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Forum Denton | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| Tower Ridge Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Bentley Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath Large | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | B1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| McKinney Park Apartments | 3-2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Struga Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Bent Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Denton County
What type of rentals are currently available in Denton County?
There are currently 968 Apartments for Rent in Denton County, TX with pricing that ranges from $500 to $22,496. There are also 1564 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Denton County ranging from $575 to $20,000.
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 $575 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,099.
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 $500 to $9,184, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $4,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $559.
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

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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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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