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property at 716 W Mulberry St

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2 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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716 W Mulberry St, Unit 4

716 W Mulberry St
DentonTX76201

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Bonnie Green Apartments
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Bonnie Green Apartments

101-121 S Bonnie Brae StDenton, TX 76201
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property at 900 McCormick St

$935

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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900 McCormick St, Unit #1

900 McCormick St
DentonTX76201

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Denton, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Denton, TX

Pricing Updated: 06/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Denton, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Denton Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Uptown Denton$1,696$500388
Downtown Denton$2,700$500817
Rayzor Ranch$2,700$500190

Cheapest Available Denton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Denton, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hudson at Pecan Creek in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood priced from $505. Arbors of Denton in the Uptown Denton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hudson at Pecan CreekA11BR,1BA$505
Arbors of Dentonc13BR,2BA$599
Forum Denton4x44BR,4BA$599
Denton North 1Italy1BR,1BA$700
Lone Star Apartments1 Beroom - 464 sqft1BR,1BA$745
The Village ResidencesEFFStudio,1BA$792
The Crossing Apartments1br/1ba1BR,1BA$795
Holly Tree1bd (Jr. Room)1BR,1BA$795
The Cluster ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Cole Place1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denton, TX

As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Denton area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2.5 Baths Model at Sherman Crossing in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Denton apartment is the Elm Model at The Veranda starting at $1,683 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Denton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sherman Crossing3 Beds, 2.5 Baths3BR,2.5BA$1.11
The VerandaElm4BR,2BA$1.06
Park Place Denton4x44BR,4BA$0.53
Forum Denton3x33BR,3BA$0.56
Forest Ridge ApartmentsB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.08
Country ParkThe Woodrose3BR,2BA$1.21
Struga Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Vitae Residences1 Room of a 2 BR unit, 903 SQFT2BR,2BA$1.04
LanaB12BR,1BA$1.25
Ridge at North Texas, The2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$0.82

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

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Denton Overview

Considered a key part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, apartments in Denton offer convenience, an array of amenities and enough down-home Texas hospitality to last a lifetime. Bursting with truly unique shops and an eclectic, thriving arts scene, this sleepy college city is a great place to consider.

Why live in Denton, TX?

From the funky secondhand stores that line the downtown square to the almost constantly-evolving live music scene, Denton often gets tagged as 'little Austin' for its focus upon arts and entertainment. The consistent influx of young people for the area universities adds to a forward-thinking 'college town' vibe, making the city an exceptional place to live and work.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Denton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Denton?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Denton is under $795.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Denton?

The cheapest apartment in Denton is Hudson at Pecan Creek which is listed at $505, while the average apartment in Denton costs $2,365.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Denton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 812 regular apartments in Denton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Denton?

Cheap apartments in Denton have an average cost of $867 which is $1,498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Denton.

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