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Elan Denton
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$1,007 - $2,926
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Elan Denton

1501 Northstar RdDenton, TX 76208
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Marlowe Denton
$1,195 - $3,257
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Marlowe Denton

1735 North Star RdDenton, TX 76208
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Alta Monarch Crossing
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$1,231 - $2,446
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Alta Monarch Crossing

1250 Randall StDenton, TX 76207
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Birchway Denton (TX)
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$1,245 - $1,905
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Birchway Denton (TX)

1710 Northstar RdDenton, TX 76208
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The Beverley at Denton
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$1,357 - $2,698
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The Beverley at Denton

3500 N Bonnie Brae StDenton, TX 76207
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Alta Denton Station
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$1,357 - $2,638
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Alta Denton Station

3909 N Loop 288Denton, TX 76208
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Retreat at Krum
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$1,456 - $2,181
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Retreat at Krum

3201 Hopkins RdDenton, TX 76249
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Alta Rayzor Ranch
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$1,470 - $2,510
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Alta Rayzor Ranch

2400 Linden DrDenton, TX 76201
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Yardly Elm
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$1,483 - $2,043
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Yardly Elm

4005 N Elm StDenton, TX 76207
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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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