Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Denton Neighborhood of Denton, TX from $400 (199 Rentals)

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property at 135 Springtree St

$695

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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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5 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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2309 Kendolph Dr

DentonTX76205

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Zodiac Apartments
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$800 - $900
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$800 - $900
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Zodiac Apartments

2500 W Hickory StDenton, TX 76201
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Bonnie Green Apartments
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$895 - $1,300
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Bonnie Green Apartments

101-121 S Bonnie Brae StDenton, TX 76201
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Downtown Denton, Denton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Denton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Denton area of Denton, TX is a 3 Beds unit found at Arbors of Denton priced from $489. Forum Denton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $499. Here are the most affordable Downtown Denton apartments for rent in Denton, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbors of Dentonc13BR,2BA$489
Forum Denton4x44BR,4BA$499
2520 W Prairie St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$699
Eagle Place ApartmentsStudio - 410 SFStudio,1BA$700
Denton North 1Italy1BR,1BA$700
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
Holly Tree1bd (Jr. Room)1BR,1BA$795
The Cluster ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Denton, TX

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Denton area is the $0.45 price per square foot 4x4 Model at Park Place Denton in the in the Downtown Denton neighborhood starting from $609. The second greatest value Downtown Denton apartment is the D - White Rose Model at Pecan Creek on McKinney Apartments starting at $1,691 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Denton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Place Denton4x44BR,4BA$0.45
Pecan Creek on McKinney ApartmentsD - White Rose4BR,2BA$1.30
Forum Denton3x33BR,3BA$0.50
Forest Ridge ApartmentsB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.08
19Twenty ApartmentsC1,C23BR,2BA$1.16
The Loop3bd upstairs3BR,2BA$1.32
Double Tree Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Struga Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.94
Bent Tree Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.28
LanaB12BR,1BA$1.28

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Central Denton, TX. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Denton Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Denton?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Denton?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Denton is 2520 W Prairie St which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Downtown Denton costs $6,448.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 333 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Denton?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Denton have an average cost of $746 which is $5,702 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Denton.

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