Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Denton Neighborhood of Denton, TX from $500 (150 Rentals)

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property at 219 Fry St

$950 - $1,295

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219 Fry St

DentonTX76201
property at 1108 N Elm St

$975 - $1,095

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1108 N Elm St

DentonTX76201

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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 2 Beds unit found at Hudson at Pecan Creek priced from $596. Forum Denton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $629. Here are the most affordable Downtown Denton apartments for rent in Denton, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hudson at Pecan CreekB12BR,2BA$596
Forum Denton4x44BR,4BA$629
Denton North 1Italy1BR,1BA$700
The Crossing Apartments1br/1ba1BR,1BA$795
Holly Tree1bd (Jr. Room)1BR,1BA$795
Concrete Jungle Properties-DENTONCharlotte Place- Newly Renovated1BR,1BA$799
The Vine RG LLCEfficiency1BR,1BA$800
The Village Residences1/1 Bedroom Move-in Special! $163 off each mont...1BR,1BA$817
Oak Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$841

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Denton, TX

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Denton area is the $0.41 price per square foot Unit 1 Model at 1500 N Ruddell St in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Downtown Denton apartment is the 3x3 Model at Forum Denton starting at $729 with a $0.58 price per square foot in the Wheeler Ridge 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.
1500 N Ruddell StUnit 13BR,2BA$0.41
Forum Denton3x33BR,3BA$0.58
The VerandaCypress3BR,2BA$1.01
Forest Ridge ApartmentsB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.08
Hollyhills ApartmentsB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.24
Struga Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Coronado North ApartmentsSpinnaker2BR,2BA$1.19
The Loop2bd upgrade2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Park Place2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.12
McKinney Park Apartments1-11BR,1BA$1.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Denton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Denton is at Concrete Jungle Properties-DENTON listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Denton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Denton Apartment is $505 at Hudson at Pecan Creek.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Denton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Denton is starting from $596 at Hudson at Pecan Creek.

What is the most affordable Downtown Denton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Denton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hudson at Pecan Creek and starts from $679.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!