
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Denton Neighborhood of Denton, TX from $500 (145 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Denton area of Denton.


Westview Heights at Denton

Renaissance Courts Apartments

The Cluster Apartments

Camino Del Sol

Cole Place

Lone Star Apartments

The Dominion Apartments

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Bonnie Green Apartments

The Crossing Apartments
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Pecan Grove Apartments

Concrete Jungle Properties-DENTON

Holly Tree

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Residences at the Union

2515 Denison St

The Vine RG LLC

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1108 Neff St

2526 W Prairie St

701 W Sycamore St

Westwind Apartments
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Prairie Hollow Apartments

219 Fry St

Ridgecrest

Canopy at South Lakes

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Oak Meadows

Struga Place

Wolf Ridge Apartments

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16Ten

Country Park Apartment Homes

1116 N Bell Ave
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Square 9

19Twenty Apartments

The Loop

Woodhill Apartments

2427 W Prairie St

Centre Place Apartments

1010 Bernard St

2507 Stella St

1108 N Elm St
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1115 Collier St

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115 Bernard St, Unit 4

Hollyhills Apartments

Hickory Street Lofts

East End Lofts at the Railyard

Bent Tree Apartments

SEVEN TWELVE LOFTS

The Talon

Pecan Creek on McKinney Apartments

Fountains of Denton
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Downtown Denton, Denton, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Denton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Denton Studio Apartments | $1,188 | $795 | $1,902 |
| Downtown Denton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $602 | $2,015 |
| Downtown Denton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,565 | $550 | $2,857 |
| Downtown Denton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $579 | $3,045 |
| Downtown Denton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,604 | $629 | $2,420 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 145 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Denton Neighborhood of Denton, TX.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson at Pecan Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $596 |
| Forum Denton | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $629 |
| The Cluster Apartments | Junior 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Denton North 1 | Italy | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Camino Del Sol | Seville | 1BR,1BA | $742 |
| Lone Star Apartments | 1 Beroom - 464 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Cole Place | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| The Dominion Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Crossing Apartments | 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Holly Tree | 1bd (Jr. Room) | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Denton, TX
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Denton area is the $0.58 price per square foot 3x3 Model at Forum Denton in the in the Wheeler Ridge neighborhood starting from $729. The second greatest value Downtown Denton apartment is the B1 2x2 Model at Forest Ridge Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.08 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forum Denton | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | B1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Hudson at Pecan Creek | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Vitae Residences | 1 Room of a 2 BR unit, 1030 SQFT | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Struga Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Bent Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| The Village Residences | 2/1.5 Bedroom Move-in Special! $203 off each mo... | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| McKinney Park Apartments | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Westwind Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Bonnie Green Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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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 The Cluster Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Downtown Denton costs $1,805.
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 709 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 $912 which is $893 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Denton.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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