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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 219 Fry St

$895

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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219 Fry St

DentonTX76201

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 4864 Fishtrap Rd

$1,150 - $1,475

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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4864 Fishtrap Rd

Cross RoadsTX76227
property at 219 Fry St

$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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219 Fry St

DentonTX76201

An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years

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property at 219 Fry St

$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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219 Fry St

DentonTX76201
property at 219 Fry St

$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

219 Fry St

DentonTX76201
property at 219 Fry St

$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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219 Fry St

DentonTX76201
property at 3063 Olympia Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3063 Olympia Dr

DentonTX76209
property at 3053 Olympia Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3053 Olympia Dr

DentonTX76209
property at 3061 Olympia Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3061 Olympia Dr

DentonTX76209
property at 3047 Olympia Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3047 Olympia Dr

DentonTX76209
property at 3051 Olympia Dr

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3051 Olympia Dr

DentonTX76209

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

property at 1231 Dallas Dr

$1,250

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1231 Dallas Dr

DentonTX76205

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Denton, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Denton, TX

Pricing Updated: 01/03/2026

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
Downtown Denton$2,094$5721128
Uptown Denton$2,299$602534
Rayzor Ranch$2,449$795348

Cheapest Available Denton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Denton, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Ridge at North Texas, The in the Wheeler Ridge neighborhood priced from $579. Hudson at Pecan Creek in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $596. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Denton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridge at North Texas, The4x2 Classic4BR,2BA$579
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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Denton, TX

As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 Denton apartment is the Cypress Model at The Veranda starting at $1,149 with a $1.01 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.
Forum Denton3x33BR,3BA$0.58
The VerandaCypress3BR,2BA$1.01
Forest Ridge ApartmentsB1 2x22BR,2BA$1.08
Hudson at Pecan CreekC23BR,2BA$0.70
Struga Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Coronado North ApartmentsSpinnaker2BR,2BA$1.16
The Loop2bd upgrade2BR,1.5BA$1.16
Vitae Residences2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom , 903 SQFT2BR,2BA$1.11
Park Place2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.12
McKinney Park Apartments1-11BR,1BA$1.21

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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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Frequently Asked Questions about Denton

What type of rentals are currently available in Denton?

There are currently 468 Apartments for Rent in Denton, TX with pricing that ranges from $572 to $10,173. There are also 606 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Denton ranging from $450 to $9,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Denton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Denton ranges from $450 to $9,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,349.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Denton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Denton range from $649 to $2,964, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $750 to $4,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $579.

Expert Rental Resources

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX

Written by: Tiffany Clark

Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

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

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The Ultimate DFW Commuters Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers

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

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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!