Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, TX from $400 (53 Rentals)

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13900 Mussel Run
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13900 Mussel Run

13900 Mussel RunElgin, TX 78621
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Sierra Apartments
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Sierra Apartments

200 Maple LnElgin, TX 78621
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Ryder Ridge
$999 - $2,084
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Ryder Ridge

9351 Decker Lake RdAustin, TX 78724
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Enclave Falcon Pointe
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$1,046 - $2,019
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Enclave Falcon Pointe

2132 Falcon Village LnPflugerville, TX 78660
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Prose Manor
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$1,137 - $1,829
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Prose Manor

11925 Ring DrManor, TX 78653
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Tacara Weiss Ranch
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$1,168 - $2,393
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Tacara Weiss Ranch

4401 E Pflugerville PkyPflugerville, TX 78660
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Brio
$1,208 - $2,212
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Brio

705 E Olympic DrPflugerville, TX 78660
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Avelyn Manor
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$1,258 - $2,203
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Avelyn Manor

12221 Gregg Manor RdManor, TX 78653
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Alta Wildhorse Ranch
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$1,285 - $2,749
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Alta Wildhorse Ranch

10350 Blue Bluff RdAustin, TX 78724
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The Narrows
$1,365 - $1,994
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The Narrows

400 CR 137Hutto, TX 78634
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Elgin, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Manor Town Apartments in the Shadow Glen neighborhood priced from $507. Commons at Manor in the Shadow Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manor Town Apartments2A-60%2BR,1BA$507
Commons at ManorA11BR,1BA$899
Bluebonnet PreserveA11BR,1BA$989
Crossroad CommonsOne Bedroom - B1BR,1BA$999
Creekside on Parmer LaneA41BR,1BA$1,020
Evergreen at Whisper ValleyS1 - AffStudio,1BA$1,030
Enclave Falcon PointeA11BR,1BA$1,046
The BeckettB2BR,2BA$1,099
The ElementA1BR,1BA$1,099
Crescent Village1 Bed, I Bath A (60% Income Restricted) CV II1BR,1BA$1,104

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, TX

As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3/2 60% Model at Eagles Landing in the in the Belhaven neighborhood starting from $1,781. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the B2 Model at The Grand at Manor Apartments starting at $1,476 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Shadow Glen neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eagles Landing3/2 60%3BR,2BA$1.45
The Grand at Manor ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.44
The BeckettB2BR,2BA$1.20
Prose ManorA11BR,1BA$1.37
Blue Ridge FlatsA3-60%1BR,1BA$1.58
Commons at ManorA11BR,1BA$1.21
Crescent Village1 Bed, I Bath A (60% Income Restricted) CV II1BR,1BA$1.56
Crossroad CommonsOne Bedroom - A (Wheelchair Accessible)1BR,1BA$1.42
Manor Town Apartments2A-60%2BR,1BA$0.73
Bluebonnet PreserveA11BR,1BA$1.61

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at Evergreen at Whisper Valley listed at $1,030.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $899 at Commons at Manor.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $507 at Manor Town Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Beckett and starts from $1,199.

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