
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, TX from $600 (32 Rentals)
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Sierra Apartments

13249 Illumination Rd

13900 Mussel Run

605 Martin Luther King Blvd

106 S Ave A

Crescent Village

Yager Flats
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The Park at Speyside

Prose Manor

The Grand at Manor Apartments

Wildhorse Flats

Ryder Ridge

The Beckett

Camber Ranch

Crossroad Commons
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The Element

Creekside on Parmer Lane

Eightyone10 Blue Goose

Biltmore at the Park

Blue Ridge Flats

The Narrows

Enclave Falcon Pointe

The Grassdale at Manor
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Bluebonnet Preserve

Huntington Meadows

Evergreen at Whisper Valley

Residences at Decker

Hillside on Parmer Lane

101 S Lockhart St

Bellingham Park
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Elgin, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Elgin Studio Apartments | $1,183 | $825 | $1,275 |
| Cheap Elgin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $669 | $2,995 |
| Cheap Elgin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,779 | $797 | $4,093 |
| Cheap Elgin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $914 | $4,401 |
| Cheap Elgin 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,107 | $1,549 | $2,859 |
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Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, TX is a Studio unit found at The Park at Speyside in the Pioneer Crossing neighborhood priced from $973. Prose Manor in the Shadow Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $986. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park at Speyside | E1 | Studio,1BA | $973 |
| Prose Manor | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $986 |
| The Grand at Manor Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Wildhorse Flats | A1-Alt 8-60% | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Beckett | A | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Crossroad Commons | One Bedroom - B | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Creekside on Parmer Lane | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| Crescent Village | 1 Bed, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Biltmore at the Park | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, TX
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.44 price per square foot Ginkgo Model at Beacon at Vine Creek in the in the Blackhawk neighborhood starting from $2,212. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the Linden Model at Beacon at Presidential Heights starting at $2,038 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Travis Northeast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon at Vine Creek | Ginkgo | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Beacon at Presidential Heights | Linden | 3BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Prose Manor | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Eagles Landing | 2/2 60% | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| The Element | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 309 S Avenue C, Unit A | 309 S Avenue C | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Narrows | Elderberry | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Creekside on Parmer Lane | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Wildhorse Flats | A1-ALT 11-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Crossroad Commons | One Bedroom - A (Wheelchair Accessible) | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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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 The Park at Speyside listed at $973.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $986 at Prose 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 $1,049 at The Beckett.
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 $1,249.
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