Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elgin, TX from $400 (60 Rentals)

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property at 103 W 2nd St

$975 - $1,195

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103 W 2nd St

ElginTX78621
property at 17729 Oso Cv

$1,750

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$1,750
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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17729 Oso Cv

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13900 Mussel Run
Studio Apartments

13900 Mussel Run

13900 Mussel RunElgin, TX 78621
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Sierra Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Apartments

200 Maple LnElgin, TX 78621
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property at 100 Kendall Cove

$1,660

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$1,660
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100 Kendall Cove

ElginTX78621
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Ryder Ridge
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$700 - $2,084
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$700 - $2,084
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$700 - $2,084
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Ryder Ridge

9351 Decker Lake RdAustin, TX 78724
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Prose Manor
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$1,099 - $1,896
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Prose Manor

11925 Ring DrManor, TX 78653
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Enclave Falcon Pointe
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$1,100 - $2,284
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Enclave Falcon Pointe

2132 Falcon Village LnPflugerville, TX 78660
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Brio
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$1,185 - $2,060
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Brio

705 E Olympic DrPflugerville, TX 78660
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The Narrows
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$1,199 - $1,799
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$1,199 - $1,799
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The Narrows

400 CR 137Hutto, TX 78634
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Avelyn Manor
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$1,271 - $2,312
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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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Tacara Weiss Ranch
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$1,293 - $2,368
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Tacara Weiss Ranch

4401 E Pflugerville PkyPflugerville, TX 78660
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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. Ryder Ridge in the Northeast neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. 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
Ryder RidgeArabian1BR,1BA$700
Parkview Apartments1X1 studioStudio,1BA$880
The BeckettA1BR,1BA$949
Crossroad CommonsOne Bedroom - B1BR,1BA$999
Wildhorse FlatsA1-Alt 1 ADA-60%1BR,1BA$999
Bluebonnet PreserveA11BR,1BA$1,007
Evergreen at Whisper ValleyS1 - AffStudio,1BA$1,030
Commons at ManorA11BR,1BA$1,050
Bridge at SpeysideA1 80% (Eligibility Restrictions Apply)1BR,1BA$1,063

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, TX

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.46 price per square foot Endeavor Model at Banyan Everton Homes in the in the Harris Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,349. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the Linden Model at Beacon at Presidential Heights Rental Homes starting at $2,080 with a $1.46 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Banyan Everton HomesEndeavor3BR,2.5BA$1.46
Beacon at Presidential Heights Rental HomesLinden3BR,2BA$1.46
Eagles Landing3/2 60%3BR,2BA$1.45
Prose ManorB12BR,2BA$1.45
The ElementC23BR,2BA$1.37
Residences at DeckerB12BR,2BA$1.28
Commons at ManorA11BR,1BA$1.41
Crossroad CommonsOne Bedroom - A (Wheelchair Accessible)1BR,1BA$1.42
The BeckettA1BR,1BA$1.43
Manor Town Apartments1A-60%1BR,1BA$0.96

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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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 Parkview Apartments listed at $880.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $507 at Manor Town Apartments.

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 Ryder Ridge and starts from $962.

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