
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ellis County, TX from $600 (14 Rentals)
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75119 Ennis

75119 Ennis

305 S Preston St

800 N Sherman St

400 Amanda Ln

204 Janice Ct
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412 E Avenue F

500 W Milam St

525 George Hopper Rd, Unit 210

608 W Lake St

1319 N Clay St

201 E 5th St

603 Wyatt St
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Ellis County, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ellis County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,515 | $1,100 | $1,895 |
| Ellis County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,195 | $1,395 | $3,995 |
| Ellis County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,622 | $1,750 | $3,975 |
| Ellis County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,177 | $2,370 | $4,150 |
| Ellis County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,675 | $4,250 | $5,100 |
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Cheapest Available Ellis County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellis County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Willows Ennis in the Downtown Ennis neighborhood priced from $964. Emerald Garden Apartments in the Downtown Ennis neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ellis County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows Ennis | A1 - One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $964 |
| Emerald Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Ennis Place Apartments: Leasing Specials! Great location & Upgrades! | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Park at Heritage Hills | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,182 |
| Bluebonnet Ridge | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,186 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellis County, TX
As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellis County area is the $1.42 price per square foot 4x2.5 Model at Townhomes at Bluebonnet Trails in the in the Buffalo Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,696. The second greatest value Ellis County apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Oxford at Crossroads Centre starting at $1,750 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Buffalo Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellis County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townhomes at Bluebonnet Trails | 4x2.5 | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.42 |
| Oxford at Crossroads Centre | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Silverton Village | 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.47 |
| Bent Tree Townhomes | C2 3x2 Flat | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Country Lane Seniors Community | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Spyglass Of Ennis | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Ennis Place Apartments: Leasing Specials! Great location & Upgrades! | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Ridgeway | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Pecan Ridge | B-1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Emerald Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Ellis County
What type of rentals are currently available in Ellis County?
There are currently 187 Apartments for Rent in Ellis County, TX with pricing that ranges from $600 to $14,850. There are also 292 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ellis County ranging from $650 to $5,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ellis County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ellis County ranges from $650 to $5,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,271.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ellis County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ellis County range from $1,387 to $5,099, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $3,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,450.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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