
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Elmo, TX from $520 (48 Rentals)
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Gala at Fate

The Oaks Apartments

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Rylan at Gateway

Wilder

Florence at the Harbor

Magnolia Grove Apartments

Bridgewood Ranch

Gateway Cedars Apartments
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The Emerson at Forney Marketplace

Bluff View

Timbers At The Park

Gateway Oaks Apartments

Plum Tree

The Rivers at Five Points

Parc at Windmill Farms
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Corban Discovery

The Southerly at Terrell

The Royse at Parker Boulevard Apartments

Sixteen50 at Lake Ray Hubbard Apartments

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Harbor Hill

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Aspen at Gateway

Wildwood Luxury Urban Homes

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Luxia Rockwall Downes

Sonoma Court
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Mission Rockwall

Heather Lane Apartments

Tiffany Square

Wayfare - Helms Trail

Silver Spring Forney

400 Oak Dr

100 Melody Ln

Marquis Rockwall

308 N Catherine St
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Adelaide

Meadowview Townhomes

Juniper Pointe Apartments

603 W Nash St

The Park

15763 Co Rd 355

211 Bradshaw St

403 W James St

304 E Hickory St
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910 S Catherine St

405 Maple Dr

2222 CR-134
Elmo, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmo?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmo Studio Apartments | $1,162 | $1,030 | $1,480 |
| Elmo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $520 | $2,640 |
| Elmo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $620 | $3,610 |
| Elmo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $700 | $3,700 |
| Elmo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,490 | $2,295 | $4,856 |
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Cheapest Available Elmo Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elmo, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oaks Apartments in the Kaufman County neighborhood priced from $925. Marquis Rockwall in the Riding Club neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $993. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elmo apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Marquis Rockwall | 0A | Studio,1BA | $993 |
| Rylan at Gateway | E2 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Florence at the Harbor | Shoreline | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Magnolia Grove Apartments | 0x1 578 sq ft Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| Bridgewood Ranch | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Gateway Cedars Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Gateway Pines | E | Studio,1BA | $1,064 |
| Eastbank Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Emerson at Forney Marketplace | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmo, TX and Nearby
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmo area is the $1.02 price per square foot Broadway Model at The Residences at Hudson Hollow in the in the Travis Ranch neighborhood starting from $2,195. The second greatest value Elmo apartment is the JOY Model at Summerwell Wildcat Ranch starting at $2,281 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Forney Combine neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmo apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Hudson Hollow | Broadway | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Summerwell Wildcat Ranch | JOY | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Tiffany Square | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Emerson at Forney Marketplace | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Heather Lane Apartments | B1.6 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Luxia Rockwall Downes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Parc at Windmill Farms | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Eastbank Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Bridgewood Ranch | A1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elmo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elmo is at Marquis Rockwall listed at $993.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmo Apartment is $925 at The Oaks Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmo is starting from $1,112 at Bridgewood Ranch.
What is the most affordable Elmo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elmo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bridgewood Ranch and starts from $1,534.
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