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Fort Worth, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Worth, TX

Pricing Updated: 12/31/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Worth, TX area range in price from $140 to $11,581 with an overall median price of $3,581. The three Fort Worth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Sansom Park at $899, White Settlement at $899, and Lakeside at $1,150. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Worth Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Sansom Park$1,551$899400
White Settlement$1,804$899126
Lakeside$1,909$1,15057
Southeast Fort Worth$1,992$1403285
North Side$2,120$899418
Melody Hills$2,185$692466
Diamond Hill Jarvis$2,399$692168
Pecan Acres$2,555$80071
Eagle Mountain$2,659$899450
South Lake Worth$2,813$899122

Cheapest Available Fort Worth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Worth, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Stallion Pointe Apartments in the South Fort Worth neighborhood priced from $594. Overton Park in the Southwest Fort Worth neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $634. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Worth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stallion Pointe ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$594
Overton ParkSA1PH1BR,1BA$634
Tides at EastchaseA11BR,1BA$645
The VenturaA2-11BR,1BA$657
Riverwalk TXE1Studio,1BA$659
Lapiz Flats ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$668
Chapman1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$675
The Hayes ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$690
Residences of Diamond HillThree Bedroom Townhouse (Affordable)3BR,2BA$692
The CarmenA11BR,1BA$697

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Worth, TX

As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Worth area is the $1.09 price per square foot Amity Model at Hampton Villas in the in the Southwest Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Fort Worth apartment is the D-1M Model at Terrell Homes starting at $1,538 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the North Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Worth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hampton VillasAmity3BR,2.5BA$1.09
Terrell HomesD-1M4BR,2BA$0.98
Patriot PointeD14BR,2BA$1.10
The Hayes ApartmentsC33BR,2BA$1.10
357 NW Newton Dr, Unit Apartment 14357 NW Newton Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Fair ParkC13BR,2BA$1.05
ChaparralC13BR,2BA$1.03
Stallion Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.94
Villas on the Hill1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.10
Tides on Avril1 Bed 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1.11

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

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Fort Worth Overview

Fort Worth is a large, bustling city in Texas that is located in the North Central part of Texas, close to Dallas. The area is a great city to live in with many options in Fort Worth apartments available, thriving universities and campuses, a warm climate, and a rich community dedicated to the Arts. Fort Worth also boasts an expanding economy and is ranked 38 on Forbe's Best Places for Business and Careers for 2015.

Why live in Fort Worth, TX?

Fort Worth is known as the city of cowboys and culture. The city has a strong history with its roots starting with cowboys and cattle drives. It's the city for anyone truly wanting to live in a place that provides a Wild West culture and experience. Fort Worth also has a unique Arts culture, as well as a growing LGBT community. Fort Worth is a great place to live for anyone who wants a diverse, unique, and special city to call their own.

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Fort Worth, TX

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Worth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fort Worth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Worth is under $697.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Worth?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Worth is Overton Park which is listed at $634, while the average apartment in Fort Worth costs $3,581.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Worth?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2,056 regular apartments in Fort Worth that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Fort Worth?

Cheap apartments in Fort Worth have an average cost of $482 which is $3,099 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Worth.

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