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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Frisco, TX

Pricing Updated: 01/09/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Frisco, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Frisco Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Colony$5,519$9571867
Celina$6,593$8846586

Cheapest Available Frisco Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Frisco, TX is a Studio unit found at Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartments in the Twin Creeks neighborhood priced from $913. Legacy Village Apartment Homes in the Haggard neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $934. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Frisco apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside at Craig Ranch ApartmentsCascadeStudio,1BA$913
Legacy Village Apartment HomesLakeside - BariStudio,1BA$934
The District in Little ElmE1Studio,1BA$969
Windhaven ParkA11BR,1BA$973
AthertonA1BR,1BA$1,000
Park 3EightyA11BR,1BA$1,001
The MaxwellS1Studio,1BA$1,010
Stonebriar of FriscoDegas B1BR,1BA$1,010
Cypress Lake at Stonebriar ApartmentsBrazos 1x11BR,1BA$1,033
The TravisA11BR,1BA$1,039

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Frisco, TX

As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Frisco area is the $1.55 price per square foot Vista | Renovated Model at Avenues at Craig Ranch Apartments in the in the Village Park neighborhood starting from $2,085. The second greatest value Frisco apartment is the B1 Model at Alaqua at Frisco Apartments starting at $1,743 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the The Landing at Waterstone neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Frisco apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avenues at Craig Ranch ApartmentsVista | Renovated3BR,2BA$1.55
Alaqua at Frisco ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.52
Estancia At Ridgeview Ranch2 Bed 2 Bath 1130 SqFt (1130 Net)2BR,2BA$1.51
MezzoSoleil2BR,2BA$1.46
Fox HavenB12BR,2BA$1.48
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1.25
Latitude MagnoliaA1-1X11BR,1BA$1.55
Prose NorthbendA11BR,1BA$1.55
Stonebriar of FriscoDegas A1BR,1BA$1.56
Park 3EightyA11BR,1BA$1.54

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Frisco Overview

" Are you looking to live in apartments in Frisco, TX? Frisco, TX is a fascinating city located in Denton and Collin counties in Texas State. It is a fast growing city with various job opportunities for different professions. In addition, the schools and recreational facilities make it a perfect place to settle with a family."

Why live in Frisco, TX?

Finding a place to live is usually very important especially if you have a family. This is because one must find a place with a conducive environment, a busy place with job opportunities, schools, hospitals and recreational facilities. Frisco, TX will not disappoint you if you find an apartment in a good neighborhood.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Frisco Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Frisco?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Frisco is under $1,039.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Frisco?

The cheapest apartment in Frisco is Windhaven Park which is listed at $973, while the average apartment in Frisco costs $6,056.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Frisco?

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 342 regular apartments in Frisco 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 Frisco?

Cheap apartments in Frisco have an average cost of $256 which is $5,800 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Frisco.

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