Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, TX from $300 (121 Rentals)

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1176 Oregon AveBeaumont, TX 77705
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson County, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Plymouth Village Apartments in the Eugene Field neighborhood priced from $250. Courtyard Estates in the College Street Corridor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Plymouth Village Apartments4 Bedroom x 2 bath4BR,2BA$250
Courtyard EstatesMedium One Bedroom1BR,1BA$680
Hacienda Apartments I, II & IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Casa Del Sol ApartmentsStudio Medium premiumStudio,1BA$715
LandmarkA11BR,1BA$725
The Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Normandy Apartments1x1F1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, TX

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $1.01 price per square foot B Model at The Carlyle in the in the North Outer Jefferson neighborhood starting from $1,102. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the Three Bedroom / Two Bath Model at Courtyard Estates starting at $1,150 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the College Street Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The CarlyleB2BR,2BA$1.01
Courtyard EstatesThree Bedroom / Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.06
655 Adams St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.78
Normandy Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.04
Southern Oaks Apartments2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Lamar Florida2x1A2BR,1BA$0.90
Harrison & North2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
The Concord Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.88
Plymouth Village Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.34
2530 Liberty, Unit #32530 Liberty1BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson County is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson County?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson County is Courtyard Estates which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Jefferson County costs $13,869.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson County?

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 48 regular apartments in Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson County have an average cost of $281 which is $13,588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson County.

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