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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. The Carlyle in the North Outer Jefferson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $487. 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
The CarlyleB2BR,2BA$487
Courtyard EstatesSmall One Bedroom1BR,1BA$679
Hacienda Apartments I, II & IIIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
El Camino Homes1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
Autumn Chase ParkStudioStudio,1BA$700
6426 Hansen Blvd1 bedroom/1 bath1BR,1BA$700
West End Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$720
The Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$725
LandmarkA11BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, TX

As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $0.84 price per square foot C Model at The Carlyle in the in the North Outer Jefferson neighborhood starting from $1,004. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 2 Bedroom Units B Model at Carriage Park Apartments starting at $925 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Port Arthur Groves 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 CarlyleC3BR,2BA$0.84
Carriage Park Apartments2 Bedroom Units B2BR,2BA$0.88
Calder Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Southern Oaks Apartments2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$0.91
Lamar Florida2x1A2BR,1BA$0.90
Harrison & North2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.99
Beaumont Downtown Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.98
Cardinal Oaks2X1Cardinal Oaks2BR,1BA$0.93
4665 Hartel, Unit #44665 Hartel2BR,1BA$0.99
Plymouth Village Apartments2 bedroom x 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.34

Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson County

What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson County?

There are currently 320 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, TX with pricing that ranges from $250 to $5,778. There are also 158 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson County ranging from $495 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson County ranges from $495 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,426.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson County range from $250 to $2,318, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $250.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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