Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kaufman, TX from $400 (54 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Kaufman.

close
View Me
The Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks Apartments

2700 Tabor PkwyKaufman, TX 75142
  • Utilities Included

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article
close
View Me
Rylan at Gateway
Rent Specials
$971 - $1,888
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$971 - $1,888
Total Monthly Price
$971 - $1,888
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rylan at Gateway

1205 N Gateway BlvdForney, TX 75126
Affordability
  • Verified
  • 3D Tour

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
close
View Me
Aspen at Gateway
$1,185 - $2,492
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,185 - $2,492
Total Monthly Price
$1,185 - $2,492
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aspen at Gateway

1300 Gateway BlvdForney, TX 75126
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
Silver Spring Forney
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Forney

1000 Reeder LnForney, TX 75126
Senior Living
close
View Me
Marshall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall

3601 Pioneer RdMesquite, TX 75180
close
View Me
Torrington Arcadia
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Torrington Arcadia

1001 Mercury BlvdBalch Springs, TX 75180
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Adelaide
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Adelaide

1300 S Adelaide StTerrell, TX 75160
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Elinor on Elam
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Elinor on Elam

12904 Elam RdBalch Springs, TX 75180
close
View Me
Meadowview Townhomes
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowview Townhomes

151 Meadowview CtTerrell, TX 75160
  • Utilities Included

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 2

Kaufman, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kaufman Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kaufman, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Marshall in the Creek Village neighborhood priced from $875. Lockhart Apartment Homes in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $889. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kaufman apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MarshallA11BR,1BA$875
Lockhart Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$889
Rylan at GatewayE1Studio,1BA$971
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$975
Woodside FlatsA41BR,1BA$975
Gateway PinesA11BR,1BA$981
Gardens of Mabank Senior LivingTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$995
3 Springs ApartmentsC3BR,2BA$999
ForestwoodA11BR,1BA$999
SilverLeaf Apartments at Gun Barrel CityB22BR,2BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kaufman, TX and Nearby

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kaufman area is the $1.05 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Tiffany Square in the in the Downtown Terrell neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Kaufman apartment is the B1 Model at Meadowbrook starting at $1,399 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Rose Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kaufman apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tiffany Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.05
MeadowbrookB12BR,2BA$1.28
The Crossing at Clear CreekB12BR,2BA$1.45
MarshallB12BR,2BA$1.17
Gardens of Mabank Senior LivingTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.08
SilverLeaf Apartments at Gun Barrel CityB12BR,1BA$1.10
Heather Lane2 Bed 2 Bath Ranch2BR,2BA$1.34
Arroyo Vista Estates2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.42
The Elinor on Elam1 bedroom,1.5 bathroom1BR,1.5BA$1.44
3 Springs ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.34

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Best Local Schools in
Kaufman, TX

School data provided by Great Schools

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Kaufman, TX Rentals by Map

Decorative image of map

See the most popular apartments and homes in Kaufman, TX

View Map
Kaufman, TX Apartments Map
View Map
Kaufman, TX Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kaufman Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Kaufman?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Kaufman is at Rylan at Gateway listed at $971.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Kaufman Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kaufman Apartment is $875 at Marshall.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Kaufman Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kaufman is starting from $995 at Gardens of Mabank Senior Living.

What is the most affordable Kaufman Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Kaufman Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3 Springs Apartments and starts from $999.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.