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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.

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Rylan at Gateway
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$981 - $1,888
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Rylan at Gateway

1205 N Gateway BlvdForney, TX 75126
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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.

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Aspen at Gateway
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$1,099 - $2,492
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aspen at Gateway

1300 Gateway BlvdForney, TX 75126
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Silver Spring Forney
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Forney

1000 Reeder LnForney, TX 75126
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Meadowview Townhomes
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Meadowview Townhomes

151 Meadowview CtTerrell, TX 75160
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Marshall
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall

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

Torrington Arcadia

1001 Mercury BlvdBalch Springs, TX 75180
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Adelaide
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Adelaide

1300 S Adelaide StTerrell, TX 75160
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Kaufman, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kaufman Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kaufman, TX is a Studio unit found at Woodside Flats in the Highland Meadows neighborhood priced from $745. The Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kaufman apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodside FlatsE2Studio,1BA$745
The Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
Strawberry Hill Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$975
Rylan at GatewayE1Studio,1BA$981
Lockhart Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$990
3 Springs ApartmentsC3BR,2BA$999
ForestwoodA11BR,1BA$999
MarshallA11BR,1BA$1,000
Arroyo Vista Estates1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,005
SilverLeaf Apartments at Gun Barrel CityB22BR,2BA$1,005

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kaufman, TX and Nearby

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kaufman area is the $1.01 price per square foot Albany Model at The Residences at Hudson Hollow in the in the Travis Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Kaufman apartment is the SUNSHINE Model at Summerwell Wildcat Ranch starting at $2,405 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Forney Combine 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.
The Residences at Hudson HollowAlbany3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Summerwell Wildcat RanchSUNSHINE4BR,2BA$1.43
MeadowbrookC13BR,2BA$1.25
Tiffany Square2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.05
MarshallB12BR,2BA$1.35
The Bluestone22-602BR,2BA$1.11
SilverLeaf Apartments at Gun Barrel CityB12BR,1BA$1.10
Heather Lane2 Bed 2 Bath Ranch2BR,2BA$1.34
3 Springs ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.34
The Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11

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.

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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.

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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 Woodside Flats listed at $745.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kaufman Apartment is $825 at The Oaks Apartments.

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 $999 at 3 Springs Apartments.

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.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.