Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, TX from $500 (77 Rentals)

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Villas of Lancaster
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas of Lancaster

2531 W Pleasant Run RdLancaster, TX 75146
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Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows

1500 N Bluegrove RdLancaster, TX 75134
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Bel Air Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bel Air Place

1508 Dewberry BlvdLancaster, TX 75134
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Rolling Hills Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rolling Hills Place

500 Rolling Hills PlLancaster, TX 75146

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

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Emerson at Red Oak
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$1,482 - $2,492
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Emerson at Red Oak

351 Hickory Creek DrRed Oak, TX 75154
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Wilmer Country Isle
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilmer Country Isle

301 1st StWilmer, TX 75172
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The 510 Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The 510 Apartments

510 E Belt Line RdDesoto, TX 75115
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Paloma
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Paloma

330 E Camp Wisdom RdDallas, TX 75241
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The Crossing
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Crossing

101 W Pleasant Run RdWilmer, TX 75172
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Wheatland Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wheatland Gardens

911 W Wheatland RdDallas, TX 75232
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Windsong Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Windsong Place

1110 E Wintergreen RdDesoto, TX 75115
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Cedar Green Living Center
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Green Living Center

1020 Pecan Crossing DrDesoto, TX 75115
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Beyond Big D: The Ultimate Renter's Guide to 5 Key Cities in the DFW Area

Your complete guide to renting in the DFW suburbs. Learn about 5 cities near Dallas—from the affordability of Duncanville to the upscale living of Southlake—to choose where to call home.

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Lancaster, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lancaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lancaster, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Windsong Place in the Desoto Town Center neighborhood priced from $900. Eagle Creek Landing Apartments in the Meadowview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lancaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windsong PlaceA1-50%1BR,1BA$900
Eagle Creek Landing Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$949
Waverly Apartments1st Mo. Rent FREE Move in Special! (OAC)1BR,1BA$950
Laurel Grove by Trion LivingA11BR,1BA$1,020
EMLI at Liberty Crossing ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,042
Casa Hills at Wolf Creek2/1.52BR,1BA$1,049
Vista Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,076
Wooded CreekA11BR,1BA$1,115
Rolling Hills PlaceAvalon1BR,1BA$1,149
Red Oak Town Village ApartmentsA1- Post Oak1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lancaster, TX

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lancaster area is the $1.39 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Beckley Townhomes in the in the Pleasant Run neighborhood starting from $1,741. The second greatest value Lancaster apartment is the C1 Model at EMLI at Liberty Crossing Apartments starting at $1,735 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Outer Mesquite neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lancaster apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beckley TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.39
EMLI at Liberty Crossing ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.42
Creekwood PlaceThree Bed Two Bath 1204 Sqft3BR,2BA$1.51
Ridge At LancasterB12BR,2BA$1.36
Rosemont of LancasterB2H-60%2BR,2BA$1.61
Vista Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Casa Hills at Wolf Creek2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.23
Highland HillsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.64
Waverly Apartments1st Mo. Rent FREE Move in Special! (OAC)1BR,1BA$1.27
Laurel Grove by Trion LivingA21BR,1BA$1.52

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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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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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 Lancaster Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lancaster Apartment is $900 at Windsong Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lancaster is starting from $1,049 at Casa Hills at Wolf Creek.

What is the most affordable Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lancaster Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pleasant Creek Apartments and starts from $1,600.

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