
Cheap Apartments for Rent in May, TX from $400 (35 Rentals)
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The Lillian Crossroads

Camelot Apartments - Brownwood

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The Parker II

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The Parker

Hunter's Cove Townhomes

Oak Tree East Apartments

Bosque River Apartments
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Comanche Townhomes

Maverick Townhomes

Indian Creek Community

Sadosa Ridge

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Riatta Ranch
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Linda Lane Apartments

Heritage Oaks

803 S Neches St

Canterbury Crossing

705 W 6th St
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516 W 2nd St

701 S Lillian

Laguna Loft Apartments

Wayside

561 S 2nd Ave

402 Garrett Ct

Central Plaza

422 S Lillian
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Lyn Quita

1711 Groesbeck St
May, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in May?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Studio Apartments | $795 | $795 | $795 |
| May 1 Bedroom Apartments | $930 | $607 | $1,695 |
| May 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $707 | $1,820 |
| May 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $1,008 | $2,400 |
| May 4 Bedroom Apartments | $775 | $775 | $775 |
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Cheapest Available May Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in May, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Canterbury Crossing in the North College neighborhood priced from $423. The Patrick has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $607. Here is today’s list of the most affordable May apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Crossing | A2-30%/30% | 1BR,1BA | $423 |
| The Patrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $607 |
| The Lillian Crossroads | Sophie A1 | 1BR,1BA | $634 |
| The Parker II | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $708 |
| The Parker | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
| Wayside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Oak Tree East Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Hunter's Cove Townhomes | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Comanche Townhomes | Single Story 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Maverick Townhomes | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in May, TX and Nearby
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the May area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4Bed 4.5Bath Model at Tarleton Walk in the starting from $850. The second greatest value May apartment is the Three Bedroom, Three Bath Model at 701 S. Lillian Street, Stephenville, Texas starting at $700 with a $0.51 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for May apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Walk | 4Bed 4.5Bath | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.36 |
| 701 S. Lillian Street, Stephenville, Texas | Three Bedroom, Three Bath | 3BR,3BA | $0.51 |
| Heritage Oaks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Town Creek Village | 2/1 1000 SF | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Linda Lane Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Wayside | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Hunter's Cove Townhomes | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| The Patrick | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| The Parker | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Parker II | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap May Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom May Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom May Apartment is $423 at Canterbury Crossing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom May Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in May is starting from $707 at The Patrick.
What is the most affordable May Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap May Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canterbury Crossing and starts from $574.
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