
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Neighborhood of McKinney, TX from $1,444 (85 Rentals)


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4611 Basil Dr

9217 Harrisburg Ln

701 Park View Ave

McKinney Pointe

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The Independence

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9104 Norfolk Ln

5916 Round Up Ln

5916 Round Up Ln

Avilla Northside

Gray Branch Apartments

3415 Jacobs Dr

4944 Stray Creek Ln

2428 Collier Dr

3501 Truman St
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6925 Planters Row Dr

517 Clover Crk Dr

3137 Stone Forest Cir

703 Glenwood Ct

3633 Carmel Mountain Dr

5416 Pandale Valley Dr

3904 Kathryn Way

809 Essex Dr

4209 Furrow Dr
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Cambridge, McKinney, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cambridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Studio Apartments | $1,172 | $996 | $2,212 |
| Cambridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $925 | $3,015 |
| Cambridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $1,199 | $3,850 |
Cambridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $1,444 | $4,415 |
| Cambridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,939 | $2,374 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cambridge Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Cambridge?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cambridge is under $1,066.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?
The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is West Ridge Villas which is listed at $1,444, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $17,798.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cambridge?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 56 regular apartments in Cambridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cambridge?
Cheap apartments in Cambridge have an average cost of $192 which is $17,606 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.
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