Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cambridge Neighborhood of McKinney, TX from $900 (126 Rentals)

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Luxia Craig Ranch
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$1,073 - $3,847
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Luxia Craig Ranch

7830 Van Tuyl PkyMcKinney, TX 75070
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Stonegate Apartments
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$1,114 - $1,386
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$1,114 - $1,386
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Stonegate Apartments

2521 Wolford StMcKinney, TX 75071
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Aura Bella
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$1,346 - $3,036
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Aura Bella

7051 Stacy RoadMcKinney, TX 75070
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Jefferson Verdant
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$1,352 - $3,237
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Jefferson Verdant

5649 Bois D Arc RdMcKinney, TX 75071
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Vero McKinney
$1,359 - $3,769
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$1,359 - $3,769
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Vero McKinney

7201 Stacy RdMcKinney, TX 75070
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Cendana Craig Ranch
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$1,462 - $3,102
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Cendana Craig Ranch

6121 Alma RdMcKinney, TX 75070
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Cambridge, McKinney, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cambridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cambridge area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ashton Oaks Apartments priced from $915. Retreat at Stonebridge Ranch Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $988. Here are the most affordable Cambridge apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ashton Oaks ApartmentsBirch1BR,1BA$915
Retreat at Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$988
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$989
Villas At Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsAugusta1BR,1BA$1,040
Saxon WoodsA21BR,1BA$1,044
Orion McKinney ApartmentsHalo w/ Carport Included1BR,1BA$1,045
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1,051
Soho ParkwayAloe1BR,1BA$1,054
Discovery at Craig RanchA11BR,1BA$1,071
Luxia Craig RanchA1 - Phase I1BR,1BA$1,073

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cambridge, TX

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cambridge area is the $1.30 price per square foot C2A Model at The Atlantic McKinney Ranch in the in the Twin Creeks neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Cambridge apartment is the C1 Model at Aspire Mckinney Ranch starting at $1,903 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Village Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cambridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Atlantic McKinney RanchC2A3BR,2BA$1.30
Aspire Mckinney RanchC13BR,2BA$1.45
MAA Times SquareQueens2BR,2BA$1.39
The IndependenceD14BR,2BA$1.45
Skyway Villas2x12BR,1BA$1.18
Bexley Lake ForestBarcelona1BR,1BA$1.54
Soho ParkwayAlta Misa with Office1BR,1BA$1.51
West Ridge Villas1 Bedroom - MKT1BR,1BA$1.25
Villas At Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsAugusta1BR,1BA$1.48
Retreat at Stonebridge Ranch ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.52

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Cambridge, McKinney, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,073.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cambridge?

The cheapest apartment in Cambridge is Ashton Oaks Apartments which is listed at $915, while the average apartment in Cambridge costs $1,689.

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 28 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 $185 which is $1,504 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cambridge.

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