
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Murphy, TX from $800 (47 Rentals)
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610 Butternut Dr

610 Butternut Dr

MAA Los Rios

Stoneleigh on Spring Creek

BRIO at Firewheel

Berkshire Preserve

Seventy8 and Westgate

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Dane Park North Garland
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Clearwater Creek

Bell Gateway Village

Seven Oaks

Olympus Woodbridge

Bachon Townhomes

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Meridian at Wylie - 55+ Affordable Apartments

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Creekside South

Linden Ranch

One90 Firewheel
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Villages At Clear Springs

Waterford on the Meadow

Breckinridge Point

One90 Gateway

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Canterbury Courts

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Atlas Crown

The Hendry

The Reve

5415-5415 Brookhollow Dr
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Firewheel Town Village 55+ Active Adult

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Villas at Wylie

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Alta Firewheel

Windsor Place Townhomes

Retreat at Spring Park

The Canopy at Wylie

Park Residences Plano 55+ Active Adult Living

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Shiloh Park
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Savannah at the Gateway - 55+ Active Adult

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Woodlands of Plano

The Adriane

Evergreen at Richardson

5413 Brookhollow Dr

3901 William St

Spring Pointe

Parc at Wylie
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Murphy, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Murphy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murphy Studio Apartments | $1,236 | $1,075 | $1,390 |
| Murphy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $948 | $4,246 |
| Murphy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,849 | $1,245 | $3,670 |
| Murphy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,358 | $1,195 | $6,183 |
| Murphy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $2,559 | $3,067 |
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Cheapest Available Murphy Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Murphy, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at MAA Los Rios in the Royal Oaks neighborhood priced from $948. Stoneleigh on Spring Creek in the North Garland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $986. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Murphy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Los Rios | The Oakmont | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
| Stoneleigh on Spring Creek | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $986 |
| BRIO at Firewheel | Crossman I | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Retreat at Wylie 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes | E1 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Berkshire Preserve | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,044 |
| Woodlands of Plano | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Dane Park North Garland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,102 |
| Clearwater Creek | A1 - REVIVE | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Bell Gateway Village | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| The Adriane | A1- Essential Housing | 1BR,1BA | $1,158 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Murphy, TX and Nearby
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Murphy area is the $1.21 price per square foot Corpus Christi Renovated Model at Shiloh Park in the in the Royal Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Murphy apartment is the C1 Model at Bachon Townhomes starting at $1,195 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Woodbridge East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Murphy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Park | Corpus Christi Renovated | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Bachon Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Canterbury Courts | Chaucer's Mansion | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Windsor Place Townhomes | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Meridian at Wylie - 55+ Affordable Apartments | Verbena | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Clearwater Creek | A3 - RELAX | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Linden Ranch | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Creekside South | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Woodlands of Plano | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| MAA Los Rios | The Oakmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Murphy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Murphy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Murphy is at Retreat at Wylie 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes listed at $999.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Murphy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Murphy Apartment is $948 at MAA Los Rios.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Murphy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Murphy is starting from $1,200 at Woodlands of Plano.
What is the most affordable Murphy Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Murphy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bachon Townhomes and starts from $1,195.
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