
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Plains, TX from $300 (24 Rentals)
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Reserves at Preston Trails

La Pradera

Brownfield Heights Apartments

University Square

Playa Escondida

Stonebridge at Ironton

Residence at Wolfforth
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Parkside Terrace

804 Ave I

710 9th St

Park Place

807 W 5th St

1122 3 E Broadway St

808 S Cedar St
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Plains, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plains Studio Apartments | $901 | $795 | $1,008 |
| Plains 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,053 | $374 | $1,999 |
| Plains 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $441 | $2,900 |
| Plains 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $503 | $2,299 |
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Cheapest Available Plains Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Plains, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at La Pradera priced from $519. Brownfield Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Plains apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pradera | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $519 |
| Brownfield Heights Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Playa Escondida | 3 Bedrooms | 3BR,2BA | $709 |
| Stonebridge at Ironton | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Residence at Wolfforth | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $733 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plains, TX and Nearby
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plains area is the $0.81 price per square foot C1 Model at Vineyards at Monterey in the in the Preston Smith neighborhood starting from $1,072. The second greatest value Plains apartment is the C3-60% Model at Reserves at Preston Trails starting at $1,204 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Outer North Inner Loop neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plains apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyards at Monterey | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Reserves at Preston Trails | C3-60% | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Summerwind Terrace Townhomes | Unfurnished | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| La Pradera | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| Anatole at City View | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Reserves at Saddleback Ranch | A1-60% | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Stonebridge at Ironton | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Sagewood Apartments | Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Residence at Wolfforth | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Brownfield Heights Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plains Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plains Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plains Apartment is $519 at La Pradera.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plains Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plains is starting from $622 at La Pradera.
What is the most affordable Plains Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Plains Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Pradera and starts from $706.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.