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Gala at Premier
2425 Premier DrPlano, TX 75075
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Plano Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $600 (39 Rentals)
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Patriot Park
701 13th/14th Street ConnectorPlano, TX 75074
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Collin Creek
2301 Pebble Vale DrPlano, TX 75075
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The Link at Plano
1045 15th PlPlano, TX 75074
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Bel Air Oaks
700 W Plano PkyPlano, TX 75075
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Bel Air on 16th
651 W 16th StPlano, TX 75075
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Bel Air Downtown
1410 K AvePlano, TX 75074
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Centric One90
680 Executive DrPlano, TX 75074
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Park on 14th
740 14th StPlano, TX 75074
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Touraine Plano
1514 E 15th StPlano, TX 75074
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Morada Plano
1009 14th StPlano, TX 75074
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Junction 15
930 E 15th StPlano, TX 75074
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The Emory
1345 14th StPlano, TX 75074
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Plano Park Townhomes
2253 Ashley Park DrPlano, TX 75074
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Aura Northline
521 J PlPlano, TX 75074
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1550 W Plano PkyPlano, TX 75075
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Belleview
1403-1407 15th PlPlano, TX 75074
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Villas Del Sol Phase Two
1809 G AvePlano, TX 75074
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2505 K AvePlano, TX 75074
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MAGNOLIA ON 16TH
1201 E 16th StPlano, TX 75074
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Alta Vista Apartments
700 18th StPlano, TX 75074
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623 E 16th StPlano, TX 75074
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Ferro
1005 11th StPlano, TX 75074
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Chisholm Place
1001 W Park BlvdPlano, TX 75075
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Texas Star Townhomes
1504 E 15th StPlano, TX 75074
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SYNC CityLine
120 W Cityline DrRichardson, TX 75082
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110 W Cityline DrRichardson, TX 75082
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1250 State StRichardson, TX 75082
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The Register
3520 Wilshire WayRichardson, TX 75082
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1230 E CityLine DrRichardson, TX 75082
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The Lyla
3521 Wilshire WayRichardson, TX 75082
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The Yorkshire Luxury Apartments
3601 Shire BlvdRichardson, TX 75082
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1250 Hunt StRichardson, TX 75082
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Homes of Prairie Springs
280 W Renner RdRichardson, TX 75080
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Downtown Plano, Plano, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Plano?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Downtown Plano Studio Apartments | $1,311 | $929 | $2,168 |
| Downtown Plano 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $602 | $4,246 |
| Downtown Plano 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,098 | $716 | $3,942 |
| Downtown Plano 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,336 | $1,449 | $7,871 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Plano Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Plano area of Plano, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Link at Plano priced from $813. Patriot Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $929. Here are the most affordable Downtown Plano apartments for rent in Plano, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| The Link at Plano | Eff2 | 1BR,1BA | $813 |
| Patriot Park | E-1 | Studio,1BA | $929 |
| Collin Creek | Studio, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $969 |
| Bel Air Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Bel Air on 16th | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Belleview | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Axis 110 | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,143 |
| Bel Air Downtown | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Centric One90 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,218 |
| Park on 14th | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Plano, TX
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Plano area is the $1.73 price per square foot B3 Model at Junction 15 in the in the Royal Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,124. The second greatest value Downtown Plano apartment is the B1 - Windermere Model at Plano Park Townhomes starting at $1,730 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Royal Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Plano apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Junction 15 | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Plano Park Townhomes | B1 - Windermere | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Bel Air Oaks | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.41 |
| Chisholm Place | Maverick (+Den) | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| SYNC CityLine | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Touraine Plano | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Bel Air on 16th | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Collin Creek | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
| Patriot Park | E-1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.58 |
| The Link at Plano | Eff1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Plano Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Plano?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Plano is under $1,230.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Plano?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Plano is The Link at Plano which is listed at $813, while the average apartment in Downtown Plano costs $12,709.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Plano?
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 46 regular apartments in Downtown Plano 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 Downtown Plano?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Plano have an average cost of $234 which is $12,475 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Plano.
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