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2301 Pebble Vale DrPlano, TX 75075
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1410 K AvePlano, TX 75074
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700 W Plano PkyPlano, TX 75075
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930 E 15th StPlano, TX 75074
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Link at Plano
1045 15th PlPlano, TX 75074
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2253 Ashley Park DrPlano, TX 75074
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623 E 16th StPlano, TX 75074
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1345 14th StPlano, TX 75074
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120 W Cityline DrRichardson, TX 75082
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1250 State StRichardson, TX 75082
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3520 Wilshire WayRichardson, TX 75082
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110 W Cityline DrRichardson, TX 75082
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1230 E CityLine DrRichardson, TX 75082
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1250 Hunt StRichardson, TX 75082
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Plano Studio Apartments | $1,543 | $905 | $4,258 |
| Downtown Plano 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $950 | $5,358 |
| Downtown Plano 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,330 | $1,199 | $7,234 |
| Downtown Plano 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,401 | $1,699 | $9,213 |
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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 Studio unit found at Collin Creek priced from $905. Belleview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Plano apartments for rent in Plano, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Creek | Studio, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| Belleview | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Park on 14th | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| K Avenue Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,068 |
| Bel Air Downtown | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| MAGNOLIA ON 16TH | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Bel Air Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Junction 15 | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Centric One90 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,313 |
| SYNC CityLine | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Plano, TX
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Plano area is the $1.50 price per square foot C4 Model at Bel Air Oaks in the in the Plano Transit Village neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Downtown Plano apartment is the Platinum - B0 Model at Link at Plano starting at $1,911 with a $1.71 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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| Bel Air Oaks | C4 | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| Link at Plano | Platinum - B0 | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Chisholm Place | Maverick (+Den) | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| MAGNOLIA ON 16TH | 2 bedroom, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Villas Del Sol Phase One | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Axis 110 | A1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| SYNC CityLine | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| K Avenue Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Collin Creek | Studio, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted) | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
| Belleview | 1 bedroom 1 bath Half Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Plano Neighborhood in Plano, TX
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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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 $1,320.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Plano?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Plano is Belleview which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Downtown Plano costs $2,073.
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 13 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 $263 which is $1,810 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Plano.
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