
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadowcrest Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $623 (52 Rentals)
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The Link at Plano

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Patriot Park

Park on 14th

Bel Air Downtown

1201 Park

Plano Park Townhomes

Collin Creek

MAA Los Rios

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MAGNOLIA ON 16TH
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Junction 15

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Waterford on the Meadow

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One90 Gateway

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Aura Northline

1602 M Ave

1602 M Ave

Windsor Place Townhomes
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The Emory

1345 E 15th St, Unit 112

Savannah at the Gateway - 55+ Active Adult

Belleview

Villas Del Sol Phase Two

The Gateway

1408 15th Pl

K Avenue Lofts

Park at Gateway

Woodlands of Plano
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Evana Grove

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Ferro

Texas Star Townhomes

1725 R Avenue

1621 E Park Blvd
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Clearwater Creek

Bell CityLine I

Axis 110

The Standard At Cityline

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Canterbury Courts

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The Register

The Lyla

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Spring Pointe
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Meadowcrest, Plano, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meadowcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowcrest Studio Apartments | $1,325 | $953 | $2,108 |
| Meadowcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,583 | $623 | $3,651 |
| Meadowcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,979 | $716 | $3,849 |
| Meadowcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $1,377 | $4,819 |
| Meadowcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,163 | $6,163 | $6,163 |
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There are currently 52 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Meadowcrest Neighborhood of Plano, TX.
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Cheapest Available Meadowcrest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadowcrest area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Patriot Park priced from $953. Park on 14th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $996. Here are the most affordable Meadowcrest apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Park | E-1 | Studio,1BA | $953 |
| Park on 14th | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $996 |
| Bel Air Downtown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Belleview | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Plano Park Townhomes | A1 - Sterling | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Collin Creek | Studio, 1 Bath (60% Income Restricted) | Studio,1BA | $1,055 |
| MAA Los Rios | The Oakmont | 1BR,1BA | $1,073 |
| The Link at Plano | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Clearwater Creek | A1 - REVIVE | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| MAGNOLIA ON 16TH | 1bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadowcrest, TX
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadowcrest area is the $1.62 price per square foot Lubbock Model at Shiloh Park in the in the Plano neighborhood starting from $1,868. The second greatest value Meadowcrest apartment is the B2 - Yorkshire Model at Plano Park Townhomes starting at $1,520 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Plano neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadowcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiloh Park | Lubbock | 2BR,2BA | $1.62 |
| Plano Park Townhomes | B2 - Yorkshire | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Windsor Place Townhomes | 2D | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Woodlands of Plano | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| MAA Los Rios | The Augusta | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Clearwater Creek | A3 - RELAX | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Park on 14th | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Touraine Plano | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Collin Creek | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
| Patriot Park | E-1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadowcrest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Meadowcrest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meadowcrest is under $1,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meadowcrest?
The cheapest apartment in Meadowcrest is Park on 14th which is listed at $996, while the average apartment in Meadowcrest costs $1,626.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meadowcrest?
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 45 regular apartments in Meadowcrest 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 Meadowcrest?
Cheap apartments in Meadowcrest have an average cost of $282 which is $1,344 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meadowcrest.
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