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Plaza At Chase Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza At Chase Oaks

7100 Chase Oaks BlvdPlano, TX 75025
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Belleview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belleview

1403-1407 15th PlPlano, TX 75074
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Cross Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Creek

7401 Alma DrPlano, TX 75025
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MAGNOLIA ON 16TH
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MAGNOLIA ON 16TH

1201 E 16th StPlano, TX 75074

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Park Forest, Plano, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Park Forest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Park Forest area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 1201 Park priced from $925. Thornbury at Chase Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $966. Here are the most affordable Park Forest apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1201 ParkA11BR,1BA$925
Thornbury at Chase OaksA1-IR1BR,1BA$966
Hunters GlenA21BR,1BA$979
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$999
The Gio ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,032
Collin CreekStudio, 1 Bath (80% Income Restricted)Studio,1BA$1,050
Parmore PlanoA21BR,1BA$1,057
K Avenue Lofts1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1,068
The Link at PlanoB7C2BR,2BA$1,071
Belleview1 bedroom 1 bath Half Reno1BR,1BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Park Forest, TX

As of November 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Park Forest area is the $1.35 price per square foot B3 Model at Hunters Glen in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $1,889. The second greatest value Park Forest apartment is the Andean Model at Fox Trails Apartments starting at $1,881 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Cross Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Park Forest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hunters GlenB31BR,1BA$1.35
Fox Trails ApartmentsAndean2BR,2BA$1.50
Chisholm PlaceRidgeview2BR,2BA$1.39
Park Springs TownhomesEX2BR,2BA$1.61
Plaza At Chase OaksThe Avalon1BR,1BA$1.29
Parmore PlanoA11BR,1BA$1.51
Custer ParkA11BR,1BA$1.60
Thornbury at Chase OaksA1R-IR1BR,1BA$1.55
Steeplechase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.62
K Avenue Lofts1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1.60

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Park Forest, Plano, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Park Forest, Plano, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Park Forest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Park Forest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Park Forest is under $1,075.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Park Forest?

The cheapest apartment in Park Forest is 1201 Park which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Park Forest costs $9,941.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Park Forest?

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 92 regular apartments in Park Forest 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 Park Forest?

Cheap apartments in Park Forest have an average cost of $333 which is $9,608 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Park Forest.

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