
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plano East Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $500 (15 Rentals)
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1201 E Park Blvd

1201 Park

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1201 E Park Blvd

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Plano East, Plano, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Plano East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plano East Studio Apartments | $1,226 | $518 | $1,527 |
| Plano East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $548 | $2,518 |
| Plano East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,026 | $644 | $3,288 |
| Plano East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,169 | $734 | $3,828 |
| Plano East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,117 | $4,117 | $4,117 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Plano East Neighborhood of Plano, TX.
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Cheapest Available Plano East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plano East area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Patriot Park priced from $518. The Gio Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $977. Here are the most affordable Plano East apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Park | E-1 | Studio,1BA | $518 |
| The Gio Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $977 |
| 1201 Park | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Bel Air Downtown | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Belleview | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plano East, TX
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plano East area is the $1.31 price per square foot 2A Model at Windsor Place Townhomes in the in the Royal Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,570. The second greatest value Plano East apartment is the Lubbock Model at Shiloh Park starting at $1,850 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Royal Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plano East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Place Townhomes | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Shiloh Park | Lubbock | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| The Gio Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Woodlands of Plano | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Waterford on the Meadow | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Sheridan Park at Spring Creek | 1X1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Parmore Plano | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| MAA Los Rios | The Oakmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Bel Air Downtown | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| Patriot Park | E-1 | Studio ,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plano East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plano East?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plano East is at Patriot Park listed at $518.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plano East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plano East Apartment is $548 at Patriot Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Plano East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plano East is starting from $1,200 at Woodlands of Plano.
What is the most affordable Plano East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Plano East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodlands of Plano and starts from $1,342.
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