Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Preston Meadows Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $800 (46 Rentals)

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Hunters Glen
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$1,092 - $2,087
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Hunters Glen

6400 Independence PkyPlano, TX 75023
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The Dayton
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$1,235 - $1,969
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$1,235 - $1,969
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The Dayton

6000 Ohio DrPlano, TX 75093
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Villas at Legacy
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$1,265 - $4,014
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Villas at Legacy

5301 W Spring Creek PkyPlano, TX 75024
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Old Shepard Place
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$1,322 - $3,322
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$1,322 - $3,322
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Old Shepard Place

1520 Preston RdPlano, TX 75093
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Cottages at Tulane
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Cottages at Tulane

2600 Preston RdPlano, TX 75093
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$1,250

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3140 Devonshire Dr, Unit 133

3140 Devonshire Dr
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The Calvin
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Calvin

2501 Ohio DrPlano, TX 75093

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2601 Preston Rd

PlanoTX75093
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Windsor at Legacy
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Windsor at Legacy

6400 Windcrest DrPlano, TX 75024
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The Oaks at Plano
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The Oaks at Plano

5000 Old Shepard PlPlano, TX 75093
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Preston Meadows, Plano, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Preston Meadows Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Preston Meadows area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Fairway priced from $995. Reserve at Pebble Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Preston Meadows apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The FairwayBayhill1BR,1BA$995
Reserve at Pebble CreekPrimrose1BR,1BA$1,045
The Leighton ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,046
Hunters GlenA11BR,1BA$1,092
Summers Crossing ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,123
Creekside Village ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,125
Cottages at TulaneA11BR,1BA$1,145
Birchstone West PlanoA11BR,1BA$1,159
La CostaA41BR,1BA$1,160
Somerset at Spring CreekBrentwood 1BR,1BA$1,185

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Preston Meadows, TX

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Preston Meadows area is the $1.49 price per square foot Bristol Model at Somerset at Spring Creek in the in the Plano neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Preston Meadows apartment is the C1R Model at Winston starting at $2,180 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Plano neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Preston Meadows apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Somerset at Spring CreekBristol3BR,2BA$1.49
WinstonC1R3BR,2BA$1.76
The Wexley ApartmentsTwo Bedroom B22BR,2BA$1.32
Langdon at Spring CreekB1R2BR,1BA$1.66
MAA HighwoodDiscovery2BR,1BA$1.55
The FairwayAugusta2BR,1BA$1.67
Fox Trails ApartmentsAzara1BR,1BA$1.68
Hunters GlenA21BR,1BA$1.56
Reserve at Pebble CreekBluebonnet1BR,1BA$1.58
Creekside Village ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Preston Meadows Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Preston Meadows?

The cheapest apartment in Preston Meadows is The Fairway which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Preston Meadows costs $11,131.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Preston Meadows?

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 25 regular apartments in Preston Meadows 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 Preston Meadows?

Cheap apartments in Preston Meadows have an average cost of $577 which is $10,554 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Preston Meadows.

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