
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Santa Fe Estates Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $602 (39 Rentals)


3317 John Muir Ct

5001 Overdowns Dr

3728 Yosemite Dr

1208 Spring Creek Pkwy

The Link at Plano

1201 Park

Plano Park Townhomes

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Patriot Park
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Collin Creek

Villas at Chase Oaks

Sheridan Park at Spring Creek

Bel Air Downtown

Park on 14th

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1400 F Ave, Unit 204, Unit 204

Jada Legacy Central Apartments
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Waterford on the Meadow

Opal Legacy Central

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Parmore Plano

1602 M Ave

1602 M Ave

Morada Plano

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The Emory

Belleview
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Villas Del Sol Phase Two

Woodlands of Plano

K Avenue Lofts

MAGNOLIA ON 16TH

Alta Vista Apartments

Chisholm Place

2400 Jupiter Rd

Villas Del Sol Phase One

Evana Grove
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Touraine Plano

The Annabel at Assembly Park

Ferro
Santa Fe Estates, Plano, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Santa Fe Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Estates Studio Apartments | $1,248 | $929 | $2,033 |
Santa Fe Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $602 | $2,526 |
| Santa Fe Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,692 | $644 | $3,277 |
| Santa Fe Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,573 | $1,550 | $3,862 |
| Santa Fe Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,798 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Santa Fe Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Santa Fe Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Santa Fe Estates is under $1,059.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Santa Fe Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Santa Fe Estates is The Link at Plano which is listed at $879, while the average apartment in Santa Fe Estates costs $11,916.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Santa Fe Estates?
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 83 regular apartments in Santa Fe Estates 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 Santa Fe Estates?
Cheap apartments in Santa Fe Estates have an average cost of $466 which is $11,450 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Santa Fe Estates.
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