
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwood Estates Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $800 (6 Rentals)
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Southwood Estates, Plano, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwood Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Estates Studio Apartments | $1,295 | $999 | $1,595 |
| Southwood Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,707 | $899 | $2,420 |
| Southwood Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,299 | $999 | $3,179 |
| Southwood Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,903 | $1,550 | $3,845 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwood Estates Neighborhood of Plano, TX.
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Cheapest Available Southwood Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood Estates area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 1201 Park priced from $999. Bel Air Downtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Southwood Estates apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 Park | A1RS | 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 Southwood Estates, TX
As of January 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwood Estates area is the $1.61 price per square foot B3 Model at The Link at Plano in the in the Royal Oaks neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Southwood Estates apartment is the A3 - Cambridge Model at Plano Park Townhomes starting at $1,399 with a $1.48 price per square foot in the Royal Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Link at Plano | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Plano Park Townhomes | A3 - Cambridge | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.48 |
| Bel Air Downtown | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 1201 Park | A1RS | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Emory | Santa Fe A | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Morada Plano | E2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.36 |
| Belleview | 1 bedroom 1 bath renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Centric One90 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| Junction 15 | S2a | Studio ,1BA | $2.46 |
| MAGNOLIA ON 16TH | 1bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwood Estates Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwood Estates?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwood Estates is at Bel Air Downtown listed at $999.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwood Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwood Estates Apartment is $999 at 1201 Park.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southwood Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwood Estates is starting from $1,375 at MAGNOLIA ON 16TH.
What is the most affordable Southwood Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southwood Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1201 Park and starts from $1,550.
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