Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arapacho Neighborhood of Richardson, TX from $705 (79 Rentals)

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property at 1928 N Floyd Rd

$975

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$975
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1928 N Floyd Rd

RichardsonTX75080

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Madison at Melrose
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$1,359 - $2,379
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$1,359 - $2,379
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Madison at Melrose

1520 Richardson DrRichardson, TX 75080
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property at 443 Hanbee St

$1,975

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$1,975
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$1,975

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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443 Hanbee St

RichardsonTX75080
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Central North
2 Bedroom Apartments

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340 Custer RdRichardson, TX 75080
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411 E Polk St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

411 E Polk St

411 E Polk StRichardson, TX 75081
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The Wexler
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Wexler

925 S Waterview DrRichardson, TX 75080
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Camden Buckingham
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Camden Buckingham

430 E Buckingham RdRichardson, TX 75081
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Windham Chase
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windham Chase

1330 W Spring Valley RdRichardson, TX 75080
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Valley Estates
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Estates

929 Saint Paul DrRichardson, TX 75080

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property at 438 Daniel St

$1,950 - $1,995

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438 Daniel St

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The Jasmine Apartments
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$790 - $2,578
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The Jasmine Apartments

13450 Esperanza RdDallas, TX 75240
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Esperanza Apartments
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$1,089 - $1,965
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$1,089 - $1,965
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Esperanza Apartments

14000 Esperanza RdDallas, TX 75240
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Arapacho, Richardson, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Arapacho Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arapacho area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Jasmine Apartments priced from $790. Meadowcrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Arapacho apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Jasmine ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$790
Meadowcrest ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$825
Lexington Apartment HomesA41BR,1BA$835
LuminaA11BR,1BA$849
Alena ApartmentsS01BR,1BA$853
Amber Dawn ApartmentsAurora II1BR,1BA$860
Hunters CourtA11BR,1BA$870
Northwood Heights ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$896
Prestonwood Hillcrest ApartmentsBirch - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arapacho, TX

As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arapacho area is the $0.47 price per square foot 1200 Plaza Way Model at 1200 Plaza Way, Unit 1200 Plaza in the in the Richardson neighborhood starting from $795. The second greatest value Arapacho apartment is the C1 Model at Lockwood Heights starting at $1,670 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Richardson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arapacho apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1200 Plaza Way, Unit 1200 Plaza1200 Plaza Way1BR,1.5BA$0.47
Lockwood HeightsC13BR,2BA$1.23
Huntington TownhomesHartford3BR,1.5BA$1.17
Falls on Clearwood Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath T12BR,1.5BA$1.16
Windham Chase2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B32BR,2BA$1.27
Amber Dawn ApartmentsSunrise II2BR,2.5BA$1.26
La MiradaB1R2BR,2BA$1.38
CottonwoodB22BR,2BA$1.31
Tuscany at Goldmark Senior Living - 62+ Only1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Lexington Apartment HomesA21BR,1BA$1.40

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Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Richardson. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arapacho Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Arapacho?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arapacho is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arapacho?

The cheapest apartment in Arapacho is The Jasmine Apartments which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in Arapacho costs $1,364.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arapacho?

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 42 regular apartments in Arapacho 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 Arapacho?

Cheap apartments in Arapacho have an average cost of $252 which is $1,112 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arapacho.

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