
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Waterford Villas Neighborhood of Richardson, TX from $500 (57 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Waterford Villas area of Richardson.


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Cutter's Point Apartment Homes

Brick Row Apartments

530 Buckingham

Encore at Buckingham

Camelot Apartments

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The Mallory Eastside

Lockwood Heights

Trellis Canyon Creek

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The Collins

MAA Eastside

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101 N Bowser Rd, Unit 1, Unit 1

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The Caroline Eastside

GreenVue

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Madison at Melrose

Junction at Galatyn Park

Cue Galatyn Station

Belt & Main

Oakline Apartments
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Parks Residential - Richardson

Furnished Studio-Dallas - Richardson

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Heather Glen

Eastgate Apartments

High Oaks

Camden Buckingham

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Bowser Place

Twin Rivers Senior Living
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323 Towne House Ln

524 Towne House Ln

501 Towne House Ln

514 S Lois Ln

844 Dartford Dr

Beckham

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Bentley

Bernard

Solana

Pepperwood
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Helios

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Parks at Walnut

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The Jasmine Apartments

Park on Greenville

The View at Lake Highlands

The Glen at Highpoint

The Pavilions

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Ninety-Nine44 on Walnut

Waterford at Goldmark

Creekside on the Green
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Waterford Villas, Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterford Villas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Villas Studio Apartments | $1,153 | $799 | $2,025 |
| Waterford Villas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,306 | $675 | $2,456 |
| Waterford Villas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $970 | $3,543 |
| Waterford Villas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,368 | $1,348 | $7,008 |
| Waterford Villas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,407 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 57 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Waterford Villas Neighborhood of Richardson, TX.
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Cheapest Available Waterford Villas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Waterford Villas area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Beckham priced from $675. Bentley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Waterford Villas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckham | beck_A1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Bentley | bent_A1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Bernard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Pepperwood | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Helios | E1 | Studio,1BA | $804 |
| Parks at Walnut | S1 | Studio,1BA | $811 |
| Solana | E1 | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| The Jasmine Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $828 |
| The View at Lake Highlands | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
| The Glen at Highpoint | A1- Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Waterford Villas, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Waterford Villas area is the $1.17 price per square foot 9106 Emberglow Ln Model at 9106 Emberglow Ln, Unit Whole house in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Waterford Villas apartment is the C1 Model at Lockwood Heights starting at $1,820 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Abrams Road neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Waterford Villas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 9106 Emberglow Ln, Unit Whole house | 9106 Emberglow Ln | 4BR,3BA | $1.17 |
| Lockwood Heights | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| MAA Eastside | Traditional 2x2 1311-1330 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Beckham | beck_B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Riverwalk Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The View at Lake Highlands | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Bentley | bent_A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Pavilions | V-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| The Glen at Highpoint | A2 - Medina | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Bernard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Waterford Villas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Waterford Villas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Waterford Villas is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Waterford Villas?
The cheapest apartment in Waterford Villas is Beckham which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Waterford Villas costs $14,074.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Waterford Villas?
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 Waterford Villas 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 Waterford Villas?
Cheap apartments in Waterford Villas have an average cost of $144 which is $13,930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Waterford Villas.
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