
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX from $383 (55 Rentals)
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Rockdale

302 Calhoun Dr

636 N Wilcox St

TX-ROC-CAL306

523 Murray Ave

928 E Cameron Ave

937 Co Rd 305

Gardens of Taylor - Ages 55+ ONLY Community

4 Hundred Apartments
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Arbors Of Taylor

North Creek

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Vantage at Hutto

Virtu On Azalea

Portico at Friars Creek
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1608 W 5th St

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Crescent Village

211 Shaw St
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Rockdale, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale Studio Apartments | $1,117 | $624 | $1,401 |
| Rockdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $383 | $4,066 |
| Rockdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $754 | $6,094 |
| Rockdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,011 | $915 | $5,599 |
| Rockdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,973 | $1,896 | $8,736 |
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Cheapest Available Rockdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockdale, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunter's Chase Senior Apartments (55+ Only) priced from $383. Cameron Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter's Chase Senior Apartments (55+ Only) | Falcon | 1BR,1BA | $383 |
| Cameron Terrace | A 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Rockdale | A | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $787 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Apple Creek | S1-Premium | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Bridge Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Bricks on 13th Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Mariposa Scott and White 55+ Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX and Nearby
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $0.83 price per square foot 3x2 Model at 4 Hundred Apartments in the in the Temple neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Shade Tree Apartment Homes starting at $1,020 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rockdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hundred Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Shade Tree Apartment Homes | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Country Lane Seniors - Temple Community | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Sunrise Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Parkside Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Hunter's Chase Senior Apartments (55+ Only) | Sparrow | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Cameron Terrace | A 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rockdale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rockdale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rockdale is at Apple Creek listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockdale Apartment is $383 at Hunter's Chase Senior Apartments (55+ Only).
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rockdale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockdale is starting from $785 at Cameron Terrace.
What is the most affordable Rockdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rockdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cameron Terrace and starts from $915.
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