
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX from $300 (29 Rentals)
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Rockdale

Mariposa Scott and White 55+ Apartment Homes

Gardens of Taylor - Ages 55+ ONLY Community

4 Hundred Apartments

Cameron Terrace
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Village at Meadowbend

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Apple Creek

The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek
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North Creek

The Preserve at Mustang Creek
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Country Lane Seniors - Temple Community

The Grand Reserve Seniors - Temple Community

806 Yaupon Dr

1206 W 7th St

140 Holy Temple St
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106 2nd St
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 | $1,095 | $624 | $1,249 |
| Rockdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $401 | $3,025 |
| Rockdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $482 | $3,470 |
| Rockdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $915 | $2,980 |
| Rockdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $1,780 | $4,475 |
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Cheapest Available Rockdale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Rockdale, TX is a Studio unit found at 4 Hundred Apartments in the Windmill Farms neighborhood priced from $624. Rockdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rockdale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hundred Apartments | Efficiency/Studio | Studio,1BA | $624 |
| Rockdale | A | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $787 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Bridge Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Sunrise Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $805 |
| Apple Creek | S1-Premium | Studio,1BA | $859 |
| Mariposa Scott and White 55+ Apartment Homes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX and Nearby
As of January 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rockdale area is the $1.28 price per square foot Ashburn Model at Pecan Creek in the in the Windmill Farms neighborhood starting from $1,620. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the B1 Model at Bell Tower starting at $1,430 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Lakeview at The Ridge neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pecan Creek | Ashburn | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Bell Tower | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Echo Station Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Gardens of Taylor - Ages 55+ ONLY Community | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Grand Reserve Seniors - Temple Community | B1-60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Sunrise Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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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 4 Hundred Apartments listed at $624.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockdale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rockdale Apartment is $749 at 4 Hundred Apartments.
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 $824 at 4 Hundred Apartments.
What is the most affordable Rockdale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rockdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 4 Hundred Apartments and starts from $999.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!



