Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX from $300 (49 Rentals)

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The Narrows
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$1,199 - $1,799
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The Narrows

400 CR 137Hutto, TX 78634
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Postmaster Flats
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$1,261 - $2,514
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Postmaster Flats

2001 County Road 119Hutto, TX 78634
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The Emory
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$1,280 - $2,565
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The Emory

251 Carl Stern DrHutto, TX 78634
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Mansions Eight65
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$1,362 - $6,560
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Mansions Eight65

865 Limmer LoopHutto, TX 78634
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13900 Mussel Run
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13900 Mussel Run

13900 Mussel RunElgin, TX 78621
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Sierra Apartments
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Sierra Apartments

200 Maple LnElgin, TX 78621
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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 Cameron Terrace priced from $669. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cameron TerraceA 1x11BR,1BA$669
RockdaleA1BR,1BA$780
Village at MeadowbendThe Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$787
Waterford Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
Apple CreekS1-PremiumStudio,1BA$799
The Bricks on 13th ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
The Bridge Apartments1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$800
The Grand Reserve Seniors - Temple CommunityA1-601BR,1BA$839
Marland PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$879
Parkview Apartments1X1 studioStudio,1BA$880

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rockdale, TX and Nearby

As of June 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 Windmill Farms neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Rockdale apartment is the B2 Model at Country Lane Seniors - Temple Community starting at $1,001 with a $0.88 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4 Hundred Apartments3x23BR,2BA$0.83
Country Lane Seniors - Temple CommunityB22BR,2BA$0.88
Sunrise Apartment Homes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Parkside Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.16
Hunter's Chase Senior ApartmentsFalcon Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.09
The Commons Apartments at Hickory Creek1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.12
Waterford Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.00
Village at MeadowbendThe Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
The Grand Reserve Seniors - Temple CommunityA1-601BR,1BA$1.20
Cameron TerraceA 1x11BR,1BA$1.03

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $669 at Cameron Terrace.

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 $835 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.

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 I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.