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Rowlett Station
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rowlett Station

3601 Melcer DrRowlett, TX 75088
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Lakeview Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview Townhomes

6200-6700 Alissa DrRowlett, TX 75089
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Evergreen Rowlett
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen Rowlett

5611 Old Rowlett RdRowlett, TX 75089
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Lakeview Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview Village

4501 Bobtown RdGarland, TX 75043
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Lake Village West
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Village West

5013 Peninsula WayGarland, TX 75043

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Rowlett, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rowlett, TX

Pricing Updated: 01/02/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Rowlett, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rowlett Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Rowlett Lakeview$4,056$1,034227
Bayside Rowlett$5,849$744530
Dalrock$7,953$1,03458
Downtown Rowlett$9,340$1,099133

Cheapest Available Rowlett Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rowlett, TX is a Studio unit found at Lake Colony in the Lake Point neighborhood priced from $744. Rayside Residences in the Lake Point neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $813. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rowlett apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lake ColonylcE1Studio,1BA$744
Rayside Residencesrays_A21BR,1BA$813
The Republics: West + East1 Bed 1 Bth1BR,1BA$840
Vista Isle Apartments1/1 A - Vista1BR,1BA$885
Lake Village West1D1BR,1BA$900
El CastilloA11BR,1BA$950
Harmony Luxury ApartmentsCoral B1BR,1BA$1,020
Parc at GarlandA1A1BR,1BA$1,030
Park at BaysideA11BR,1BA$1,034
Reveal at BaysideA11BR,1BA$1,067

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rowlett, TX

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rowlett area is the $1.37 price per square foot Ascent 4 X 2.5 A Model at Oxenfree Rowlett in the in the Northeast Garland neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Rowlett apartment is the Plan 1 Model at Tricon Garland starting at $2,399 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the South Garland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rowlett apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oxenfree RowlettAscent 4 X 2.5 A4BR,2.5BA$1.37
Tricon GarlandPlan 13BR,2.5BA$1.50
Rosegate Townhomes3X2 TH3BR,2BA$1.26
Country Club Condos2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Reveal at BaysideA11BR,1BA$1.48
Lake Village West1B1BR,1BA$1.36
Lake ColonyotlA11BR,1BA$1.48
The Republics: West + East1 Bedroom 1 Bath R1BR,1BA$1.42
El CastilloA11BR,1BA$1.45
Rayside Residencesrays_A21BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rowlett Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rowlett?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rowlett is under $1,067.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rowlett?

The cheapest apartment in Rowlett is Lake Colony which is listed at $759, while the average apartment in Rowlett costs $6,799.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rowlett?

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 151 regular apartments in Rowlett 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 Rowlett?

Cheap apartments in Rowlett have an average cost of $429 which is $6,370 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rowlett.

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