Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rowlett, TX from $500 (44 Rentals)

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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
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Village West

5013 Peninsula WayGarland, TX 75043

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Country Club Condos
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Country Club Condos

1701-1713 E Centerville RdGarland, TX 75041
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Pebblebrook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pebblebrook

909 E Centerville RdGarland, TX 75041
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4448 Chaha Rd

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Embree Hill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Embree Hill

4901 Peninsula WayGarland, TX 75043

Rowlett, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rowlett, TX

Pricing Updated: 08/04/2025

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$7,295$1,082194
Bayside Rowlett$8,940$746347
Dalrock$9,760$1,08229
Downtown Rowlett$15,470$975162

Cheapest Available Rowlett Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rowlett, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Tides at Lake Village in the Lake Point neighborhood priced from $759. The Republics: West + East in the Rosehill Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $760. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rowlett apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tides at Lake VillageA141BR,1BA$759
The Republics: West + East1 Bed 1 Bth1BR,1BA$760
Lake ColonylcE1Studio,1BA$799
The Retreat at Faulkner PointStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$975
Lake Village West1D1BR,1BA$990
Vista Isle ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,000
Harmony Luxury ApartmentsCoral A1BR,1BA$1,030
Park at BaysideA11BR,1BA$1,082
Terra LagoA1A1BR,1BA$1,158
Reveal at BaysideA11BR,1BA$1,164

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rowlett, TX

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rowlett area is the $1.50 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Garland in the in the South Garland neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Rowlett apartment is the B4 Model at Miles One 90 starting at $1,990 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Woodbridge East 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.
Tricon GarlandPlan 13BR,2.5BA$1.50
Miles One 90B42BR,2BA$1.47
Rosegate Townhomes3X2 TH3BR,2BA$1.26
Lake ColonyotlB42BR,2.5BA$1.52
The Retreat at Faulkner Point2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.56
The Republics: West + East2 Bedroom 2 Bath R2BR,2BA$1.43
Waterside Apartment HomesNB12BR,2BA$1.37
Lakeshore Villa ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.54
Vista Isle ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.55
Lake Village West1B1BR,1BA$1.49

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rowlett, TX

Ranked #212

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Rowlett, TX

Walk Score®

43 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 $1,164.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rowlett?

The cheapest apartment in Rowlett is Tides at Lake Village which is listed at $759, while the average apartment in Rowlett costs $10,366.

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 118 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 $406 which is $9,960 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rowlett.

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