
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Temple, TX from $300 (111 Rentals)
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Heritage Village Apartments

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502 W Avenue G

715 N 20th St, Unit 07

Apple Creek

Mariposa Scott and White 55+ Apartment Homes

1104 S Terrace St

Village at Meadowbend

1305 S 15th St

The Bricks on 13th Apartments
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Waterford Park Apartments

The Bridge Apartments

Wildwood

Oaks at Creekside Apartments

Riverwood Apartments

The Hilltop Apartment Homes

Creekview at 61st

Marland Place

Chappell Hill Apartments

The Hunnington Townhomes
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1404 W Ave E

Midtown Apartments

Summit Ridge

Parks on the Green

Woodbridge Crossing Apartments

1404 Ave E - B Ave

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Villas on the Hill

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PECAN POINTE

Echo Station Apartments

Cypress Creek South Cedar
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WILDFLOWER VILLAS

1311 S 55th St

Bell Tower

Virtu On Azalea

Portico at Friars Creek

2110 S 5th St

1016 S 29th St

Chappell Creek Village

Hudson at Crossroads District

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Beyond The Bend
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Village at Pepper Creek Apartments

Ariza Scott BLVD

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The Park at Chappell Hill

608 Olaf Dr

615 Kacie Dr

Temple College Apartments

Fairways At Sammons Park

Country Lane Seniors - Temple Community

The Grand Reserve Seniors - Temple Community

Raintree Apartments
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Temple, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Temple?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Temple Studio Apartments | $928 | $624 | $2,129 |
| Cheap Temple 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,086 | $633 | $2,787 |
| Cheap Temple 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $675 | $3,476 |
| Cheap Temple 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $898 | $5,977 |
| Cheap Temple 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,132 | $1,937 | $2,520 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Temple, TX
Pricing Updated: 06/14/2026Current apartment rentals in the Temple, TX area range in price from $475 to $3,200 with an overall median price of $1,935. The three Temple neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lakeview at The Ridge at $725, Killeen Fort Hood at $475, and Downtown Temple at $624. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Temple Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview at The Ridge | $1,500 | $725 | 68 |
| Killeen Fort Hood | $1,557 | $475 | 539 |
| Downtown Temple | $2,207 | $624 | 171 |
| Skipcha Mountain/Expression | $2,207 | $624 | 198 |
| Windmill Farms | $2,207 | $624 | 113 |
Cheapest Available Temple Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Temple, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Village Apartments in the Windmill Farms neighborhood priced from $639. Village at Meadowbend in the Windmill Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $787. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Temple apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Village Apartments | 1-1 (704) | 1BR,1BA | $639 |
| 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 Bricks on 13th Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Bridge Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| District at 21 Fourteen | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Wildwood | Walnut | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
| Riverwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Oaks at Creekside Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Temple, TX
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Temple area is the $1.17 price per square foot Greenwood Model at The Residences at Fresh Meadows in the starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Temple apartment is the C1 Zinner Model at PECAN POINTE starting at $1,497 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Temple apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Fresh Meadows | Greenwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| PECAN POINTE | C1 Zinner | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 4 Hundred Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Chappell Creek Village | C | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| The Hilltop Apartment Homes | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Waterford Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| THE BLUFFS | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Greenbrier Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Village at Meadowbend | The Elm 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Heritage Village Apartments | 2x1 (689) | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Temple Overview
Living a quiet and fun life is quite interesting, and Temple City offers just that. If you are looking for apartments in Temple, then you better get set to enjoy the array of goodies the city offers. From travel options to amenities, shopping, food, and entertainment, you get them all in Temple.
Why live in Temple, TX?
Temple has proven to be a great place for anyone to settle in given its diverse population. Commuting is, also, much easier as compared to other cities given it takes an average of 16 minutes to get to work, 10 minutes less as compared to the national average. There are various commuter options available like the train, bus, and private vehicles. The weather is friendly in most part of the year. For comfort and convenience, Temple is rich in amenities. There are a number of schools, parks, food and drink options, grocery stores, health, and entertainment facilities in the amenities list in Temple to provide service you need.
Temple, TXPopulation: 76,256
Ranked #461
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Temple Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Temple?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Temple is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Temple?
The cheapest apartment in Temple is Heritage Village Apartments which is listed at $639, while the average apartment in Temple costs $1,935.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Temple?
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 30 regular apartments in Temple 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 Temple?
Cheap apartments in Temple have an average cost of $128 which is $1,807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Temple.
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