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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6071 Dooley Dr

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property at 6005 Dooley Dr

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6005 Dooley Dr

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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The Colony, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Colony Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in The Colony, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Keystone at Castle Hills in the Carrollton neighborhood priced from $759. The District in Little Elm in the Little Elm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,015. Here is today’s list of the most affordable The Colony apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Keystone at Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$759
The District in Little ElmE1Studio,1BA$1,015
Fieldcrest ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,021
Stonebriar of FriscoDegas1BR,1BA$1,072
Bella MaderaA11BR,1BA$1,077
Windhaven ParkA11BR,1BA$1,099
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1,101
Lakeside 121 ApartmentsLake Breeze1BR,1BA$1,105
Hebron Oaks1x11BR,1BA$1,119
Legacy Village Apartment HomesLakeside - Naples1BR,1BA$1,163

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Colony, TX

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Colony area is the $1.58 price per square foot A3 Model at Alaqua at Frisco Apartments in the in the The Landing at Waterstone neighborhood starting from $1,421. The second greatest value The Colony apartment is the Pitch, Propeller, Racer, Sole, &Deck Model at The Village at Lakefront starting at $1,349 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Little Elm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Colony apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alaqua at Frisco ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.58
The Village at LakefrontPitch, Propeller, Racer, Sole, &Deck1BR,1BA$1.65
Cortland Phillips Creek RanchA2 & A61BR,1BA$1.66
Lebanon RidgeA11BR,1BA$1.65
Hebron Oaks1x11BR,1BA$1.50
Legacy Village Apartment HomesLakeside - Barletto1BR,1BA$1.65
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1.59
Windhaven ParkA11BR,1BA$1.63
Stonebriar of FriscoDegas1BR,1BA$1.64
Fieldcrest ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.68

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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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 The Colony

What type of rentals are currently available in The Colony?

There are currently 120 Apartments for Rent in The Colony, TX with pricing that ranges from $966 to $35,674. There are also 260 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Colony ranging from $600 to $17,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Colony?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Colony ranges from $600 to $17,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,694.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Colony?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Colony range from $1,860 to $35,674, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $7,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,155 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,555.

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