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property at 6824 Fryer St

$1,150

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6824 Fryer St

The ColonyTX75056

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property at 4646 Carr St

$1,620

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$1,620

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4646 Carr St

The ColonyTX75056

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property at 4423 Chapman St

$1,780

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$1,780

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4423 Chapman St

The ColonyTX75056

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Cheapest Available The Colony Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in The Colony, TX is a Studio unit found at Legacy Village Apartment Homes in the Haggard neighborhood priced from $913. Windhaven Park in the Preston Lakes Luxury Villas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $971. Here is today’s list of the most affordable The Colony apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Legacy Village Apartment HomesLegacy - PisaStudio,1BA$913
Windhaven ParkA11BR,1BA$971
Bentley Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1,015
Bella MaderaA11BR,1BA$1,047
Keystone at Castle HillsA31BR,1BA$1,050
Lakeside 121 ApartmentsLake Breeze1BR,1BA$1,083
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1,101
Stonebriar of FriscoBosch1BR,1BA$1,102
Hebron Oaks1x11BR,1BA$1,119
Fieldcrest ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,124

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Colony, TX

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Colony area is the $1.68 price per square foot The Michelangelo Model at Prestonwood Hills in the in the Old Shepard Place neighborhood starting from $1,889. The second greatest value The Colony apartment is the Port, Power, & Ski Model at The Village at Lakefront starting at $1,853 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Eldorado West 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.
Prestonwood HillsThe Michelangelo2BR,2BA$1.68
The Village at LakefrontPort, Power, & Ski2BR,2BA$1.67
Mariposa Communications Parkway 55+ Apartment HomesB32BR,2BA$1.68
Cortland Phillips Creek RanchA2 & A61BR,1BA$1.72
Lebanon RidgeA11BR,1BA$1.53
Bentley Place Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Medium1BR,1BA$1.51
Lakeside 121 ApartmentsNautica-Furnished1BR,1BA$1.73
Hebron Oaks1x11BR,1BA$1.50
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1.59
The Atlantic StonebriarA1A1BR,1BA$1.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Colony

What type of rentals are currently available in The Colony?

There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in The Colony, TX with pricing that ranges from $913 to $25,523. There are also 251 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Colony ranging from $950 to $12,500.

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 $950 to $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,693.

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 $1,771 to $17,514, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,883.

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