Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meridian Neighborhood of the Colony, TX from $1,000 (49 Rentals)

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The Ellis
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$1,322 - $2,107
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The Ellis

4221 Old Denton RdCarrollton, TX 75010
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The Winslow
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$1,610 - $2,730
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$1,610 - $2,730

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The Winslow

2200 E State Highway 121Lewisville, TX 75056
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Meridian, The Colony, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meridian Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meridian area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Edentree priced from $1,050. Hebron 121 Station Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Meridian apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
EdentreeA1 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Hebron 121 Station ApartmentsCabo1BR,1BA$1,050
Greentree1 Bed, 1 Bath B (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,080
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1,101
The Bluffs at Vista RidgeA1 - Designer Plus1BR,1BA$1,126
Creekside 121 ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,157
Crescent Cove At Lakepointe1 Bed 1 Bath 778 SqFt (670 Net)1BR,1BA$1,177
The TallowsA21BR,1BA$1,178
Lakepointe ResidencesA11BR,1BA$1,211
Highland Luxury LivingCitadel1BR,1BA$1,217

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meridian, TX

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meridian area is the $1.65 price per square foot C1 Model at The Pointe at Vista Ridge Apartments in the in the Villas at Coppell neighborhood starting from $2,142. The second greatest value Meridian apartment is the C1 Model at The View At Lakeside starting at $2,110 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Villas at Coppell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pointe at Vista Ridge ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.65
The View At LakesideC13BR,2BA$1.68
Tuscany at LakepointVerona2BR,2BA$1.54
Wind DanceFredricksburg2BR,1BA$1.65
Indian Creek ApartmentsBluebonnet1BR,1BA$1.46
The Place at Briarcrestbc_Q12BR,1BA$1.45
EdgewaterThe Mast1BR,1BA$1.53
Marbella Villas at Indian CreekA21BR,1BA$1.68
Lakepointe ResidencesA11BR,1BA$1.66
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meridian Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Meridian?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meridian is under $1,217.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meridian?

The cheapest apartment in Meridian is Edentree which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Meridian costs $2,911.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meridian?

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 27 regular apartments in Meridian 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 Meridian?

Cheap apartments in Meridian have an average cost of $104 which is $2,807 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meridian.

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