
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wharton, TX from $400 (45 Rentals)
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Briar Pointe Apartments

607 Reed Ave

3117 CR 166

1311 Kingston Dr

412 Breezy Ln

Red River Place Apartments

Mill Creek Apartments

Sweetwater Apartments
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Oak Haven Apartments

River Bend Apartments

2500 Jr College Blvd

507 Harrison Ln

115 W Mulberry Ave

709 Harrison Ln

626 N Resident St

1037 Pecan Valley Rd

Bay Ranch Apartments
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Huntington at Richmond

Palm Village

New Haven Apartments

Nichols Square

Shadow Bay Apartments

Lantana Apartments

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Greenbriar Apartments

Victoria Garden Apartments

Carriage Glen Apartments
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Bayou Bend Apartments

Brazosview Terrace Apartments

208 Ave A

Brazos Ranch

Villas at River Park West

Dolce Living

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Brittany Square

Springs at Summer Park

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Fairway at Town Center
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Town Center Lofts

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Broadstone Cross Creek Ranch

Briarstone

The Waterford at Summer Park

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Residences at River Park West

Meadow Chase

1719 6th Street Apartments

Thompson Square Apartments

Whispering Oaks Apartment Homes El Campo
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Wharton, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wharton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Wharton Studio Apartments | $1,152 | $879 | $1,443 |
| Cheap Wharton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $409 | $2,416 |
| Cheap Wharton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $479 | $5,000 |
| Cheap Wharton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $549 | $2,957 |
| Cheap Wharton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,610 | $2,610 | $2,610 |
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Cheapest Available Wharton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wharton, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Bay Ranch Apartments in the Downtown District neighborhood priced from $479. Palm Village in the Downtown District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $549. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wharton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Ranch Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $479 |
| Palm Village | PV A1 & A2 - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $549 |
| Nichols Square | Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $582 |
| Briar Pointe Apartments | Baptisia | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Meadow Chase | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| New Haven Apartments | 0550-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Shadow Bay Apartments | 0365-B2 | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| Bayou Bend Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Brazosview Terrace Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wharton, TX
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wharton area is the $0.91 price per square foot The Oak Model at Oak Manor Villas Bay City in the in the Downtown District neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Wharton apartment is the Colorado Model at Nichols Square starting at $882 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Downtown District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wharton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Manor Villas Bay City | The Oak | 3BR,3BA | $0.91 |
| Nichols Square | Colorado | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Bay Ranch Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.53 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| New Haven Apartments | 0550-B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Shadow Bay Apartments | 0365-B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Greenbriar Apartments | 1B medium phase2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Briar Pointe Apartments | Peony | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Meadow Chase | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Palm Village | PV A1 & A2 - Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wharton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Wharton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Wharton is at Brazos Ranch listed at $999.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wharton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wharton Apartment is $549 at Palm Village.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Wharton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Wharton is starting from $479 at Bay Ranch Apartments.
What is the most affordable Wharton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wharton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bay Ranch Apartments and starts from $549.
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