
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Wharton, TX from $400 (52 Rentals)
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1221 Kingston Dr

526 Wilkes St

211 W Milam St

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Mill Creek Apartments

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Oak Haven Apartments

River Bend Apartments

2500 Jr College Blvd
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212 N Resident St

2727 Nelga Rd

508 Mahan Ave

Meadow Chase

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Huntington at Richmond

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Nichols Square Apartments

Palm Village

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Fairway at Town Center

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Bayou Bend Apartments

Residences at River Park West

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208 Ave A

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1423 S Prosperity St
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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 | $985 | $475 | $1,699 |
| Cheap Wharton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,453 | $516 | $3,820 |
| Cheap Wharton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $699 | $3,389 |
| Cheap Wharton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $978 | $5,800 |
| Cheap Wharton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,647 | $2,469 | $2,989 |
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Cheapest Available Wharton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Wharton, TX is a Studio unit found at Meadow Chase in the Downtown District neighborhood priced from $475. Shadow Bay Apartments in the Downtown District neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wharton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Chase | E1 | Studio,1BA | $475 |
| Shadow Bay Apartments | EFF | Studio,1BA | $499 |
| New Haven Apartments | 1x1 501 SF | 1BR,1BA | $549 |
| Nichols Square Apartments | 1A - Brazos | 1BR,1BA | $552 |
| Palm Village | D1 & D2 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $699 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| Brazosview Terrace Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| Dolce Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Carriage Glen Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $979 |
| Fairway at Town Center | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1,001 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wharton, TX
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wharton area is the $0.93 price per square foot The Maple Model at Oak Manor Villas Bay City in the in the Downtown District neighborhood starting from $1,352. The second greatest value Wharton apartment is the 2B - Colorado Model at Nichols Square Apartments starting at $960 with a $1.03 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 Maple | 3BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Nichols Square Apartments | 2B - Colorado | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Lantana Apartments | SUNFLOWER | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Palm Village | C1 & C2 - 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Brittany Square | 2X1- 800sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Fairway at Town Center | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Bayou Bend Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| New Haven Apartments | 1x1 501 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Shadow Bay Apartments | EFF | Studio ,1BA | $1.08 |
| Meadow Chase | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.19 |
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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 Meadow Chase listed at $475.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Wharton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Wharton Apartment is $549 at New Haven Apartments.
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 $699 at Shadow Bay Apartments.
What is the most affordable Wharton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Wharton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at New Haven Apartments and starts from $978.
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