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Cheapest Available Allen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Allen, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Gables of McKinney in the McKinney Greens neighborhood priced from $971. Parkside at Craig Ranch in the Twin Creeks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $985. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Allen apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Gables of McKinney1A1BR,1BA$971
Parkside at Craig RanchCascadeStudio,1BA$985
Hunters GlenA11BR,1BA$1,004
Soho ParkwayAloe1BR,1BA$1,006
Thornbury at Chase OaksA1-IR1BR,1BA$1,008
The Gio ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,009
Lakes of EldoradoVista1BR,1BA$1,017
Magnolia RanchA1F1BR,1BA$1,029
Bellevue Spring CreekA1A1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allen, TX

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allen area is the $1.34 price per square foot B3 Model at Hunters Glen in the in the Cross Creek neighborhood starting from $1,884. The second greatest value Allen apartment is the Three Bed / Two Bath Model at Cross Creek starting at $1,849 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Twin Creeks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hunters GlenB31BR,1BA$1.34
Cross CreekThree Bed / Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.45
Knox Allen StationThe Depot2BR,2BA$1.50
The Atlantic McKinney RanchA1A1BR,1BA$1.48
Aspire Mckinney RanchA2A1BR,1BA$1.48
Soho ParkwayAmyris1BR,1BA$1.55
Bellevue Spring CreekA1B1BR,1BA$1.51
2292 Black Forest Dr, Unit 22922292 Black Forest Dr1BR,1.5BA$1.60
Fox Trails ApartmentsFennec1BR,1BA$1.59
1701 at EldoradoA21BR,1BA$1.59

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Allen Overview

Located in the northern suburb of Dallas is the affluent community of Allen, with a population of 94,179, according to the 2014 census. With its meticulous landscape and scenery, you will love the sights and sounds as well as living in one of our lovely apartments in Allen.

Why live in Allen, TX?

" Allen is a distinctive town, with more than 61 miles of paved hiking and biking trails. There are plenty of outdoor as well as indoor activities to keep people from being bored. In fact, Allen has received multiple awards from different landscaping enmities. It is a family-friendly region and the people who live here are professionals who have values and standards in regard to building a strong community. You will love the lush greenery and atmosphere of this beauty spot, when you live in one or our wonderful Allen apartments. "

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Allen, TX

Ranked #38

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Allen, TX

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allen Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Allen?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Allen is at Parkside at Craig Ranch listed at $985.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Allen Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Allen Apartment is $971 at The Gables of McKinney.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Allen Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Allen is starting from $1,110 at The Gables of McKinney.

What is the most affordable Allen Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Allen Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkside at Craig Ranch and starts from $1,699.

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