
Cheap Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX from $400 (111 Rentals)
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Eastgate Apartments

Flats on 12

Parkway Circle Apartments

The Landing College Station

1532 Wolf Run

The Grand 1501

The Gables Apartments

Huntington Apartments

Arbor Square Apartments
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Hunters Point

Treehouse Apartments

The Heights at College Station

Redstone Apartments

The Wick

Scandia Apartments

Landmark

206 Spruce St, Unit D

202 Spruce St, Unit B
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The Vintage

The Ivy

The Point on Redmond

Sundance and Sausalito

2411 Bandera Dr, Unit D

Casa Del Sol Apartments

Heritage at Dartmouth

Walden Pond Apartments

2408 Bandera Dr, Unit B

2409 Pedernales Dr, Unit #D
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1800 Sara Dr, Unit C

Sonoma Apartments

Tower Park Apartments

Dwell at 1600

2405 Pedernales Dr, Unit #A

2411 Pedernales Dr, Unit #C

Crescent Pointe Apartments

1524 Hawk Tree Dr

The Grove at Southwood

The Bend at Crescent Pointe

Falcon Point Condos

The Ranch at Arrington

Arbors at Wolf Pen Creek Apartments

Wolf Creek Condos

3630 Hollyhock St
College Station, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Station?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap College Station Studio Apartments | $1,396 | $569 | $2,023 |
Cheap College Station 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $600 | $5,963 |
Cheap College Station 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,331 | $609 | $10,000+ |
Cheap College Station 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $669 | $10,000+ |
Cheap College Station 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,408 | $439 | $10,000+ |
College Station 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $640 | $7,500 |
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College Station, TX Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in College Station, TX
Pricing Updated: 05/17/2025Current apartment rentals in the College Station, TX area range in price from $439 to $22,500 with an overall median price of $1,959. The three College Station neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Midtown College Station at $439, Southwood Valley at $439, and Northgate at $519. Here is today’s list of the top 9 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for College Station Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Midtown College Station | $1,019 | $439 | 224 |
Southwood Valley | $1,025 | $439 | 113 |
Northgate | $1,514 | $519 | 135 |
Tharaldson | $1,554 | $439 | 131 |
Harder Heights | $1,562 | $519 | 53 |
Crescent Pointe | $1,567 | $729 | 135 |
Wolf Pen Creek District | $2,995 | $439 | 142 |
Fields Of Runnymede | $3,200 | $439 | 197 |
Treasure Hills | $3,200 | $460 | 95 |
Cheapest Available College Station Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in College Station, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Lofts at Wolf Pen Creek in the Tharaldson neighborhood priced from $439. Villa West Apartments in the Harder Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $569. Here is today’s list of the most affordable College Station apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Lofts at Wolf Pen Creek | B4 - 4BD/2BA (Dbl Occ) | 4BR,2BA | $439 |
Villa West Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $569 |
Parkway Circle Apartments | 1x1 SMALL | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Flats on 12 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
The Grand 1501 | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
The Junction at College Station | 5 Bedroom Duplex Upper Deck & Location Premium | 5BR,5BA | $735 |
Huntington Apartments | Unit A | 1BR,1BA | $739 |
College Main Apartments | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $769 |
Treehouse Apartments | Cypress | Studio,1BA | $775 |
The Heights at College Station | 5BR/5.5BA - The Howdy | 5BR,5BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Station, TX
As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the College Station area is the $0.18 price per square foot 2411 Bandera Dr Model at 2411 Bandera Dr, Unit D in the in the Southwood Valley neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value College Station apartment is the 3/2 Model at Carter Creek Townhomes starting at $1,700 with a $0.71 price per square foot in the Park Hudson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Station apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2411 Bandera Dr, Unit D | 2411 Bandera Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.18 |
Carter Creek Townhomes | 3/2 | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.71 |
The Reserve at College Station | 4 BR/4.5 BA | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.29 |
The Heights at College Station | 2BR/2.5BA - The Rev | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.68 |
The Junction at College Station | 3 Cottage Upper Deck & Location Premium | 3BR,3BA | $0.65 |
Crossing Place | 4 Bed x 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
Woodlands Apartments 721 | r2garden | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
Lofts at Wolf Pen Creek | B1 - 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
University Trails | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
Gateway At College Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
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College Station Overview
Located just an hour or so from the state capitol of Austin, apartments in College Station present an ideal living situation for Texas residents eager to enjoy the amenities of larger city life while still reaping the benefits that life in big sky country can offer. Close to the fabled A&M University as well as a number of large-scale employers, College Station might just be the destination you are looking for.
Why live in College Station, TX?
Boasting Texas charm to spare, College Station apartments make a great option for students on the go or working-class families desiring a more rural way of life. Scenic beauty abounds, and the economic base of the city has been secure for years. While travel by horseback has diminished over the decades, College Station is still a Texas destination where neighbors call each other by name and the Lonestar beer is always cold.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around College Station, TX
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Station Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Station?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Station is under $780.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Station?
The cheapest apartment in College Station is Parkway Circle Apartments which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in College Station costs $1,959.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Station?
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 283 regular apartments in College Station 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 College Station?
Cheap apartments in College Station have an average cost of $607 which is $1,352 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Station.
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