Cheap Apartments for Rent in Fort Worth, TX from $300 (621 Rentals)

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Fort Worth, TX

Pricing Updated: 05/03/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Fort Worth, TX area range in price from $425 to $22,340 with an overall median price of $2,856. The three Fort Worth neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Side at $747, Sansom Park at $747, and Melody Hills at $1,051. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Fort Worth Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Side$1,621$74756
Sansom Park$1,777$747281
Melody Hills$1,915$1,05122
White Settlement$1,920$550293
South Lake Worth$2,037$550209
Diamond Hill Jarvis$2,297$970145
Southside Medical District$2,338$665403
West 7th$2,339$950152
River District$2,345$940233
Greenway$2,584$1,029230

Cheapest Available Fort Worth Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Worth, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lydle Ridge Apartments in the West Arlington neighborhood priced from $530. Candletree in the Southwest Fort Worth neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $532. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Worth apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lydle Ridge ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$530
CandletreeA21BR,1BA$532
Churchill at Champions CircleA11BR,1BA$553
Tobias PlaceA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 301BR,1BA$573
Sycamore Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Orange1BR,1BA$595
Dunmore1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$599
Cambridge CourtA5 RAD-401BR,1BA$600
Harmon VillasB2.42BR,1BA$646
The CarmenA11BR,1BA$697
Caden1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Worth, TX

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Worth area is the $1.09 price per square foot D2RAD Model at VILLAS BY THE PARK in the in the South Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,481. The second greatest value Fort Worth apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Flats on Handley starting at $1,349 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the East Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Worth apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
VILLAS BY THE PARKD2RAD4BR,2BA$1.09
Flats on Handley3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.08
Fair ParkC13BR,2BA$0.99
3814 Cibolo Dr, Unit 38163814 Cibolo Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.11
The Meridian2-2B2BR,2BA$1.09
Stallion Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.08
Villas on the Hill1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1.10
Churchill at Champions CircleA11BR,1BA$0.79
Lydle Ridge ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$0.91
ChaparralA11BR,1BA$1.08

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Fort Worth Overview

Fort Worth is a large, bustling city in Texas that is located in the North Central part of Texas, close to Dallas. The area is a great city to live in with many options in Fort Worth apartments available, thriving universities and campuses, a warm climate, and a rich community dedicated to the Arts. Fort Worth also boasts an expanding economy and is ranked 38 on Forbe's Best Places for Business and Careers for 2015.

Why live in Fort Worth, TX?

Fort Worth is known as the city of cowboys and culture. The city has a strong history with its roots starting with cowboys and cattle drives. It's the city for anyone truly wanting to live in a place that provides a Wild West culture and experience. Fort Worth also has a unique Arts culture, as well as a growing LGBT community. Fort Worth is a great place to live for anyone who wants a diverse, unique, and special city to call their own.

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Fort Worth, TX

Ranked #5

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 Fort Worth, TX

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Worth Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fort Worth?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fort Worth is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fort Worth?

The cheapest apartment in Fort Worth is Lydle Ridge Apartments which is listed at $530, while the average apartment in Fort Worth costs $2,856.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fort Worth?

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 939 regular apartments in Fort Worth 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 Fort Worth?

Cheap apartments in Fort Worth have an average cost of $575 which is $2,281 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fort Worth.

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