Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Plano East Neighborhood of Plano, TX from $800 (32 Rentals)

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Belleview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Belleview

1403-1407 15th PlPlano, TX 75074
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MAGNOLIA ON 16TH
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

MAGNOLIA ON 16TH

1201 E 16th StPlano, TX 75074

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property at 926 E 15th St

$1,195 - $1,950

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926 E 15th St

PlanoTX75074
property at 800 E 15th St

$1,300 - $1,950

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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800 E 15th St

PlanoTX75074
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Evana Grove
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Evana Grove

3500 Hillridge DrPlano, TX 75074
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Touraine Plano
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Touraine Plano

1514 E 15th StPlano, TX 75074

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Plano East, Plano, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Plano East Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Plano East area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 1201 Park priced from $999. Bel Air Downtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Plano East apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1201 ParkA1RS1BR,1BA$999
Bel Air DowntownStudioStudio,1BA$999
The Gio ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,018
Parmore PlanoA21BR,1BA$1,057
K Avenue Lofts1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1,068
Woodlands of PlanoA11BR,1BA$1,069
Belleview1 bedroom 1 bath Half Reno1BR,1BA$1,075
Jada Legacy CentralS1 ESSENTIAL LIVINGStudio,1BA$1,098
MAGNOLIA ON 16TH1bedroom, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,125
MAA Los RiosThe Oakmont1BR,1BA$1,134

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plano East, TX

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Plano East area is the $1.24 price per square foot Arlington Renovated Model at Shiloh Park in the in the Royal Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Plano East apartment is the 2A Model at Windsor Place Townhomes starting at $1,525 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Royal Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plano East apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Shiloh ParkArlington Renovated3BR,2BA$1.24
Windsor Place Townhomes2A2BR,2BA$1.27
The Link at PlanoB32BR,2BA$1.61
Plano Park TownhomesA3 - Cambridge1BR,1.5BA$1.48
Woodlands of PlanoB12BR,1BA$1.70
Parmore PlanoA11BR,1BA$1.51
K Avenue Lofts1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$1.60
MAA Los RiosThe Oakmont1BR,1BA$1.74
The Gio ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.57
Belleview1 bedroom 1 bath renovated1BR,1BA$1.88

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Plano East, Plano, TX

Ranked #29

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Plano East Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Plano East?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Plano East is at Bel Air Downtown listed at $999.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Plano East Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Plano East Apartment is $999 at 1201 Park.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Plano East is starting from $1,229 at The Gio Apartments.

What is the most affordable Plano East Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Plano East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodlands of Plano and starts from $1,436.

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