100 Best Apartments in Allen, TX (with reviews)

Q: What are the best apartments in Allen, TX?

The best apartments in Allen, TX are: Knox Allen Station , Trails at Creekside , Alleia Watters Creek , DeLayne at Twin Creeks and Lofts at Watters Creek Apartments .

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Rent prices in cities near Allen, TX

Apartments in Anna $1,273
Apartments in Arlington $1,346
Apartments in Bedford $1,389
Apartments in Carrollton $1,619
Apartments in Cedar Hill $1,462
Apartments in Celina $2,507
Apartments in Coppel $1,730
Apartments in Dallas $1,577
Apartments in Denton $1,534
Apartments in DeSoto $1,409
Apartments in Duncanville $1,353
Apartments in Euless $1,483
Apartments in Farmers Branch $1,845
Apartments in Flower Mound $1,991
Apartments in Forney $1,608
Apartments in Fort Worth $1,430
Apartments in Frisco $1,885
Apartments in Garland $1,410
Apartments in Grand Prairie $1,494
Apartments in Grapevine $1,778
Apartments in Haltom City $1,158
Apartments in Irving $1,519
Apartments in Keller $1,748
Apartments in Lancaster $1,235
Apartments in Lewisville $1,564
Apartments in Little Elm $1,850
Apartments in Mansfield $1,683
Apartments in McKinney $1,725
Apartments in Mesquite $1,266
Apartments in North Richland Hills $1,499
Apartments in Plano $1,813
Apartments in Princeton $2,222
Apartments in Prosper $1,873
Apartments in Red Oak $1,361
Apartments in Rockwall $1,651
Apartments in Rowlett $1,669
Apartments in Royse City $1,496
Apartments in Sachse $1,790
Apartments in The Colony $1,751
Apartments in Wylie $1,723

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Rent prices in Allen, TX's popular neighborhoods

Apartments in Auburn Springs $1,595
Apartments in Benton Pointe $1,756
Apartments in Downtown Allen $1,717
Apartments in Fountain Park $1,595
Apartments in Greengate $1,595
Apartments in Hillside Village $1,595
Apartments in Watters Creek at Montgomery Farm $1,756
Apartments in West Rowlett Creek $1,756
Apartments in Windridge $1,595

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Average rent in Allen, TX

$1,717/mo Allen, TX average rental price, May 2023

The average monthly rent of apartments in Allen, TX is $1,717.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,727, the average rent in Allen, TX is $1,717.

Getting around in Allen, TX

54 /100

Somewhat Walkable

67 /100

Bikeable

Walk Score®: 54, Bike Score®: 67

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Allen, TX last updated?

Prices and availability in Allen, TX were last updated on 9 Jun 2023.

What are the best apartments in Allen, TX?

The best apartments in Allen, TX are: Knox Allen Station, Trails at Creekside, Alleia Watters Creek, DeLayne at Twin Creeks and Lofts at Watters Creek Apartments.

What is the average rent in Allen, TX?

The average rent in Allen, TX is $1,717. Start your search for apartments in Allen, TX now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Allen, TX?

The price range for a studio apartment in Allen, TX is between $1,400 and $4,690. View all studio apartments in Allen, TX.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX is between $1,198 and $4,784. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Allen, TX now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX is between $1,457 and $7,065. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Allen, TX is between $1,600 and $8,584. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Allen, TX.

What type of rental buildings are in Allen, TX?

In Allen, 28% of the residents are renting compared to 72% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 23% of Allen’s rentals, 44% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Allen, TX?

The average age of rental buildings in Allen is 15 years old, with 77% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which 95% are garden-style apartment communities, 10% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Allen, TX?

Studio apartments in Allen are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 46% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Renter's guide to Allen, TX

Allen is consistently rated as an excellent suburb. It was ranked by CNBC as one of the best suburbs to live in America in 2018 and Money Magazine ranked Allen as the number one city to live in the South in 2017. Why is Allen at the top of the lists? The city has all the perks of an affluent suburb while having the employment advantages of a big city.

Compared to other suburban cities in the area, Allen is among the largest. It's only about one-twelfth the size of Fort Worth, and half the size of Plano, and over twice the size of Lucas. Lucas is only about 6.6 miles from Allen, one of the closest neighboring cities while Plano is a quick drive, just 7.2 miles away. Getting further, Allen is around 40 miles away from Denton, 26 miles from Dallas, 55 miles from Fort Worth, and 120 miles from Waco.

Allen has moderate weather in the winter, but warm summers. During the winter, it rarely snows, with temperatures in the high 50s and 60s during the day and dropping to the 30s at night. In the summer, during the day the temperature reaches the 90s, and at night it cools down to the 70s. Spring in Allen is a fairly nice time of the year, with temperatures in the 60s and 70s during the day and ranging between 40s and 50s at night. In the fall, summer temperatures linger and slowly lower into the 70s during the day.

Tips for renting in Allen, TX

Allen has the same renter's rights as other cities in Texas. It sits in Collins County, TX which follows the state and federal laws regarding renting. When choosing to relocate to Allen, it's important to pick the right neighborhood. Allen has great neighborhoods like Belmont, Cyprus, Meadows, and Fall Creek. Some areas have more single-family homes than others.

Affordability can vary by neighborhood. One of the most expensive neighborhoods in Allen is the Estates of Twin Creek neighborhood. Students are zoned based on their address, so it's important to look at what schools are closest to each area.

Allen, TX demographics

102,778Total Population
51,053 Female

51,725 Male
37.7Median Age

Allen, TX has a population of 102,778 according to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau. 51,053 of Allen’s residents are women and 51,725 are men. The median age of those who live in Allen, TX is 37.7.

Living in Allen, TX

There are many reasons to move to Allen. The city is in a period of growth, and the local economy is booming, which creates opportunities for locals. Over time, the rapid change might have an impact on the quiet suburban life, and some might see this as a con. Locals can benefit from the suburban lifestyle while having plenty of choices for shopping, restaurants, and fun things to do, such as heading to the Edge Skatepark, the biggest skate park in Texas.

A disadvantage could be the lack of public transport. While the DART system is under works, most residents need a car or bike to get around town.

Allen, TX households

26,642 Family

7,144 Non-family
15,512 Children

18,274 No Children

33,786Total Number of Households
3.04Average People Per Household
$118,254Median Household Income

According to U.S. Census data, there are 33,786 households in Allen, TX. 26,642 are family households and 7,144 are non-family households. There are 15,512 households with children in Allen and 18,274 households without children. On average, about 3.04 people live in a household in Allen, TX.

Things to do in Allen, TX

Allen has over 67 family-friendly parks. The Grove is a major attraction in Allen, as it has a dog park and a fun maze for kids. It's located near The Village shopping outlet, which has over 100 shops and restaurants. The Allen Event Center has ice hockey games for sports-fans to enjoy, concerts, and events like gun shows and home and garden shows.

If you're looking for a cultural experience in Allen, the Allen Heritage Village preserves the city's history. People from all over come to the Hydrous Wake Park, as it is one of the few cable wakeboard parks in the country and a major attraction in the summer. Some other great spots in Allen are Top Golf and the Nine-Band Brewing Company, which offer tours of the factory and samples for visitors to try. Allen also has exciting annual events like the Collin County Home & Garden Show, Allen Arts Festival, and Make Music Allen.

Allen, TX employment & economy

Big companies like CyrusOne are investing in Allen as the city is becoming a hub for tech and cybersecurity companies. There are large Fortune 500 companies nearby in Plano like USAA, Liberty Mutual Insurance, and Capital One. The city attracts new businesses, and there are opportunities in restaurants, retail, and other local businesses.

Education in Allen, TX

A city's education system is an important factor for families when deciding to relocate. Allen's school district is one of the best in the state and has a consistently excellent performance from students. There are three public-school districts in Allen: Allen Independent, Lovejoy, and Plano School District. Each district is independent, having its own administration guidance and is funded by their own taxes.

The Allen Independent School District has 18 elementary schools, three middle schools, one high school. Lovejoy has three elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school, and one high school. The Plano District is larger with over 70 schools available.

There are two colleges in Allen: Collin College, and National American University. Nearby opportunities are South Methodist University, Texas Women's University, University of North Texas, and the University of Texas at Dallas.

Allen, TX education statistics

The level of education of the population of Allen, TX is as follows: 1% have no high school education, 19% completed some high school, 24% partially completed college, 7% have an Associate Degree, 31% have a Bachelor Degree, and 18% have a Graduate Degree.

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5/5 Martin A. on Dec 30, 2022

It’s a great place to live in with a great staff who are there for you and work with you and for as long as I have lived here I have always felt safe

5/5 Martin A. on Apr 1, 2022

Lived here for the last 3 years and so far I am enjoying my life here great staff, great neighbors and good location

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