
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX from $560 (425 Rentals)
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Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,157 | $574 | $4,650 |
| Cheap Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $649 | $5,336 |
| Cheap Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $620 | $8,696 |
| Cheap Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $650 | $8,682 |
| Cheap Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,234 | $560 | $7,533 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington, TX
Pricing Updated: 08/25/2026Current apartment rentals in the Arlington, TX area range in price from $696 to $22,369 with an overall median price of $1,440. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Arlington | $1,346 | $696 | 1349 |
| South Arlington | $1,659 | $750 | 583 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at 848 Mitchell in the Central Arlington neighborhood priced from $560. 101 Center in the UTA neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $649. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 848 Mitchell | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $560 |
| 101 Center | 4x4A | 4BR,4BA | $649 |
| Midtown Urban | D1-R | 4BR,4BA | $669 |
| Westdale Hills Muirfield Village | Muirfield Village-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $696 |
| Westdale Hills | Muirfield Village-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $696 |
| Crest Centreport | A | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Las Palmas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Riverwalk TX | E1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Canyon Grove | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $721 |
| LIV+ Arlington | 3BR/3BA - The Outlaw | 3BR,3BA | $722 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $1.02 price per square foot B1 Model at The Watson in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,409. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the B4 Model at Elliot Windsprint starting at $1,289 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Watson | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Elliot Windsprint | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The Washington Apartment Homes | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Jerry | B2-Villa | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Gala at Oak Crest | Two bedroom patio 60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Midtown Urban | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Vine Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Crossroads at Arlington | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Chaparral | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Across the Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
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Arlington Overview
Considered a part of the thriving Mid-Cities region of Texas, Arlington apartments have grown in demand with each passing year. Offering easy access to the excitement and job markets of both Dallas and Fort Worth, this north Texas hot spot is well worth considering if you are planning a move.
Why live in Arlington, TX?
Offering convenience and affordability, Arlington apartments make a great alternative to the higher prices and crowded atmosphere of nearby Fort Worth or Dallas. Still close enough to make an easy commute to the job markets of those larger cities, apartments in Arlington boast the smaller city feel that so many Texas residents crave.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arlington is under $722.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Arlington is Westdale Hills Muirfield Village which is listed at $696, while the average apartment in Arlington costs $1,440.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington?
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 83 regular apartments in Arlington 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 Arlington?
Cheap apartments in Arlington have an average cost of $194 which is $1,246 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arlington.
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