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The Enclave At Arlington

Carriage House

Vintage Pads

WATERDANCE

Sunset Point Apartment Homes
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Pavilion

Summit Ridge

The Mark at 2600

MIA Forest Oaks

Oakmont

Sterling Crest

Misty Hollow Apartments

Linda Vista Apartments

OAKCHASE

Autumnwood
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Falcon Lakes

Arbrook Park

The District on Collins

Hudson Apartments

Elliot Pioneer

Providence at Prairie Oaks Apartments

Aspen Court

TwentyOne15

6 Eleven Lamar Apartments

Cobblestone
An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years
From the Bishop Arts District to Uptown, get the real story on Dallas living from a 35-year local. Explore neighborhoods, must-try food spots, and life in the Big D.

Franciscan of Arlington

Springfield Crossing Apartments

Hunters Point

Addison Park

Claremont

Mayfield Park Apartments

Bardin Greene

Timberlake Villas

Bardin Oaks

The Dean
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Riverside Apartments

Southpoint Villas

Walnut Creek Apartments

The Roosevelt Arlington Commons

Casa Del Parque Luxury Apartments

Matlock Flats

3120 E Park Row Dr

Parkland Pointe

Zenith

320 E 4th St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,138 | $574 | $4,650 |
| Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $479 | $7,395 |
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $140 | $10,000+ |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $829 | $5,810 |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $669 | $5,403 |
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The Ultimate DFW Commuter's Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers
Live your best life, DFW commuter. Find the best rental to shorten your commute with our guide to the top neighborhoods near major Dallas employers AT&T, Match Group, and Texas Instruments.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleTop Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX
Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington is at Las Palmas listed at $739.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Apartment is $612 at The Ventura.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Arlington Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington is starting from $666 at Lydle Ridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Midtown Urban and starts from $885.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
According to the Dallas Regional Chamber, the DFW Metroplex is home to more than 70 accredited colleges and universities.

The Ultimate DFW Commuters Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Since 1990, I've lived my best life, built a rewarding career, and raised my family in the Dallas, Texas area.

An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years
Written by: Tiffany Clark
My ancestors on both sides were some of the earliest Texas settlers, and I have that big Texas pride that we Texans are famous for. While I've lived in other places, Texas always has been and always will be home.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!