
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arkansas Heights Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $500 (78 Rentals)
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2500 Fallcreek St

The Mirage

Harmony

Stratton

Cedar Point Apartments

Rose Street Apartments

307 Rose St

515 UTA Blvd

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Regency Apartments

313-319 Rose St

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The District on Collins

The Jerry

2448 Sunflower Dr

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Oakmont
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Elliot Windsprint

Providence at Prairie Oaks Apartments

Trinity Trace

425 S Oak St

2448 Sunflower Dr

Elliot Pioneer

Arbrook Park

2448 Sunflower Dr

Paddock on Park Row

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404 Border Apartments

320 E 4th St

Autumnwood

Center Place

313 Rose St

RIVERBEND

Tanglewood Apartments

Montecito Club

Oxford Apartments

The Sherry Apartments
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Palace

The Village at Johnson Creek

L Abri Of Arlington

Chula Vista Apartments

Casa Hills at Collins Park

La Vida Park

The Amarillo

Running Brook Apartments

Reserve at Mayfield LLC
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Arkansas Heights, Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arkansas Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Heights Studio Apartments | $1,168 | $574 | $1,660 |
| Arkansas Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $699 | $2,099 |
| Arkansas Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $795 | $4,590 |
| Arkansas Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $779 | $5,590 |
| Arkansas Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $669 | $3,415 |
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Cheapest Available Arkansas Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arkansas Heights area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Montecito Club priced from $660. 101 Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable Arkansas Heights apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montecito Club | S1 | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| 101 Center | 4x4A | 4BR,4BA | $669 |
| The Mirage | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Harmony | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| Ronan Apartment Homes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Stratton | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Rose Street Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Sherry Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Felix Apartments | A2 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Zen | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arkansas Heights, TX
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arkansas Heights area is the $1.42 price per square foot C1-Villa Model at The Jerry in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,834. The second greatest value Arkansas Heights apartment is the B6 Model at Elliot Windsprint starting at $1,549 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the East Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arkansas Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jerry | C1-Villa | 3BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Elliot Windsprint | B6 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Zen | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Parkway Villas | 2/2 855 SF | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| LIV+ Arlington | 2BR/2BA - The Pioneer | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Providence at Prairie Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom 50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Across the Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Palace | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Sherry Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Harmony | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for West Dallas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arkansas Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arkansas Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arkansas Heights is under $849.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arkansas Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Arkansas Heights is The Mirage which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Arkansas Heights costs $1,704.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arkansas Heights?
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 225 regular apartments in Arkansas Heights 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 Arkansas Heights?
Cheap apartments in Arkansas Heights have an average cost of $543 which is $1,161 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arkansas Heights.
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