
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $560 (40 Rentals)
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510 S Mesquite St

307 Rose St

Rose Street Apartments

WATERDANCE

The Jerry

The Mirage

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Mitchell Apartments
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306 E Mitchell St

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PARKSIDE ARLINGTON

313 Rose St

600 Grand Ave
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811 S Mesquite St

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Montecito Club

TEN TWELVE WEST
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907 S Mesquite St

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313 E Mitchell - B St

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Kestrel on Cooper

1037 Southmoor Dr
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Central Arlington, Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $574 | $1,125 |
| Central Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,080 | $695 | $1,612 |
| Central Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,332 | $620 | $3,209 |
| Central Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $650 | $2,205 |
| Central Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $641 | $560 | $723 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX.
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Cheapest Available Central Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Arlington area of Dallas, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at 848 Mitchell priced from $560. LIV+ Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $722. Here are the most affordable Central Arlington apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 848 Mitchell | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $560 |
| LIV+ Arlington | 3BR/3BA - The Outlaw | 3BR,3BA | $722 |
| 811 S Mesquite St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Rose Street Apartments | 2/2 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| TEN TWELVE WEST | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Zen | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| L ABRI APARTMENTS | S1 | Studio,1BA | $805 |
| The Jerry | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Palace | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Mitchell Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $937 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Arlington, TX
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Arlington area is the $1.30 price per square foot C1 Model at Round Rock Townhomes in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,512. The second greatest value Central Arlington apartment is the The Ponderosa Model at Pinewoods Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Central Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Rock Townhomes | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Pinewoods Apartments | The Ponderosa | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
| The Jerry | B2-Villa | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| TEN TWELVE WEST | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Zen | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Linda Vista Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Across the Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Palace | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 811 S Mesquite St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Rose Street Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Arlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Arlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Arlington is under $937.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Central Arlington is 811 S Mesquite St which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Central Arlington costs $1,129.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central 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 72 regular apartments in Central 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 Central Arlington?
Cheap apartments in Central Arlington have an average cost of $593 which is $536 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Arlington.
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