Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Town Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Oaktree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oaktree Apartments

704 Lynda LnArlington, TX 76013
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Oxford Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Apartments

604 Causley AveArlington, TX 76010
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Heatherway Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherway Apartments

1020 W Abram StArlington, TX 76013
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Zen
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Zen

805 S Center StArlington, TX 76010
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1505 W Lovers Ln
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1505 W Lovers Ln

1505 W Lovers LnArlington, TX 76013
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Woodwind Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodwind Apartments

1605 S Cooper StArlington, TX 76010
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Cheapest Available College Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Town area of Dallas, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at Midtown Urban priced from $770. Vintage Pads has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $814. Here are the most affordable College Town apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Midtown UrbanD14BR,4BA$770
Vintage PadsStudioStudio,1BA$814
Rose Street Apartments2/22BR,1BA$825
Maverick Place4BR/4BA - Upgrade4BR,4BA$825
Linda Vista ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$900
Pinewoods ApartmentsThe Foxtail1BR,1BA$949
Zen1X11BR,1BA$950
Fielder CrossingA11BR,1BA$1,004
Sam Maverick ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,024

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Town, TX

As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Town area is the $1.51 price per square foot B1 Model at Round Rock Townhomes in the in the Central Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,496. The second greatest value College Town apartment is the B1 Model at 404 Border Apartments starting at $1,535 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the UTA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Round Rock TownhomesB12BR,1.5BA$1.51
404 Border ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.63
Midtown UrbanB1-R2BR,2BA$1.12
The Carriages2x12BR,1BA$1.55
Linda Vista ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.25
Pinewoods ApartmentsThe Foxtail - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.44
Across the Street1x11BR,1BA$1.23
Zen1X11BR,1BA$1.52
508 S Mesquite St, Unit B508 S Mesquite St1BR,1BA$1.06
Rose Street Apartments1/11BR,1BA$1.60

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Town Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in College Town?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in College Town is at Vintage Pads listed at $814.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom College Town Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom College Town Apartment is $825 at Rose Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom College Town Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Town is starting from $825 at Rose Street Apartments.

What is the most affordable College Town Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap College Town Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Midtown Urban and starts from $885.

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