
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Town Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $560 (32 Rentals)
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848 Mitchell

510 S Mesquite St

307 Rose St

Rose Street Apartments

308 S W St

Vintage Pads

515 UTA Blvd, Unit 206
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Mitchell Apartments

Linda Vista Apartments

Carriages

Sam Maverick Apartments

306 E Mitchell St

1730 Crestpoint Dr

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Oxford Apartments

811 S Mesquite St

Zen

1224 S Center St

Pinewoods Apartments

Manor Apartment

Woodwind

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The Dean

907 S Mesquite St

Carriage Park

Chalet Apartments

1730 Crestpoint Dr

South Campus Apartments

1728 Crestpoint Dr

905 W Abram St
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College Town, Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Town Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $574 | $1,324 |
| College Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,121 | $695 | $2,790 |
| College Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,239 | $620 | $3,166 |
| College Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $650 | $1,665 |
| College Town 4 Bedroom Apartments | $678 | $560 | $760 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the College Town Neighborhood of Arlington, TX.
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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 848 Mitchell priced from $560. 101 Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable College Town apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Zen | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Vintage Pads | Studio | Studio,1BA | $869 |
| Tuscany Square | TS 1X1R | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Manor Apartment | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Town, TX
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Town 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 College Town 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 College Town 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 |
| Midtown Urban | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Zen | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Carriages | 1X1CH | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Linda Vista Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Tuscany Square | TS 1X1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Across the Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Dean | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 811 S Mesquite St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Town Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in College Town?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in College Town is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Town?
The cheapest apartment in College Town is 811 S Mesquite St which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in College Town costs $1,022.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Town?
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 163 regular apartments in College Town 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 College Town?
Cheap apartments in College Town have an average cost of $814 which is $208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Town.
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