Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $679 (55 Rentals)

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Mateo Apartment Homes
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$781 - $1,429

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Base Rent$781 - $1,429

Total Monthly Price$781 - $1,429
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Mateo Apartment Homes

2007 Springcrest DrArlington, TX 76010
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Ranch Three0Five
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$1,152 - $4,157

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Base Rent$1,152 - $4,157

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Ranch Three0Five

305 Ranch DrArlington, TX 76018
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Bardin Greene
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$1,157 - $2,182

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Base Rent$1,157 - $2,182

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Bardin Greene

300 Bardin Greene DrArlington, TX 76018
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The Mark at Arlington
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$1,171 - $3,160

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Base Rent$1,171 - $3,160

Total Monthly Price$1,171 - $3,160
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Mark at Arlington

3701 Dr. MLK Jr DrArlington, TX 76014
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RIVERBEND
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$1,558 - $2,079

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Base Rent$1,558 - $2,079

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 17

RIVERBEND

701 E Arkansas LnArlington, TX 76010
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L ABRI APARTMENTS
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

L ABRI APARTMENTS

200 W Pioneer PkyArlington, TX 76010
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Palace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palace

1601 Regency CtArlington, TX 76010
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Chatham Green Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Green Village

3532 Chatham Green LnArlington, TX 76014
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The Paisley
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Paisley

1010 E Arkansas LnArlington, TX 76014
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2201 Arbrook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2201 Arbrook

2201 E Arbrook BlvdArlington, TX 76014
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$1,450
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512 Rita Ln

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Greenfield Senior Living
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenfield Senior Living

1101 E Arbrook BlvdArlington, TX 76014
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Cedar Ridge Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge Townhomes

2082 Knoll Crest DrArlington, TX 76014
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East Arlington, Arlington, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Arlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Arlington area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Mirage priced from $679. Cedar Point Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable East Arlington apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The MirageA31BR,1BA$679
Cedar Point Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$780
Mateo Apartment HomesS1Studio,1BA$781
HarmonyA11BR,1BA$790
L ABRI APARTMENTSS1Studio,1BA$805
Clayton Pointe1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$835
The JerryA11BR,1BA$850
PalaceA31BR,1BA$851
Elliot WindsprintA21BR,1BA$894
WATERDANCEEStudio,1BA$920

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Arlington, TX

As of September 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Arlington area is the $1.37 price per square foot B1 Model at Indigo Pointe in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value East Arlington apartment is the B2-Villa Model at The Jerry starting at $1,200 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indigo PointeB12BR,2BA$1.37
The JerryB2-Villa2BR,2BA$1.21
Arbrook ParkWillow2BR,1BA$1.54
Trinity TraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Mayfield Park ApartmentsA1 1x11BR,1BA$1.53
Elliot WindsprintA11BR,1BA$1.22
Elliot PioneerA11BR,1BA$1.54
PalaceA11BR,1BA$1.39
Cedar Point Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.52
HarmonyA11BR,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Arlington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Arlington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Arlington is under $920.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Arlington?

The cheapest apartment in East Arlington is The Mirage which is listed at $679, while the average apartment in East Arlington costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 44 regular apartments in East 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 East Arlington?

Cheap apartments in East Arlington have an average cost of $172 which is $1,228 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Arlington.

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