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7209 Ellis Rd

2609 Valparaiso Trail

3105 Selfridge Dr

Room in Duplex on Stalcup Rd

108 Mill Creek Dr

508 S Mesquite St

510 S Mesquite St, Unit B

2407 Ventura Dr

809 Burleson St
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1107 Port au Prince Dr

510 S Mesquite St

2307 Balsam Dr, Unit L308

201 Pine Meadow Dr

515 UTA Blvd, Unit 206

800 W Bardin Rd

2311 Basil Dr

2448 Sunflower Dr

810 Cornish Oak Ct

510 Jordan
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907 S Mesquite St

1704 Baird Farm Cir, Unit 4307

2305 Basil Dr

2448 Sunflower Dr

214 Willis Ave, Unit 3

2007 Springcrest Dr, Unit 0709

4936 Flamingo Rd

207 Hosack St

2108 Calais Way, Unit 175

506 N Elm St
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2300 Balsam Dr, Unit G307

1728 Crestpoint Dr

103 Linda Ln

2304 Balsam Dr, Unit 1Br Condo

1905 Kent Dr

905 W Abram St

1712 Baird Farm Cir, Unit 2303

4921 Miller Ave

1310 Harwell Dr, Unit 4721

3740 Little Rd, Unit 2218
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1600 Pecan Chase Cir, Unit 6

1249 Enclave Cir, Unit 1719

1730 Crestpoint Dr

1730 Crestpoint Dr

1733 Crest Grove Dr

2304 Balsam Dr

821 N Mesquite St

2311 Balsam Dr, Unit H103

1200 Harwell Dr

2300 Bamboo Dr
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Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,740 | $1,045 | $3,299 |
| Arlington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,271 | $1,495 | $6,500 |
| Arlington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,004 | $1,750 | $6,500 |
| Arlington 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,710 | $1,895 | $8,000 |
| Arlington 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,699 | $2,699 | $2,699 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Arlington, TX
Pricing Updated: 07/06/2026Current apartment rentals in the Arlington, TX area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Arlington Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Arlington | $16,858 | $697 | 1089 |
| South Arlington | $16,937 | $714 | 586 |
Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington, TX is a 4 Beds unit found at 101 Center in the UTA neighborhood priced from $629. Midtown Urban in the West Arlington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $659. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Center | 4x4B | 4BR,4BA | $629 |
| Midtown Urban | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $659 |
| The Mirage | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $679 |
| Lydle Ridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $691 |
| The Ventura | A2-1 | 1BR,1BA | $697 |
| Las Palmas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Park at Timberlake | A2R | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Riverwalk TX | E1 | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Post Oak Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| LIV+ Arlington | 3BR/3BA - The Outlaw | 3BR,3BA | $715 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Flats on Handley in the in the East Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 3BR/3BA - The Outlaw Model at LIV+ Arlington starting at $715 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Central Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats on Handley | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| LIV+ Arlington | 3BR/3BA - The Outlaw | 3BR,3BA | $0.65 |
| Flats at Brentwood | B2 | 2 Bed | 2 Bath | Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Stadium West Apartments | A 988sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Midway | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Gala at Oak Crest | Two bedroom patio 60 | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Lydle Ridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
| Midtown Urban | B1-R | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Chaparral | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Across the Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arlington
What type of rentals are currently available in Arlington?
There are currently 682 Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX with pricing that ranges from $550 to $17,828. There are also 642 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Arlington ranging from $400 to $8,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Arlington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Arlington ranges from $400 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,365.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Arlington?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Arlington range from $650 to $16,241, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $550.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
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Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

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