Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Frontera South Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $700 (42 Rentals)

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The Gin Mill
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$1,501 - $2,677
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The Gin Mill

8200 Glenn Day DrArlington, TX 76002
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Twenty Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twenty Oaks Apartments

5620 S Cooper StArlington, TX 76017
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The Alexander
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$1,445 - $3,615
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The Alexander

1725 E Broad StMansfield, TX 76063
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Kings Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kings Lofts

1306 N Main StMansfield, TX 76063
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Parc at Mansfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parc at Mansfield

420 N State Highway 360Mansfield, TX 76063
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Mansions of Mansfield
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mansions of Mansfield

400 N State Hwy 360Mansfield, TX 76063
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LynnCora
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LynnCora

3145 Lynn Creek PkyGrand Prairie, TX 75052

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Cedar Point Townhomes
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Point Townhomes

1751 Towne Crossing BlvdMansfield, TX 76063
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La Frontera South, Arlington, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Frontera South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Frontera South area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Walnut Creek Apartments priced from $1,094. The Elliott Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,120. Here are the most affordable La Frontera South apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Walnut Creek ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,094
The Elliott Senior ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,120
Prairie Ranch Apartment HomesA51BR,1BA$1,127
Towne Crossing ApartmentsAppletone1BR,1BA$1,130
The Atlantic MansfieldA1A Mariner1BR,1BA$1,187
VillaggioOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1,212
Parc at MansfieldA1A1BR,1BA$1,236
Mansions of MansfieldA1B1BR,1BA$1,259
MAA Lowes FarmBramble1BR,1BA$1,273
Parkland PointeBT60 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1,277

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Frontera South, TX

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Frontera South area is the $1.45 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at Turner Ridge in the in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood starting from $2,645. The second greatest value La Frontera South apartment is the C2 Model at Rush Creek starting at $1,590 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Frontera South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Turner Ridge3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.45
Rush CreekC23BR,2BA$1.42
Parkland PointeB1T 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.45
Villas di LuccaA31BR,1BA$1.57
The Elliott Senior ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.45
Mansions of MansfieldA1B1BR,1BA$1.68
The Landing at Mansfield ApartmentsChurchill1BR,1BA$1.72
Prairie Ranch Apartment HomesA51BR,1BA$1.57
Parc at MansfieldA1A1BR,1BA$1.74
Towne Crossing ApartmentsAppletone1BR,1BA$1.71

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La Frontera South, Arlington, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas, including Arlington. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Frontera South Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in La Frontera South?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in La Frontera South is under $1,277.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Frontera South?

The cheapest apartment in La Frontera South is Walnut Creek Apartments which is listed at $1,094, while the average apartment in La Frontera South costs $7,292.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Frontera South?

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 52 regular apartments in La Frontera South 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 La Frontera South?

Cheap apartments in La Frontera South have an average cost of $167 which is $7,125 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Frontera South.

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