Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Frontera South Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $1,000 (44 Rentals)

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The Gin Mill
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$1,441 - $2,951
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The Gin Mill

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

Twenty Oaks

5620 S Cooper StArlington, TX 76017
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Artisan at Rush Creek
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Artisan at Rush Creek

6000 Bacara LnArlington, TX 76001
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Jefferson Harlow
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$1,416 - $2,741
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Jefferson Harlow

7300 S State 360 HwyGrand Prairie, TX 75054
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The Alexander
$1,470 - $3,715
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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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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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Parc at Mansfield
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parc at Mansfield

420 N State Highway 360Mansfield, TX 76063
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$1,795

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1125 Highland Dr

MansfieldTX76063

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$1,169
Twenty Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$1,199
Mansions of MansfieldA1B1BR,1BA$1,202
MAA Lowes FarmEvergreen1BR,1BA$1,223
VillaggioOne Bedroom A1A1BR,1BA$1,246
3Sixty FlatsJones1BR,1BA$1,249
The Atlantic MansfieldA1B Voyager1BR,1BA$1,277
Towne Crossing ApartmentsMadison1BR,1BA$1,289

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Frontera South, TX

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Frontera South area is the $1.76 price per square foot Vanworth Model at Bexley on Main in the in the La Frontera South neighborhood starting from $2,444. The second greatest value La Frontera South apartment is the Woodcrest Model at MAA Lowes Farm starting at $2,263 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the South Fort Worth 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.
Bexley on MainVanworth3BR,2BA$1.76
MAA Lowes FarmWoodcrest3BR,2BA$1.77
The Atlantic MansfieldC2D Magellan3BR,2BA$1.75
Seleno at Harris Road 55+ ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Dorsey2BR,2BA$1.64
Parkland PointeB1T 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.45
Rush CreekB12BR,2BA$1.43
Mansions of MansfieldB2A2BR,2BA$1.64
The Elliott Senior ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.46
The Landing at Mansfield ApartmentsWentworth1BR,1BA$1.72
Prairie Ranch Apartment HomesA1/A21BR,1BA$1.66

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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 $1,289.

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 $10,571.

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 48 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 $230 which is $10,341 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Frontera South.

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