
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Shady Valley Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $600 (47 Rentals)
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Pavilion

Tuscany Square

TwentyOne15

The Woodlands of Arlington

Parkwood Square

The Carriages

Shady Valley Square

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Medlin Square

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Fielder Crossing

Park at Ashford

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Atrium Gardens At Fielder Road

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The Adler & The Marley
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Carriage Park

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Fellowship Apartments

WATERBURY PLACE

4012 Cottage Park Ct

2200 Seville Ct

The Madeleine

Horizons at Sunridge
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The Reese at Eastchase

Woods of Eastchase

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The Campbell

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Jefferson Ederville

Lofton Place

The Chase Apartments

Windsong
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The Retreat Ft. Worth
Shady Valley, Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Shady Valley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Valley Studio Apartments | $1,031 | $975 | $1,075 |
| Shady Valley 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $725 | $2,980 |
| Shady Valley 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $1,095 | $2,587 |
| Shady Valley 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $1,359 | $3,731 |
| Shady Valley 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,729 | $3,729 | $3,729 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Shady Valley Neighborhood of Arlington, TX.
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Cheapest Available Shady Valley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Shady Valley area of Dallas, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Lydle Ridge Apartments priced from $666. The Madeleine has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Shady Valley apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lydle Ridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $666 |
| The Madeleine | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Serena Vista | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Maxwell Apartments | A2 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Pavilion | Charleston | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Reese at Eastchase | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Horizons at Sunridge | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 680 SF | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
| Tuscany Apartments | tc-a1 Upg | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Shadow Ridge | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Tuscany Square | TS 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shady Valley, TX
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shady Valley area is the $1.46 price per square foot B3 Model at The Retreat Ft. Worth in the in the East Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,948. The second greatest value Shady Valley apartment is the B2 Model at Woodland Park starting at $1,460 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the West Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shady Valley apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Retreat Ft. Worth | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Woodland Park | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Midway | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| The Madeleine | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lydle Ridge Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| The Chase Apartments | B2U | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Treehouse Apartments | 2-bedroom, 1-bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Carriages | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Maxwell Apartments | A1 Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Tuscany Square | TS 1X1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleShady Valley, Arlington, TX
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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Shady Valley Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Shady Valley?
The cheapest apartment in Shady Valley is The Madeleine which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Shady Valley costs $3,729.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Shady Valley?
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 45 regular apartments in Shady Valley 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 Shady Valley?
Cheap apartments in Shady Valley have an average cost of $284 which is $3,445 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Shady Valley.
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