
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $700 (28 Rentals)
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Parks at Treepoint

Sterling Crest

OAKCHASE

Southpoint Villas

Falcon Lakes

Walnut Creek Apartments
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Riverside Apartments

Rush Creek

750 Turner Warnell Rd

Laurels of Sendera

Addison Park
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Wimbledon Court

Twenty Oaks

5821 Mansfield Rd

5719 Red Cactus Ct

2324 Kingsford Ct

Amelia Parc

Oakcrest Apartments
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Amelia Parc Sr II

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Alta Landing

214 Pine Meadow Dr

201 Pine Meadow Dr

Hammack Creek Apartments

119 Peachtree Ct

348 Spring Branch Ln
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Southwest Arlington, Arlington, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Arlington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $704 | $2,711 |
| Southwest Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,541 | $1,102 | $2,973 |
| Southwest Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $1,576 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Southwest Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Arlington area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Parks at Treepoint priced from $824. Sterling Crest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Southwest Arlington apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks at Treepoint | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Sterling Crest | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Wimbledon Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| OAKCHASE | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Southpoint Villas | Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
| Amelia Parc | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| Falcon Lakes | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,094 |
| Oakcrest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Amelia Parc Sr II | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,102 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Arlington, TX
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Arlington area is the $1.64 price per square foot Two Bedroom - Dorsey Model at Seleno at Harris Road 55+ Apartments in the in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,844. The second greatest value Southwest Arlington apartment is the 2x2 Model at Amelia Parc Sr II starting at $1,350 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seleno at Harris Road 55+ Apartments | Two Bedroom - Dorsey | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Amelia Parc Sr II | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Addison Park | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Rush Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Laurels of Sendera | Mulberry | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Amelia Parc | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Riverside Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Southpoint Villas | Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Wimbledon Oaks | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Sterling Crest | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1U | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Arlington Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Arlington is Parks at Treepoint which is listed at $824, while the average apartment in Southwest Arlington costs $23,197.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 11 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Arlington?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Arlington have an average cost of $502 which is $22,695 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Arlington.
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