Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwind Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $900 (86 Rentals)

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Bardin Greene
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$1,137 - $2,127
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Bardin Greene

300 Bardin Greene DrArlington, TX 76018
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Ranch Three0Five
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$1,343 - $3,933
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Ranch Three0Five

305 Ranch DrArlington, TX 76018
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The Gin Mill
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$1,426 - $3,157
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The Gin Mill

8200 Glenn Day DrArlington, TX 76002
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Yardly Eden
$1,977 - $2,825
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Yardly Eden

1841 Mansfield Webb RdArlington, TX 76002
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2201 Arbrook
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2201 Arbrook

2201 E Arbrook BlvdArlington, TX 76014
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Greenfield Senior Living
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenfield Senior Living

1101 E Arbrook BlvdArlington, TX 76014
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Cedar Ridge Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Ridge Townhomes

2082 Knoll Crest DrArlington, TX 76014
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Windscape Apartments
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$1,040 - $1,590
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Windscape Apartments

3099 Parham DrGrand Prairie, TX 75052
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Jovia
$1,307 - $2,700
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Jovia

1225 W Interstate 20Grand Prairie, TX 75052
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Arden at Midtown GP
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$1,319 - $2,514
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Arden at Midtown GP

3711 S State Highway 161Grand Prairie, TX 75052
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Southwind, Arlington, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwind Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwind area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Arbrook Park priced from $1,015. Windscape Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,040. Here are the most affordable Southwind apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arbrook ParkLaurel1BR,1BA$1,015
Windscape Apartments1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1,040
Ronan Apartment HomesA1R1BR,1BA$1,054
z - Historical - Arioso Apartments & TownhomesA11BR,1BA$1,075
Trinity TraceTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,114
Bardin GreeneA11BR,1BA$1,137
The Elliott Senior ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,160
Mayfield Park ApartmentsA1 1x11BR,1BA$1,165
Prairie Ranch Apartment HomesA51BR,1BA$1,169
Mission Mayfield DownsA11BR,1BA$1,178

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwind, TX

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwind area is the $1.29 price per square foot C1 Model at Indigo Pointe in the in the East Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,615. The second greatest value Southwind apartment is the C1 Model at Parkways on Prairie Creek starting at $1,998 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwind apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Indigo PointeC13BR,2BA$1.29
Parkways on Prairie CreekC13BR,2BA$1.66
The Park on ForumC13BR,2BA$1.55
VillaggioTwo Bedroom B2B2BR,2BA$1.44
Heather Glen Townhomes Phase IIB12BR,2BA$1.55
Trinity TraceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.48
The Elliott Senior ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.50
Mayfield Park ApartmentsA1 1x11BR,1BA$1.53
Prairie Ranch Apartment HomesA41BR,1BA$1.63
Arbrook ParkLaurel1BR,1BA$1.61

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Southwind, Arlington, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Southwind, Arlington, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwind Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwind?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwind is under $1,178.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwind?

The cheapest apartment in Southwind is Arbrook Park which is listed at $1,015, while the average apartment in Southwind costs $17,113.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwind?

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 130 regular apartments in Southwind 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 Southwind?

Cheap apartments in Southwind have an average cost of $255 which is $16,858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwind.

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