Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $500 (76 Rentals)

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Shadow Brook
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shadow Brook

2020 S Cooper StArlington, TX 76013
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Oaktree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oaktree Apartments

704 Lynda LnArlington, TX 76013
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Colorado Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Colorado Square

1234 Colorado LnArlington, TX 76015
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Medlin Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Medlin Square

2505 Medlin DrArlington, TX 76015
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Atrium Gardens
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Atrium Gardens

1017 W Pioneer PkyArlington, TX 76013
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Oxford Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oxford Apartments

604 Causley AveArlington, TX 76010
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Berhan Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Berhan Apartments

1315 N Cooper StArlington, TX 76011
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Belmont Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Belmont Estates

901 E Greenway Glen DrArlington, TX 76012
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Montecito Club
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montecito Club

2001 S Cooper StArlington, TX 76010
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848 Mitchell
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

848 Mitchell

848 W Mitchell StArlington, TX 76013
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The Marley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Marley

505 N Bowen RdArlington, TX 76012

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Park Springs Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Springs Lofts

2175 Park Springs BlvdArlington, TX 76013
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Pioneer Creek Townhomes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pioneer Creek Townhomes

600 W Pioneer PkyArlington, TX 76010
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Chatham Green Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatham Green Village

3532 Chatham Green LnArlington, TX 76014
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Avalon Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Apartments

1215 N Cooper StArlington, TX 76011
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Chalet Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chalet Apartments

1505 W Lovers LnArlington, TX 76013
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West Arlington, Arlington, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Arlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Arlington area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofton Place priced from $695. Tides at Eastchase has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $719. Here are the most affordable West Arlington apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofton PlaceA11BR,1BA$695
Tides at EastchaseA21BR,1BA$719
ChaparralA11BR,1BA$750
The RyanA11BR,1BA$774
The BrittanyA21BR,1BA$799
Vintage PadsStudioStudio,1BA$814
Belmont EstatesA11BR,1BA$842
PavilionCharlotte1BR,1BA$849
Montecito ClubA21BR,1BA$860
Riverwalk TXE11BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Arlington, TX

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Arlington area is the $1.39 price per square foot C1 Model at Flats at Brentwood in the in the East Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,730. The second greatest value West Arlington apartment is the B2 Model at Woodland Park starting at $1,393 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the West Arlington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Flats at BrentwoodC13BR,2BA$1.39
Woodland ParkB22BR,2BA$1.34
Parkside Arlington2Bd Flat2BR,2BA$1.42
Flats on Handley2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.40
Midtown Urban2x22BR,2BA$1.07
Tides at EastchaseA31BR,1BA$1.26
ChaparralA11BR,1BA$1.08
Venue at 8651 ApartmentsSandstone1BR,1BA$1.35
Belmont EstatesA11BR,1BA$1.28
Lofton PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.16

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Arlington. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the West Arlington Neighborhood in Arlington, TX

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Arlington Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Arlington?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Arlington is under $865.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Arlington?

The cheapest apartment in West Arlington is Lofton Place which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in West Arlington costs $2,470.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 61 regular apartments in West 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 West Arlington?

Cheap apartments in West Arlington have an average cost of $283 which is $2,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Arlington.

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