Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dallas County, TX from $300 (1,924 Rentals)

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Tides on Park Lane
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Tides on Park Lane

8780 Park LnDallas, TX 75231
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Cheapest Available Dallas County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dallas County, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterchase Apartments in the East Dallas neighborhood priced from $499. The Baxter in the East Dallas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $623. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dallas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterchase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$499
The BaxterA11BR,1BA$623
Meadows on Amanda LaneKona1BR,1BA$625
Solmere DallasA11BR,1BA$649
Tides at Royal Lane NorthKona1BR,1BA$665
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
Harvard SquareEfficiencyStudio,1BA$670
InterlaceE11BR,1BA$672
SolanaE1Studio,1BA$675
Tribeca on the CreekS1Studio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dallas County, TX

As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dallas County area is the $0.98 price per square foot B6-50% Model at Pegasus Senior Villas in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,282. The second greatest value Dallas County apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B2 Model at Windham Chase starting at $1,149 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Preston Hollow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dallas County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pegasus Senior VillasB6-50%2BR,2BA$0.98
Windham Chase2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B22BR,2BA$1.12
XNewport Landing2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
RiverstationTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.11
Country Club Condos1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
VILLA VALENCIATownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.03
SterlingshireBaker2BR,2BA$1.09
Delujo El MoroccoA11BR,1BA$1.11
Eclipse Of White Rock1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.14
Waterchase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.96

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dallas County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dallas County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dallas County is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dallas County?

The cheapest apartment in Dallas County is Waterchase Apartments which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in Dallas County costs $13,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dallas County?

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 1,743 regular apartments in Dallas County 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 Dallas County?

Cheap apartments in Dallas County have an average cost of $281 which is $13,219 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas County.

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