Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dallas County, TX from $300 (1,936 Rentals)

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The Garrison
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$597 - $1,483
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The Garrison

9911 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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Solmere Dallas
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$649 - $1,085
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Solmere Dallas

3330 Webb Chapel ExtDallas, TX 75220
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Blake
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$650 - $1,380
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$650 - $1,380
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Blake

9669 Forest LnDallas, TX 75243
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Beckham
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$675 - $1,300
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$675 - $1,300
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Beckham

12111 Audelia RdDallas, TX 75243
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Baxter
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$700 - $1,100
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Baxter

9737 Forest LnDallas, TX 75243
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Bentley
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$700 - $1,450
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Bentley

12121 Audelia RdDallas, TX 75243
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The Elise Apartments
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$717 - $1,469
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The Elise Apartments

1720 John West RdDallas, TX 75228
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Rayside Residences
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$735 - $1,987
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Rayside Residences

4358 Point BlvdGarland, TX 75043
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The Ellington
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$737 - $1,352
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The Ellington

9850 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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Bernard
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$740 - $1,315
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Bernard

11991 Audelia RdDallas, TX 75243
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Cheapest Available Dallas County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dallas County, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Grayson Park Apartment Homes in the Grauwyler Heights neighborhood priced from $210. Rise at Highland Meadows in the East Dallas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $520. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dallas County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grayson Park Apartment Homes2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$210
Rise at Highland MeadowsA1 Classic1BR,1BA$520
Costa Bella Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$575
The Ridge on Spring ValleyS1UStudio,1BA$632
The GarrisonA2 Traditional1BR,1BA$647
Solmere DallasA11BR,1BA$649
BlakeA11BR,1BA$650
The BonnieA11BR,1BA$650
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
InterlaceE11BR,1BA$672

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dallas County, TX

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dallas County area is the $1.17 price per square foot 9106 Emberglow Ln Model at 9106 Emberglow Ln, Unit Whole house in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Dallas County apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at East Town starting at $1,300 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Dallas 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.
9106 Emberglow Ln, Unit Whole house9106 Emberglow Ln4BR,3BA$1.17
East Town3x1.53BR,1.5BA$1.14
Country Club Condos2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Mandalay Shoreside ApartmentsS-F22BR,2BA$1.07
XNewport Landing2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
VILLA VALENCIATownhome2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Costa Bella Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Delujo El MoroccoA11BR,1BA$1.11
Eclipse Of White Rock1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.14
The BonnieA11BR,1BA$1.08

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 $672.

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

The cheapest apartment in Dallas County is Rise at Highland Meadows which is listed at $520, while the average apartment in Dallas County costs $18,003.

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 1,382 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 $237 which is $17,766 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas County.

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