Cheap Homes for Rent in Dallas County, TX from $300 (363 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 7407 Cloverglen Dr

$640

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$640

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$640

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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7407 Cloverglen Dr

DallasTX75249
property at 5614 Christie Ln

$675

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$675

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$675

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5614 Christie Ln

GarlandTX75044

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 9839 Walnut St

$750 - $1,500

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9839 Walnut St

DallasTX75243
property at 7010 Lakeshore Dr

$779

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$779

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$779

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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7010 Lakeshore Dr

RowlettTX75089
property at 6605 Gardenia Dr

$779

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$779

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$779

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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6605 Gardenia Dr

RowlettTX75089

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property at 9601 Forest Ln

$800 - $1,450

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9601 Forest Ln

DallasTX75243
property at 2717 Sedgeway Ln

$801

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$801

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$801

6 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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2717 Sedgeway Ln

CarrolltonTX75006
property at 9805 Walnut St

$850 - $1,300

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9805 Walnut St

DallasTX75243
property at 9520 Royal Ln

$850 - $875

1 Bedroom Rentals

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9520 Royal Ln

DallasTX75243

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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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
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
Harvard SquareEfficiencyStudio,1BA$670
InterlaceE11BR,1BA$672
SolanaE1Studio,1BA$675
Davenport ApartmentsPlan A31BR,1BA$678
Addison Apartments at the ParkStudio E1CTStudio,1BA$682

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dallas County, TX

As of April 25, 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 2X2 TH Model at Greens of Hickory Trail starting at $1,250 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Woodland Hills 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
Greens of Hickory Trail2X2 TH2BR,2BA$1.13
Windham Chase2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B22BR,2BA$1.12
XNewport Landing2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
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 Dallas County

What type of rentals are currently available in Dallas County?

There are currently 3890 Apartments for Rent in Dallas County, TX with pricing that ranges from $155 to $32,890. There are also 2928 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dallas County ranging from $340 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dallas County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dallas County ranges from $340 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,531.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dallas County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dallas County range from $765 to $28,896, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,243.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.