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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,376 | $556 | $6,093 |
| Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,524 | $426 | $10,000+ |
| Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,044 | $643 | $10,000+ |
| Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,718 | $813 | $10,000+ |
| Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,604 | $1,276 | $10,000+ |
| Dallas 5 Bedroom Apartments | $8,384 | $3,319 | $10,000+ |
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Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Dallas is at SUMMIT PARQUE, LLC listed at $643.
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Dallas is $2,044.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Dallas is a 3,117 square feet unit starting from $10,616 at The Sinclair Residences.
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Dallas is currently 1,302 sq ft.
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Since 1990, I've lived my best life, built a rewarding career, and raised my family in the Dallas, Texas area.
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My ancestors on both sides were some of the earliest Texas settlers, and I have that big Texas pride that we Texans are famous for. While I've lived in other places, Texas always has been and always will be home.
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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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