
Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX from $300 (327 Rentals)
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The Dallasonian

Sterlingshire

Westmoreland Station

Archive

Lancaster Urban Village Apartments

Windsor West Lemmon

The Galbraith

Gatsby on Ross
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

The Sevens

MAA Cathedral Arts

Pearl Lofts

South Side Flats

Westerly

The Estates at Shiloh

Fiji Lofts

Ridge At Lancaster

Highpoint at Wynnewood

Century Lake Highlands

Luxia Midtown Park
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Meadowbrook

TRELLIS NORTH DALLAS Apartments

Abstract at Design District

Crest at Park Central

Lofts at Fair Park

3235 Dallas Flats

Innova

The Crossing at Clear Creek

The Nash
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

The Fitz Apartments

Infinity on the Point

Park Hill

Kade

The Callie

Hall Street Flats

CO/OP Bluffview

Macallan on Ross

The Arcadian
Dallas's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Dallas and the best places to live with original content written by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

Factory Design District

CITYSCAPE PARK

The Cambridge

Ferguson Flats

The Terrace at Highland Hills

Mariposa at Western Heights

The Briscoe

Domain at Midtown Park

Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments

Infinity on Yorktown

Beckley on Trinity
Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dallas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,532 | $650 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $400 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,315 | $643 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,128 | $1,042 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,570 | $860 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 5 Bedroom Apartments | $9,866 | $2,630 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 6 Bedroom Apartments | $9,527 | $2,195 | $10,000+ |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around Dallas, TX
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dallas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Dallas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dallas is under $672.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dallas?
The cheapest apartment in Dallas is Mariposa at Communications Parkway which is listed at $562, while the average apartment in Dallas costs $6,095.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dallas?
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 20,454 regular apartments in Dallas 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?
Cheap apartments in Dallas have an average cost of $320 which is $5,775 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.