Cheap Senior Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX from $300 (75 Rentals)

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The Abbott
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$863 - $2,639
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The Abbott

4599 W Davis StDallas, TX 75211
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Magnolia Trace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Trace

2111 Crouch RdDallas, TX 75241
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Hillside West Seniors
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside West Seniors

3757 Falls Bluff DrDallas, TX 75211
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

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Park Towne Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Towne Villas

7117 Holly Hill DrDallas, TX 75231
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Notre Dame Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Notre Dame Place

810 S Madison AveDallas, TX 75208
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Friendship Towers I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Friendship Towers I

3001-3033 S Cockrell Hill RdDallas, TX 75236
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Villa Santa Maria
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Santa Maria

1830 Bennett AveDallas, TX 75206
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The Oaks
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks

630 S Llewellyn AveDallas, TX 75208
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Residence at the Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Residence at the Oaks

2740 Duncanville RdDallas, TX 75211
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Oak Lawn Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Lawn Place

5723 Sadler CirDallas, TX 75235
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Palladium RedBird
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palladium RedBird

7202 SW Moreland RdDallas, TX 75237
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Carpenters Point
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carpenters Point

4645 Dolphin RdDallas, TX 75223
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Silver Spring Forney
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Spring Forney

1000 Reeder LnForney, TX 75126
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How do I begin? I've lived in Dallas for 35 years (as of 2025), and I love everything about this sprawling Metroplex. In my time here, I've raised a family, but before that, I was a college student, a young professional, a boss lady, and now, a semi-retired grandmother of one. Every era of my life, Dallas has been good TO me and FOR me. Thank you for the memories, Big D!

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 Costa Bella Apartments which is listed at $575, while the average apartment in Dallas costs $7,674.

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 32,230 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 $379 which is $7,295 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas.

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