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The Ainsley
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$1,118 - $1,253
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The Ainsley

2747 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75207
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Oaks Trinity
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$1,278 - $2,499
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$1,278 - $2,499
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7

Oaks Trinity

333 E Greenbriar LnDallas, TX 75203
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The Village Dallas
$1,299 - $6,515
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$1,299 - $6,515
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The Village Dallas

5605 Village Glen DrDallas, TX 75206
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Luxia Midtown Park
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$1,309 - $4,527
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Luxia Midtown Park

8107 Manderville LnDallas, TX 75231
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Oaks White Rock
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$1,312 - $2,664
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$1,312 - $2,664
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$1,312 - $2,664
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Oaks White Rock

9000 Poppy DrDallas, TX 75218
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Oak & Ellum
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$1,313 - $2,790
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Oak & Ellum

2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Axis Kessler Park
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$1,321 - $2,921
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Axis Kessler Park

2400 Fort Worth AveDallas, TX 75211
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Riata Apartments
$1,325 - $1,875
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$1,325 - $1,875
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Riata Apartments

3303 Southern Oaks BlvdDallas, TX 75216
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555 Ross
$1,337 - $2,370
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555 Ross

1777 N Record StDallas, TX 75202
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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 $668.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dallas?

The cheapest apartment in Dallas is Rise at Highland Meadows which is listed at $520, while the average apartment in Dallas costs $8,229.

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 35,819 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 $364 which is $7,865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas.

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