Student Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX Under $1,500 (80 Rentals)

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Rentals in Dallas near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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Oak & Ellum
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$1,340 - $3,358
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Oak & Ellum

2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Maple + Denton
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$1,305 - $2,860
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Maple + Denton

5490 Denton Drive Cut OffDallas, TX 75235
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Park 5940 MD
$1,292 - $4,944
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Park 5940 MD

5940 Forest Park RdDallas, TX 75235
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The Langford
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$1,283 - $6,101
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The Langford

200 W Commerce StDallas, TX 75208
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The Ainsley
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$1,146 - $1,847
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The Ainsley

2747 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75207
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Oak Row North Dallas
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$948 - $4,123
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Oak Row North Dallas

17811 Vail StDallas, TX 75287
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North Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Creek

9387 Pinyon Tree LnDallas, TX 75243
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Cottonwood
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cottonwood

13323 Esperanza RdDallas, TX 75240
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Junction at 7760
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$805 - $1,093
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Junction at 7760

7760 McCallum BlvdDallas, TX 75252
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Regal Court Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Regal Court Apartments

5800 Preston View BlvdDallas, TX 75240
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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 Student Dallas Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Dallas?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Dallas is at Centerpoint Apartments listed at $699.

How much is the average rent for a Student Dallas Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Dallas is $2,005.

What is the largest Student Dallas Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Dallas is a 2,649 square feet unit starting from $1,994 at Lofts at Mockingbird Station Apartments.

What is the average size for Dallas Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Dallas is currently at 594 sq ft.

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