Gated Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX Under $2,500 (949 Rentals)

Hanover Preston Hollow

Estancia Townhomes

Knox Heights

Carlisle and Vine

One Uptown

AMLI Fountain Place

The Sinclair Residences
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Courts of Bent Tree

Gables Villa Rosa

Butler Brothers Building

Rienzi at Turtle Creek

Aster

Ascent Victory Park
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Gables Park 17

Mondrian West Village

Dallas Urby

Glass House by Windsor

Arrive on University

Peridot Residences

Bandera at Preston Hollow

Lofts at Mockingbird Station Apartments

Riviera at West Village

The Herschel

3700M

Marquis at Texas Street
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Grand Reserve

Preston Hollow Village

LTV Tower Apartments

State Thomas Ravello

Modera St. Paul

Bell Katy Trail
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Preston Heights Apartments

Gables Republic Tower

Renaissance at Preston Hollow

Villa Del Norte

Modera Trinity

The Henderson

Uptown Trail

Lennox at West Village

2990 Reagan St

Bell Knox District

Marquita Court

Windsor Fitzhugh
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 | $1,502 | $502 | $7,400 |
Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,691 | $477 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,276 | $579 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,203 | $760 | $10,000+ |
Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,382 | $1,015 | $10,000+ |
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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 Gated Dallas Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Dallas?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Dallas is at Silver Spring Forney listed at $477.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Dallas Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Dallas is $2,397.
What is the largest Gated Dallas Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Dallas is a 4,030 square feet unit starting from $4,100 at Park Hollow.
What is the average size for Dallas Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Dallas is currently at 651 sq ft.
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