Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cedar Crest Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (156 Rentals)

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Volara Apartments
$960 - $1,410
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Volara Apartments

3500-3550 E Overton RdDallas, TX 75216
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The Finch
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$999 - $2,069
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The Finch

1710 Morrell AveDallas, TX 75203
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$1,125 - $1,650

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948 Corinth St

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Urban House
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$1,132 - $3,611
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Urban House

1409 N Zang BlvdDallas, TX 75203
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Cedar Crest, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cedar Crest Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cedar Crest area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Skyline at Cedar Crest priced from $598. The Bonnie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Cedar Crest apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Skyline at Cedar Crest1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$598
The BonnieA11BR,1BA$650
Courtyards at GatewayA21BR,1BA$850
Oakwood Place Apartments1-BR50%1BR,1BA$874
Fiji Senior VillasA1.11BR,1BA$889
Beaux House at Bishop Ridge0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$899
Two Fountains at Bishop Ridge0 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$949
Volara ApartmentsE1: StudioStudio,1BA$960
Arterra Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$970
The FinchS2.8Studio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cedar Crest, TX

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cedar Crest area is the $1.30 price per square foot 4-TH Model at Ewing Villas in the in the South Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value Cedar Crest apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhome Model at Five Mile Creek starting at $1,391 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the South Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cedar Crest apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ewing Villas4-TH4BR,2BA$1.30
Five Mile CreekTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1.25
Trailside at Trinity Forest3x2 Premium3BR,2BA$1.17
Riata ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.41
Irving at Bishop Ridge2bed/2bath2BR,2BA$1.44
Good Haven ApartmentsC13BR,1BA$1.35
Flats at Five Mile CreekThe Midtown2BR,2BA$1.40
Skyline at Cedar Crest2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
Hillburn HillsEl Dorado2BR,1BA$1.37
The BonnieA11BR,1BA$1.08

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cedar Crest Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cedar Crest?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cedar Crest is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cedar Crest?

The cheapest apartment in Cedar Crest is Skyline at Cedar Crest which is listed at $598, while the average apartment in Cedar Crest costs $1,790.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cedar Crest?

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 71 regular apartments in Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest?

Cheap apartments in Cedar Crest have an average cost of $858 which is $932 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cedar Crest.

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