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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center Studio Apartments | $1,664 | $965 | $3,304 |
| City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,996 | $1,045 | $6,059 |
| City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,038 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
| City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,532 | $1,680 | $10,000+ |
| City Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,317 | $8,317 | $8,317 |
There are currently 67 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the City Center Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
See all Apartments in DallasThe cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Manor House Apartments priced from $1,125. The Galbraith has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,153. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor House Apartments | Griffin | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Galbraith | E4-60% | Studio,1BA | $1,153 |
| Marquis on Gaston | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| Gateway East at the Arts District | The Allen | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| South Side Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Skyline Farmers Market | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,211 |
| The Kirby | A2 (Harris) | Studio,1BA | $1,242 |
| Ambrose | The Inwood | 1BR,1BA | $1,252 |
| The Gabriella | E7 | Studio,1BA | $1,254 |
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $1.77 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at LTV Tower Apartments in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,405. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the B08 Model at The Drakestone starting at $2,467 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTV Tower Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Drakestone | B08 | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Interurban Building | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Arrive West End | La Grange | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Harvest Lofts | Pearl (Mixed Income Housing) | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| South Side Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Ambrose | The Inwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments | EA-2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Skyline Farmers Market | E1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center is under $1,254.
The cheapest apartment in City Center is Marquis at Texas Street which is listed at $1,156, while the average apartment in City Center costs $8,377.
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 31 regular apartments in City Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in City Center have an average cost of $186 which is $8,191 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in City Center.
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