Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $600 (62 Rentals)

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Ambrose
$1,239 - $3,656
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Ambrose

2901 Indiana StDallas, TX 75226
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The Crosby
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$1,287 - $2,304
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The Crosby

400 S Hall StDallas, TX 75226
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Oak & Ellum
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$1,299 - $3,140
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Oak & Ellum

2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Amelia Farmers Market
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$1,415 - $2,954
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Amelia Farmers Market

999 S Harwood StDallas, TX 75201
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Mosaic Dallas
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$1,619 - $5,522
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$1,619 - $5,522
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Mosaic Dallas

300 N Akard StDallas, TX 75201
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East Quarter Residences
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$1,690 - $7,211
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East Quarter Residences

315 S Cesar Chavez BlvdDallas, TX 75201
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Miro
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$1,738 - $4,220
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Miro

2225 N Harwood StDallas, TX 75201
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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$1,753 - $1,799

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1100 Peters St

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The Belleview
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Belleview

1401 Browder StDallas, TX 75215
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China Alley Lofts
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China Alley Lofts

2425 S Central ExpyDallas, TX 75215
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1900 Elm
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1900 Elm

1900 Elm StDallas, TX 75201
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Camden Farmers Market
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Camden Farmers Market

2210 Canton StDallas, TX 75201
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Adam Hats Lofts
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Adam Hats Lofts

3401 Commerce StDallas, TX 75226

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City Center, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at South Side Flats priced from $1,127. The Galbraith has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,192. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Side FlatsE2Studio,1BA$1,127
The GalbraithE1HV-60%Studio,1BA$1,192
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio,1BA$1,210
The Marcus0 bedrooms 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,231
Marquis on Gaston1A1BR,1BA$1,241
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1,247
Cityscape StarA11BR,1BA$1,249
Gateway East at the Arts DistrictThe Allen1BR,1BA$1,251
Skyline Farmers MarketE2Studio,1BA$1,255
American Beauty Mill LoftsA2Studio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, TX

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $1.74 price per square foot C1 Model at 1512 Seegar St - OneIM RTL REO LLC in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $3,365. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the A2 Model at CEDARS COURT TOWNHOMES starting at $2,650 with a $1.73 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1512 Seegar St - OneIM RTL REO LLCC13BR,3.5BA$1.74
CEDARS COURT TOWNHOMESA21BR,1.5BA$1.73
1704 S Akard LLC2/12BR,1BA$1.62
Gables Republic TowerA2C1BR,1BA$2.00
Arrive West End1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer B1BR,1BA$1.93
Manor HouseResidence 1C1BR,1BA$1.96
Skyline Farmers MarketA11BR,1BA$1.93
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio ,1BA$1.88
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$2.00
South Side FlatsE2Studio ,1BA$2.01

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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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City Center, Dallas, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas, including Dallas. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Center is at South Side Flats listed at $1,128.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Apartment is $1,201 at South Side Flats.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center is starting from $1,388 at South Side Flats.

What is the most affordable City Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap City Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marquis on Gaston and starts from $2,351.

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