Cheap Homes for Rent in the City Center Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $1,375 (11 Rentals)

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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 1 Bed unit found at South Side Flats priced from $1,009. Marquis on Gaston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Side FlatsA11BR,1BA$1,009
Marquis on Gaston1A1BR,1BA$1,049
Gateway East at the Arts DistrictThe Allen1BR,1BA$1,198
Skyline Farmers MarketA21BR,1BA$1,200
The CrosbyS3Studio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, TX

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $1.56 price per square foot C1 Model at 1512 Seegar in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $3,010. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the 2/1 Model at 1704 S Akard LLC starting at $1,595 with a $1.62 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 SeegarC13BR,3.5BA$1.56
1704 S Akard LLC2/12BR,1BA$1.62
Harvest LoftsCanton (A2A)1BR,1BA$1.86
Arrive West End1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer F1BR,1BA$1.83
Gables Republic TowerA2A1BR,1BA$2.00
Skyline Farmers MarketE2Studio ,1BA$1.91
American Beauty Mill LoftsA2Studio ,1BA$2.08
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio ,1BA$1.92
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1.97
Marquis on Gaston0AStudio ,1BA$2.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about City Center

What type of rentals are currently available in City Center?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in City Center, TX with pricing that ranges from $960 to $18,150. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Center ranging from $1,375 to $22,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in City Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City Center ranges from $1,375 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,519.

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