Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dallas Arts District Dallas, TX from $750 (149 Rentals)

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Ambrose
$1,076 - $2,451
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Ambrose

2901 Indiana StDallas, TX 75226
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555 Ross
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$1,256 - $2,483
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555 Ross

1777 N Record StDallas, TX 75202
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Oak & Ellum
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$1,340 - $3,358
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Oak & Ellum

2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Monaco
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$1,393 - $3,687
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Monaco

3003 Carlisle StDallas, TX 75204
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Ross + Peak
$1,429 - $4,547
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Ross + Peak

4302 Ross AveDallas, TX 75204
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Whitney Uptown
$1,499 - $3,199
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Whitney Uptown

3227 McKinney AveDallas, TX 75204
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Cheapest Available Dallas Arts District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Dallas Arts District area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 4406 Lafayette St priced from $750. Carlisle on the Katy Trail has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $756. Here are the most affordable Dallas Arts District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4406 Lafayette St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio,1BA$756
Monarch PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$845
Ivy Urban LivingE11BR,1BA$892
Treymore At CityplaceThe Davenport1BR,1BA$1,016
Marquis on Gaston1A1BR,1BA$1,049
Monarch Court2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 799582BR,1BA$1,050
Skyline Farmers MarketA11BR,1BA$1,185
Gateway East at the Arts DistrictThe Allen1BR,1BA$1,194
ICON at Ross01S1Studio,1BA$1,220

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dallas Arts District, TX

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dallas Arts District area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 Beds, 1.5 Baths Model at 4406 Lafayette St in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Dallas Arts District apartment is the B2 Model at Ivy Urban Living starting at $1,648 with a $1.96 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dallas Arts District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4406 Lafayette St3 Beds, 1.5 Baths3BR,1.5BA$1.47
Ivy Urban LivingB22BR,2BA$1.96
Arrive West End1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer F1BR,1BA$1.83
Monarch Court2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 799582BR,1BA$1.35
Skyline Farmers MarketE2Studio ,1BA$1.89
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio ,1BA$1.92
Treymore At CityplaceThe Madison1BR,1BA$1.97
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1.97
Monarch PlaceOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio ,1BA$2.00

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dallas Arts District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dallas Arts District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dallas Arts District is under $1,220.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dallas Arts District?

The cheapest apartment in Dallas Arts District is 4406 Lafayette St which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Dallas Arts District costs $2,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dallas Arts District?

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 60 regular apartments in Dallas Arts District 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 Dallas Arts District?

Cheap apartments in Dallas Arts District have an average cost of $145 which is $2,055 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas Arts District.

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