Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dallas Arts District Dallas, TX from $800 (116 Rentals)

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Monarch Court
$800 - $1,250
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$790 - $1,240
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$800 - $1,250
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Monarch Court

4606 MonarchDallas, TX 75204
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1502 Peak Street
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$850 - $1,225
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$555 - $930
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$295

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$850 - $1,225
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1502 Peak Street

1502 N Peak StDallas, TX 75204
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Carlisle on the Katy Trail
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$899 - $1,819
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$818 - $1,738
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$81

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$899 - $1,819
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Carlisle on the Katy Trail

3140 N Hall StDallas, TX 75204
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Manor House Apartments
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$965 - $2,555
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$947 - $2,537
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$18

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$965 - $2,555
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Manor House Apartments

1222 Commerce StDallas, TX 75202
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Ivy Urban Living
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$1,044 - $4,706
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$1,013 - $4,675
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$31

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$1,044 - $4,706
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Ivy Urban Living

4211 Cabell DrDallas, TX 75204
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Marquis on Gaston
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$1,156 - $4,245
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$1,103 - $4,192
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$53

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$1,156 - $4,245
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Marquis on Gaston

2752 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75226
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Gateway East at the Arts District
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$1,168 - $4,512
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$1,014 - $4,358
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$154

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$1,168 - $4,512
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Gateway East at the Arts District

910 Texas StDallas, TX 75204
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Ross + Peak
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$1,170 - $6,378
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$1,120 - $6,328
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$50

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$1,170 - $6,378
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Ross + Peak

4302 Ross AveDallas, TX 75204
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Ambrose
$1,182 - $3,891
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$1,125 - $3,834
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$57

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$1,182 - $3,891
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Ambrose

2901 Indiana StDallas, TX 75226
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ICON at Ross
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$1,190 - $2,100
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$1,175 - $2,085
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$15

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$1,190 - $2,100
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ICON at Ross

1707 N Hall StDallas, TX 75204
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Oak & Ellum
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$1,318 - $2,558
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$1,175 - $2,415
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$143

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$1,318 - $2,558
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Oak & Ellum

2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Interurban Building
$1,415 - $3,640
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$1,395 - $3,620
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$20

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$1,415 - $3,640
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Interurban Building

1500 Jackson StDallas, TX 75201
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1900 Pacific Residences
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$1,449 - $2,398
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$1,417 - $2,366
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$32

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$1,449 - $2,398
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1900 Pacific Residences

1900 Pacific AveDallas, TX 75201
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One Oak Grove
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$1,485 - $5,075
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$1,387 - $4,977
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$98

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$1,485 - $5,075
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One Oak Grove

3411 Oak Grove AveDallas, TX 75204
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555 Ross
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$1,507 - $2,201
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$1,419 - $2,113
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$88

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$1,507 - $2,201
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555 Ross

1777 N Record StDallas, TX 75202
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Whitney Uptown
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$1,530 - $3,110
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$1,405 - $2,985
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$125

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$1,530 - $3,110
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Whitney Uptown

3227 McKinney AveDallas, TX 75204
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The Hamilton
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$1,545 - $6,049
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$1,500 - $6,004
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$45

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$1,545 - $6,049
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The Hamilton

2525 Elm StDallas, TX 75226
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Bell Katy Trail
Rent Specials
$1,550 - $5,708
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$1,498 - $5,656
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$52

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$1,550 - $5,708
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Bell Katy Trail

3033 Routh StDallas, TX 75201
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Mosaic Dallas
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$1,583 - $5,381
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$1,535 - $5,333
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$48

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$1,583 - $5,381
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Mosaic Dallas

300 N Akard StDallas, TX 75201
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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 Monarch Court priced from $800. 1502 Peak Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Dallas Arts District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$800
1502 Peak StreetA11BR,1BA$850
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio,1BA$899
Ivy Urban LivingA11BR,1BA$959
Treymore At CityplaceThe Davenport1BR,1BA$1,016
Manor House ApartmentsGriffinStudio,1BA$1,125
Macallan on RossA11BR,1BA$1,130
The GalbraithE4-60%Studio,1BA$1,153
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1,156
Marquis on Gaston1A1BR,1BA$1,156

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dallas Arts District, TX

As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dallas Arts District area is the $1.42 price per square foot Traditional 3x3 2547 SF Model at MAA Gallery in the in the Oak Lawn neighborhood starting from $3,620. The second greatest value Dallas Arts District apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at LTV Tower Apartments starting at $2,405 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Downtown 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.
MAA GalleryTraditional 3x3 2547 SF3BR,3BA$1.42
LTV Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.77
The DrakestoneB082BR,2BA$1.85
3105 San Jacinto St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.78
Interurban BuildingB22BR,2BA$1.81
Villas at Katy Trail ApartmentsB2 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.74
Monarch Court2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.35
Gatsby on RossA11BR,1BA$1.87
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1.85
1502 Peak StreetA11BR,1BA$1.67

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Dallas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,156.

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

The cheapest apartment in Dallas Arts District is Monarch Court which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Dallas Arts District costs $13,500.

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 101 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 $138 which is $13,362 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dallas Arts District.

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