Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Deep Ellum Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (348 Rentals)

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4300 Junius St
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4300 Junius St

4300 Junius StDallas, TX 75246
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2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Deep Ellum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at 4625 Junius St priced from $725. Eban Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $743. Here are the most affordable Deep Ellum apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
4625 Junius StS1Studio,1BA$725
Eban Village2X1B602BR,1BA$743
Magnolia PlaceA11BR,1BA$795
1502 Peak StreetA11BR,1BA$800
Gaston CornersS11BR,1BA$800
Columbia OaksA11BR,1BA$825
Monarch Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$845
Pavilion at Bishop Ridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$849
2722 Throckmorton0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
Courthouse ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deep Ellum, TX

As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Deep Ellum area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Reiger Park Apartments in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Deep Ellum apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Avenue 3275 starting at $915 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Deep Ellum neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deep Ellum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Reiger Park Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
Avenue 32751 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.20
5330 JuniusA11BR,1BA$1.29
Columbia OaksA11BR,1BA$1.21
Magnolia PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.17
Sykes Squared ReigerA11BR,1BA$1.38
Edgewood Manor Senior Living Income R.StudioStudio ,1BA$1.46
Munger PlacePearl1BR,1BA$1.38
Nuvo LunaClassic 1x11BR,1BA$1.45
4625 Junius StS1Studio ,1BA$1.38

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Deep Ellum, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deep Ellum Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Deep Ellum?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Deep Ellum is under $865.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Deep Ellum?

The cheapest apartment in Deep Ellum is Eban Village which is listed at $743, while the average apartment in Deep Ellum costs $11,635.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Deep Ellum?

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 163 regular apartments in Deep Ellum 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 Deep Ellum?

Cheap apartments in Deep Ellum have an average cost of $162 which is $11,473 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Deep Ellum.

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