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The Margaret at Riverfront
196 Margaret AveDallas, TX 75207
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Manor House Apartments
1222 Commerce StDallas, TX 75202
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Oaks Trinity
333 E Greenbriar LnDallas, TX 75203
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1900 Elm
1900 Elm StDallas, TX 75201
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Macallan on Ross
3501 Ross AveDallas, TX 75204
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The Galbraith
2400 Bryan StDallas, TX 75201
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Marquis on Gaston
2752 Gaston AveDallas, TX 75226
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Marquis at Texas Street
2801 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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Gateway East at the Arts District
910 Texas StDallas, TX 75204
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South Side Flats
1210 Botham Jean BlvdDallas, TX 75215
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Ambrose
2901 Indiana StDallas, TX 75226
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ICON at Ross
1707 N Hall StDallas, TX 75204
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Hall Street Flats
1800 N Hall StDallas, TX 75204
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Grand Estates at Kessler Park
1520 N Beckley AveDallas, TX 75203
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Skyline Farmers Market
835 S Good Latimer ExpyDallas, TX 75226
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Trend Design District
1531 Inspiration DrDallas, TX 75207
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The Arcadian
3333 Harry Hines BlvdDallas, TX 75201
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The Kirby
1501-1509 Main StDallas, TX 75201
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The Griffin
1001 Ross AveDallas, TX 75202
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The Gabriella
770 Cantegral StDallas, TX 75204
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MAA Worthington
2808 McKinney AveDallas, TX 75204
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Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments
1110 S Cesar Chavez BlvdDallas, TX 75201
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The Academic
3700 Ross AveDallas, TX 75204
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Amelia Farmers Market
999 S Harwood StDallas, TX 75201
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MAA Uptown Village
2121 Routh StDallas, TX 75201
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Oak & Ellum
2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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The Arts
2611 Ross AveDallas, TX 75201
2400 S Ervay St
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American Beauty Mill Lofts
2400 S Ervay StDallas, TX 75215
2016 S Ervay St
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Main 3 Downtown
1415 Main StDallas, TX 75202
1500 N Haskell Ave.
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1804 Gould St
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Arrive West End
800 Ross AveDallas, TX 75202
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CITYSCAPE PARK
1818 Park AveDallas, TX 75215
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Cityscape Star
1812 Hickory StDallas, TX 75215
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Interurban Building
1500 Jackson StDallas, TX 75201
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Moda Apartments
1855 Payne StDallas, TX 75201
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1900 Pacific Residences
1900 Pacific AveDallas, TX 75201
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MAA Heights
3015-3015 State StDallas, TX 75204
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Trinity Loft
1403 Slocum StDallas, TX 75207
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555 Ross
1777 N Record StDallas, TX 75202
1414 Belleview St
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Arpeggio Apartments
2425 VictoryDallas, TX 75219
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Vista at Dallas
2345 N Houston StDallas, TX 75219
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The Hamilton
2525 Elm StDallas, TX 75226
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Bell Katy Trail
3033 Routh StDallas, TX 75201
1704 S Akard St
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Victory Place Apartments
1701 Payne StDallas, TX 75201
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One Dallas Center
350 N Saint Paul StDallas, TX 75201
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Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Dallas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,611 | $965 | $5,697 |
| Downtown Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $1,045 | $6,635 |
| Downtown Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,323 | $1,380 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,704 | $1,680 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,168 | $8,168 | $8,168 |
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There are currently 110 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Dallas Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Macallan on Ross priced from $1,130. Manor House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here are the most affordable Downtown Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Macallan on Ross | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,130 |
| Manor House Apartments | Griffin | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Galbraith | E4-60% | Studio,1BA | $1,153 |
| Marquis on Gaston | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| Gateway East at the Arts District | The Allen | 1BR,1BA | $1,168 |
| South Side Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| The Margaret at Riverfront | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| ICON at Ross | 01S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,190 |
| Hall Street Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dallas, TX
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Dallas 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 $3,625. The second greatest value Downtown Dallas 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 Downtown Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| MAA Gallery | Traditional 3x3 2547 SF | 3BR,3BA | $1.42 |
| LTV Tower Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
| The Drakestone | B08 | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| 3105 San Jacinto St | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Interurban Building | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| South Side on Lamar | a01 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Digit 1919 | REV2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Villas at Katy Trail Apartments | B2 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Gatsby on Ross | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| South Side Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
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This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas, including Dallas. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Dallas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Dallas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Dallas is under $1,198.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Dallas?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Dallas is Macallan on Ross which is listed at $1,130, while the average apartment in Downtown Dallas costs $11,611.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Dallas?
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 75 regular apartments in Downtown Dallas 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 Downtown Dallas?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Dallas have an average cost of $114 which is $11,497 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Dallas.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.
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According to the Dallas Regional Chamber, the DFW Metroplex is home to more than 70 accredited colleges and universities.
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.