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Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Dallas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at The Margaret at Riverfront priced from $899. Skyline Farmers Market has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,066. Here are the most affordable Downtown Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Margaret at RiverfrontE1Studio,1BA$899
Skyline Farmers MarketA51BR,1BA$1,066
Hall Street FlatsS2Studio,1BA$1,078
The GalbraithE4 60%Studio,1BA$1,083
Trend Design DistrictE1 (Premium)Studio,1BA$1,093
Grand Estates @ Kessler ParkThe Park1BR,1BA$1,107
Mercantile Place CollectionThe Continental 1F1BR,1BA$1,118
AmbroseThe Akard1BR,1BA$1,125
The Wilson BuildingThe Wilson Building SD1BR,1BA$1,130
The BelleviewA-21BR,1BA$1,188

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dallas, TX

As of August 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Dallas area is the $1.82 price per square foot DC3 Model at Digit 1919 in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,079. The second greatest value Downtown Dallas apartment is the Bastrop Model at Arrive West End starting at $1,745 with a $1.54 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Digit 1919DC32BR,2BA$1.82
Arrive West EndBastrop2BR,2BA$1.54
LTV Tower Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.76
The DestinationA11BR,1BA$1.89
Gateway East at the Arts DistrictThe Klyde1BR,1BA$1.80
509 Elm St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.81
Gatsby on RossA41BR,1BA$1.83
South Side FlatsA31BR,1BA$1.84
The BelleviewA-11BR,1BA$1.70
Skyline Farmers MarketE1Studio ,1BA$1.86

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Dallas?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Dallas is at The Margaret at Riverfront listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Dallas Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Dallas Apartment is $1,066 at Skyline Farmers Market.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Dallas Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Dallas is starting from $1,404 at Ambrose.

What is the most affordable Downtown Dallas Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Dallas Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Galbraith and starts from $1,577.

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