Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $1,200 (35 Rentals)

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property at 3015 Bryan St

$1,275

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$1,275
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$1,275

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3015 Bryan St, Unit 1A

3015 Bryan St
DallasTX75204

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 1200 Main St

$1,650 - $2,500

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1200 Main St

DallasTX75202

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 1122 Jackson St

$2,100

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$2,100
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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1122 Jackson St, Unit 322

1122 Jackson St
DallasTX75202
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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 $971. South Side Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,119. Here are the most affordable Downtown Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Margaret at RiverfrontE14Studio,1BA$971
South Side FlatsE2Studio,1BA$1,119
The GalbraithE1HV-60%Studio,1BA$1,192
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio,1BA$1,194
Macallan on RossS1Studio,1BA$1,195
Manor HouseStudio AStudio,1BA$1,220
The Marcus0 bedrooms 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,231
French Quarter1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,235
Cityscape StarA11BR,1BA$1,249
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dallas, TX

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Dallas area is the $1.74 price per square foot C1 Model at 1512 Seegar St - OneIM RTL REO LLC in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $3,365. The second greatest value Downtown Dallas apartment is the A2 Model at CEDARS COURT TOWNHOMES starting at $2,650 with a $1.73 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.
1512 Seegar St - OneIM RTL REO LLCC13BR,3.5BA$1.74
CEDARS COURT TOWNHOMESA21BR,1.5BA$1.73
South Side on Lamara021BR,1BA$1.57
1704 S Akard LLC2/12BR,1BA$1.62
Arrive West End1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer B1BR,1BA$1.93
Digit 1919Swift1BR,1BA$1.95
MAA Uptown VillageDual Level 1x1 616-880 SF1BR,1BA$1.89
The GriffinA31BR,1BA$1.97
Skyline Farmers MarketA11BR,1BA$1.95
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio ,1BA$1.87

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Dallas, Dallas, TX

Ranked #15

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Dallas

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Dallas?

There are currently 217 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Dallas, TX with pricing that ranges from $1,119 to $27,790. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Dallas ranging from $1,275 to $22,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Dallas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Dallas ranges from $1,275 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,623.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Dallas?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Dallas range from $1,739 to $16,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $22,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $8,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,368.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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