Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glen Oaks Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (32 Rentals)

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The Garrison
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$591 - $1,426
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$591 - $1,426

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Garrison

9911 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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The Ellington
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$703 - $1,312
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$703 - $1,312

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$703 - $1,312
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The Ellington

9850 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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Everwood Apartments
$880 - $1,799
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$880 - $1,799

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$880 - $1,799
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Everwood Apartments

6910 Skillman StDallas, TX 75231
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$850 - $900

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9520 Royal Ln

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Haven Lake Highlands
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$1,330 - $3,859
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$1,330 - $3,859

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Haven Lake Highlands

7077 Watercrest PkwyDallas, TX 75231
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AVA W Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

AVA W Apartments

9750 Royal LnDallas, TX 75231

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Glen Oaks, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glen Oaks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glen Oaks area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at The Garrison priced from $651. Tides at Royal Lane South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $708. Here are the most affordable Glen Oaks apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The GarrisonA1 TraditionalStudio,1BA$651
Tides at Royal Lane SouthKona1BR,1BA$708
Forest RidgeA11BR,1BA$722
The Alista ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$725
The EllingtonA1 TraditionalStudio,1BA$726
The Azul ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$737
Ava Apartment HomesE1Studio,1BA$743
The LaneyA1 Classic1BR,1BA$769
Tides at Royal Lane NorthKona1BR,1BA$772
Infinity on the OaksA11BR,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Oaks, TX

As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Oaks area is the $1.49 price per square foot B4 Renovated Model at The Laney in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,817. The second greatest value Glen Oaks apartment is the B2 Model at Sun Colony starting at $1,350 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The LaneyB4 Renovated2BR,2.5BA$1.49
Sun ColonyB22BR,2BA$1.36
The Alista ApartmentsA8TH1BR,1.5BA$1.22
Forest RidgeB22BR,2BA$1.36
Oakwood Creek2 Bedroom 2 Bath B22BR,2BA$1.36
Infinity on the OaksB12BR,1BA$1.25
Summer Hill Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.54
Highlands Creek ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.54
The EllingtonA2 Traditional1BR,1BA$1.34
Tides at Royal Lane NorthKona1BR,1BA$1.37

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Glen Oaks, Dallas, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Glen Oaks, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Oaks Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Glen Oaks?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glen Oaks is under $815.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glen Oaks?

The cheapest apartment in Glen Oaks is Tides at Royal Lane South which is listed at $708, while the average apartment in Glen Oaks costs $1,891.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glen Oaks?

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 31 regular apartments in Glen Oaks 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 Glen Oaks?

Cheap apartments in Glen Oaks have an average cost of $207 which is $1,684 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glen Oaks.

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