
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Government District Dallas, TX from $700 (72 Rentals)
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555 Ross

South Side Flats

The Galbraith

Mercantile Place Collection

Ambrose
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Marquis at Texas Street

Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments

Marquis on Gaston

Oak & Ellum

1403 Corinth St

Gateway East at the Arts District
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The Crosby

The Griffin

1414 Belleview St

2400 S Ervay St

American Beauty Mill Lofts

Arrive West End

The Gabriella

1531 Hickory St
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The Case Building

Mosaic Dallas

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Interurban Building

The 23

The Mayflower Apartments

The Statler Residences
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The Hamilton

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One Dallas Center

400 North Ervay

The Drakestone

1900 Pacific Residences

Miro
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Government District, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Government District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Government District Studio Apartments | $1,914 | $920 | $10,000+ |
Government District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,227 | $1,104 | $10,000+ |
Government District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,419 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
Government District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,799 | $1,577 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Government District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Government District area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at 555 Ross priced from $1,059. Manor House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,060. Here are the most affordable Government District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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555 Ross | E380 | Studio,1BA | $1,059 |
Manor House Apartments | Griffin | Studio,1BA | $1,060 |
The Galbraith | E4 60% | Studio,1BA | $1,083 |
The Wilson Building | The Wilson Building SD | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Mercantile Place Collection | The Wilson Building SD | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
Ambrose | The Akard | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Skyline Farmers Market | E1 | Studio,1BA | $1,130 |
Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,152 |
Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments | EA-2 | Studio,1BA | $1,163 |
The Belleview | A-2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,188 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government District, TX
As of July 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Government District area is the $1.89 price per square foot A1 Model at The Destination in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,845. The second greatest value Government District apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 509 Elm St starting at $1,631 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Government District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Destination | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.89 |
509 Elm St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
1900 Elm | A24 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
South Side Flats | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
The Mayflower Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
Arrive West End | Amarillo | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
The Belleview | A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Digit 1919 | Nano | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Skyline Farmers Market | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGovernment District, Dallas, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Government District Neighborhood in Dallas, TX
Walk Score®
97 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
88 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Government District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Government District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Government District is under $1,188.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Government District?
The cheapest apartment in Government District is The Wilson Building which is listed at $1,120, while the average apartment in Government District costs $4,175.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Government District?
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 13 regular apartments in Government District 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 Government District?
Cheap apartments in Government District have an average cost of $128 which is $4,047 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Government District.
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