
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Government District Dallas, TX from $1,375 (16 Rentals)
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1601 S Akard St

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1200 Main St, Unit ID72099

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Government District, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Government District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,146 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
| Government District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,833 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
| Government District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,990 | $3,990 | $3,990 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Government District Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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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 1 Bed unit found at South Side Flats priced from $999. Marquis on Gaston has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,117. Here are the most affordable Government District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Flats | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Marquis on Gaston | 0A | Studio,1BA | $1,117 |
| Skyline Farmers Market | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| 555 Ross | E1180 | Studio,1BA | $1,187 |
| Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Government District, TX
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Government District area is the $1.66 price per square foot c29 Model at South Side on Lamar in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $3,693. The second greatest value Government District apartment is the C1 Model at 1512 Seegar starting at $2,904 with a $1.51 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side on Lamar | c29 | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| 1512 Seegar | C1 | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.51 |
| Digit 1919 | DC2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| 1704 S Akard LLC | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| LTV Tower Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Arrive West End | 1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer F | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Harvest Lofts | Pearl (Mixed Income Housing) | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Skyline Farmers Market | E2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
| Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments | EA-2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.92 |
| Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Government District
What type of rentals are currently available in Government District?
There are currently 147 Apartments for Rent in Government District, TX with pricing that ranges from $950 to $27,790. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Government District ranging from $1,375 to $22,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Government District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Government District ranges from $1,375 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,661.
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