Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Hills Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $300 (12 Rentals)

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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

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3245 Simpson Stuart RdDallas, TX 75241
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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3460 S Great Trinity Forest WayDallas, TX 75216
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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4836 Sunnyvale StDallas, TX 75216

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Cheapest Available Highland Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Hills area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountain Creek Apartments priced from $825. Devon Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Highland Hills apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountain Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
Devon Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$880
Oakwood Place Apartments1-BR50%1BR,1BA$899
Arterra Apartments1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$950
Villas of Sorrento ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,167

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Hills, TX

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Hills area is the $1.36 price per square foot B1 Model at Ridge At Lancaster in the in the Highland Hills neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Highland Hills apartment is the 2x2 Classic Model at Trailside at Trinity Forest starting at $1,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Highland Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ridge At LancasterB12BR,2BA$1.36
Trailside at Trinity Forest2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$1.26
Highland Park Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.38
Highland HillsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.72
Devon Park Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.16
Arterra Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.62
The Terrace at Highland HillsA1 - H/V1BR,1BA$1.73
Oakwood Place Apartments1-BRMkt1BR,1BA$1.69
Villas of Sorrento ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.87
Mountain Creek Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Hills Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Hills is Mountain Creek Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Highland Hills costs $1,609.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Hills?

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 94 regular apartments in Highland Hills 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 Highland Hills?

Cheap apartments in Highland Hills have an average cost of $990 which is $619 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Hills.

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