Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (44 Rentals)

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The Abbott
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$896 - $2,717
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The Abbott

4599 W Davis StDallas, TX 75211
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Skyline at Kessler
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$968 - $2,093
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Skyline at Kessler

2511 Wedglea DrDallas, TX 75211
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Metro @ 404
$1,078 - $1,399
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Metro @ 404

400 Andrews AveDallas, TX 75211
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Axis Kessler Park
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$1,321 - $2,466
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Axis Kessler Park

2400 Fort Worth AveDallas, TX 75211
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212 Melba
$1,339 - $2,270
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212 Melba

212 Melba StDallas, TX 75208
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Muse
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Muse

3035 W Pentagon PkyDallas, TX 75233
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Cantera Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cantera Crossing

2727 W Jefferson BlvdDallas, TX 75211
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Courtyard on Jefferson
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Courtyard on Jefferson

2717-2727 W Jefferson BlvdDallas, TX 75211
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Vernazza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vernazza

2800 W Davis StDallas, TX 75211

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$1,700

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2634 Emmett St

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Historic Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Historic Oak Cliff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Oak Cliff area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Costa Bella Apartments priced from $595. Muse has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $669. Here are the most affordable Historic Oak Cliff apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Costa Bella Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$595
MuseA11BR,1BA$669
OakwoodD2BR,1BA$837
Courtyards at GatewayA21BR,1BA$850
Cantera Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A11BR,1BA$925
Skyline at KesslerThe Kidd SpringsStudio,1BA$968
Bahama Glen ApartmentsEfficiency 0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$989
COUNTRY GREEN1/11BR,1BA$999
735 W 10th StStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
The AndersonA11BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Oak Cliff, TX

As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Oak Cliff area is the $1.51 price per square foot Dylan Model at Dakota at Bishop Arts in the in the Oak Cliff neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Historic Oak Cliff apartment is the B1 Model at The Oaks at Hampton starting at $1,299 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the South Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Oak Cliff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dakota at Bishop ArtsDylan2BR,2BA$1.51
The Oaks at HamptonB12BR,1BA$1.37
WINDSOR FOREST APARTMENTS2/22BR,2BA$1.17
Costa Bella Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Tesoro at 12A11BR,1BA$1.44
The BrookmooreA11BR,1BA$1.53
Holiday Hills1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.56
COUNTRY GREEN1/11BR,1BA$1.42
OakwoodA11BR,1BA$1.34
Courtyards at GatewayA21BR,1BA$1.52

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Oak Cliff Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Historic Oak Cliff?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Historic Oak Cliff is under $1,015.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Historic Oak Cliff?

The cheapest apartment in Historic Oak Cliff is Costa Bella Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Historic Oak Cliff costs $1,619.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Historic Oak Cliff?

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 23 regular apartments in Historic Oak Cliff 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 Historic Oak Cliff?

Cheap apartments in Historic Oak Cliff have an average cost of $128 which is $1,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Historic Oak Cliff.

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