
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Lake West Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $740 (119 Rentals)


Maverick Oak Lawn Townhomes

The Nora

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Carlisle on the Katy Trail

4633 Fairmount St

Eclipse Oak Lawn

Skyline Trinity

Bel Air on Maple

The Rosedale

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Towne Square

5303 Fleetwood Oaks Ave, Unit #278, Unit #278

Factory Design District

Parea Oak Lawn

The Francesca

4121 Avondale Ave

The Monroe

CO/OP Singleton

2902 Douglas Ave
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Westerly

The Ayva at Oaklawn

Abstract at Design District

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The Ainsley

941-941 Bayonne St

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Inwood on the Park

Pike West Commerce

The Griffin

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4123 Cedar Springs
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2929 Wycliff

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Mosaic Dallas

750 Fort Worth Ave, Unit 349

5323 Fleetwood Oaks Ave, Unit 156, Unit 156

Park West

27TwentySeven

Archer Medical District

Main 3 Downtown

Maple District Lofts

750 Fort Worth Ave, Unit 148
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750 Fort Worth Ave, Unit 146

Seale 707

Maple at Med Center

The Austin at Trinity Green

The Margaret at Riverfront

Trinity Loft

750 Fort Worth Ave, Unit 304

Lincoln Court

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MAA Medical District
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Lake West, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake West Studio Apartments | $1,540 | $899 | $3,857 |
| Lake West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $623 | $7,031 |
Lake West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,077 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Lake West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,535 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Lake West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,603 | $6,290 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake West Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lake West?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lake West is under $1,049.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake West?
The cheapest apartment in Lake West is Maverick Oak Lawn Townhomes which is listed at $1,139, while the average apartment in Lake West costs $9,485.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake West?
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 219 regular apartments in Lake West 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 Lake West?
Cheap apartments in Lake West have an average cost of $207 which is $9,278 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake West.
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