Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake West Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $507 (228 Rentals)

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The Nora
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$726 - $1,400
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$726 - $1,400

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The Nora

6950 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75247
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$975 - $1,175

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2800 Douglas Ave

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Aston
$981 - $1,706
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$981 - $1,706

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$981 - $1,706
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Aston

2800 DouglasDallas, TX 75219
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The Francesca
$1,025 - $1,725
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$1,025 - $1,725

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$1,025 - $1,725
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 15

The Francesca

4214 Rawlins StDallas, TX 75219
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Inwood on the Park
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$1,045 - $1,990
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Inwood on the Park

5720 Forest Park RdDallas, TX 75235
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The Ainsley
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$1,146 - $1,847
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The Ainsley

2747 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75207
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555 Ross
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$1,187 - $2,479
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$1,187 - $2,479

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555 Ross

1777 N Record StDallas, TX 75202
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Trinity
$1,240 - $3,172
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$1,240 - $3,172

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Trinity

1010 Singleton BlvdDallas, TX 75212
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SYNC at West Dallas
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$1,242 - $2,629
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$1,242 - $2,629

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SYNC at West Dallas

604 Fort Worth AveDallas, TX 75208
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Lake West, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake West area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Carlisle on the Katy Trail priced from $756. The District has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Lake West apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio,1BA$756
The DistrictS1Studio,1BA$850
Eclipse Oak Lawn1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 663 SQFT1BR,1BA$970
AstonLauge Studio1BR,1BA$981
The Nora1 Bedroom | One Bath | A11BR,1BA$995
Cypress at Trinity Groves IIIE1 - IIIStudio,1BA$1,007
MAA Medical District01BStudio,1BA$1,023
The FrancescaStudioStudio,1BA$1,025
Mariposa Western Heights 55+ Apartment HomesMeadow1BR,1BA$1,042
Inwood on the ParkEFFStudio,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake West, TX

As of September 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake West area is the $1.34 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at 2316 STUTZ DR in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lake West apartment is the A4 Model at Arroyo Oaks starting at $1,950 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2316 STUTZ DR2BR/2.5BA2BR,2.5BA$1.34
Arroyo OaksA41BR,1BA$1.58
The Dylanb52BR,2BA$1.67
WesterlyB82BR,2BA$1.59
Arlington Park Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Market2BR,2BA$1.64
The Castillian Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.54
Maverick Oak Lawn TownhomesA31BR,1BA$1.28
Eclipse Oak Lawn1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, 840 SQFT1BR,1BA$1.49
Mariposa Western Heights 55+ Apartment HomesMeadow1BR,1BA$1.34
The DistrictA41BR,1BA$1.50

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Central Dallas, TX. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,045.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake West?

The cheapest apartment in Lake West is The Nora which is listed at $726, while the average apartment in Lake West costs $1,935.

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 228 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 $278 which is $1,657 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake West.

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