Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake West Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (172 Rentals)

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property at 2800 Douglas Ave

$800 - $1,600

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2800 Douglas Ave

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The Prescott
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$899 - $2,119
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$784 - $2,004
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$899 - $2,119
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The Prescott

4425 Gilbert AveDallas, TX 75219
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Carlisle on the Katy Trail
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$899 - $1,819
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$818 - $1,738
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$81

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$899 - $1,819
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Carlisle on the Katy Trail

3140 N Hall StDallas, TX 75204
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Inwood on the Park
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$907 - $2,205
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$861 - $2,159
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$46

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$907 - $2,205
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Inwood on the Park

5720 Forest Park RdDallas, TX 75235
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Manor House Apartments
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$965 - $2,605
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$947 - $2,587
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$18

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$965 - $2,605
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Manor House Apartments

1222 Commerce StDallas, TX 75202
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Pike West Commerce
$1,016 - $1,851
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$962 - $1,797
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$54

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$1,016 - $1,851
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Pike West Commerce

444 W Commerce StDallas, TX 75208
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Skyline Trinity
$1,025 - $2,545
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$880 - $2,400
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$145

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$1,025 - $2,545
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Skyline Trinity

1900 N Beckley AveDallas, TX 75208
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The Ainsley
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$1,074 - $1,650
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$905 - $1,481
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$169

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$1,074 - $1,650
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The Ainsley

2747 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75207
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Atera Apartments
$1,119 - $2,385
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$1,012 - $2,278
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$107

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$1,119 - $2,385
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Atera Apartments

4606 Cedar Springs RdDallas, TX 75219
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property at 4115 Douglas Ave

$1,150 - $1,350

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4115 Douglas Ave

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Maple District Lofts
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$1,161 - $7,843
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$1,116 - $7,798
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$1,161 - $7,843
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Maple District Lofts

5415 Maple AveDallas, TX 75235
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Seale 707
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$1,165 - $9,856
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$1,115 - $9,806
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$50

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$1,165 - $9,856
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Seale 707

707 Seale StDallas, TX 75208
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4123 Cedar Springs
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$1,172 - $3,409
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$1,103 - $3,340
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$69

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$1,172 - $3,409
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4123 Cedar Springs

4123 Cedar Springs RdDallas, TX 75219
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The Austin at Trinity Green
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$1,201 - $2,184
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$1,148 - $2,131
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$53

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$1,201 - $2,184
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The Austin at Trinity Green

1212 Singleton BlvdDallas, TX 75212
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Trend Design District
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$1,227 - $5,768
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$1,164 - $5,705
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$63

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$1,227 - $5,768
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Trend Design District

1531 Inspiration DrDallas, TX 75207
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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 1 Bed unit found at Pegasus Senior Villas priced from $849. The Prescott has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Lake West apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pegasus Senior VillasA2-40%1BR,1BA$849
The PrescottStudioStudio,1BA$899
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio,1BA$899
Bowser1B1B1BR,1BA$900
Inwood on the ParkEFFStudio,1BA$907
Cypress at Trinity Groves IIIE1 - IIIStudio,1BA$928
Cypress at Trinity GrovesE1 - IIIStudio,1BA$936
The FrancescaStudioStudio,1BA$999
Maverick Oak Lawn TownhomesA31BR,1BA$1,006
Pike West Commerceea11BR,1BA$1,016

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake West, TX

As of March 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake West area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2B2.5B Model at 4950 Cedar Springs Rd in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Lake West apartment is the C2LR - Loft Model at The Griffin starting at $2,349 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Downtown 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.
4950 Cedar Springs Rd2B2.5B2BR,2.5BA$1.46
The GriffinC2LR - Loft3BR,3BA$1.61
The Dylanb72BR,2BA$1.73
Arlington Park Villas3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - 60 AMI3BR,2BA$1.50
Maverick Oak Lawn TownhomesB22BR,2BA$1.39
Villas at Katy Trail ApartmentsB2 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.72
Eclipse Oak LawnA-2 1/11BR,1BA$1.63
Atera ApartmentsAddison1BR,1BA$1.72
Pegasus Senior VillasA2-40%1BR,1BA$1.56
Bowser1B1B1BR,1BA$1.71

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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 $1,016.

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

The cheapest apartment in Lake West is Pegasus Senior Villas which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Lake West costs $8,066.

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 211 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 $244 which is $7,822 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake West.

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