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property at 3102 Kings Rd

$1,375 - $1,900

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3102 Kings Rd

DallasTX75219
property at 3031 Mahanna Springs Dr

$1,695

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3031 Mahanna Springs Dr, Unit D

3031 Mahanna Springs Dr
DallasTX75235

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property at 2934 N Hall St

$1,800 - $12,500

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2934 N Hall St

DallasTX75204

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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 The Prescott priced from $799. 2722 Throckmorton 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
The PrescottS1Studio,1BA$799
2722 Throckmorton0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$850
BowserA11BR,1BA$895
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio,1BA$935
The Margaret at RiverfrontE14Studio,1BA$971
Sylvan Thirty0x1 S1yqStudio,1BA$992
The DistrictA41BR,1BA$995
The FrancescaStudioStudio,1BA$999
The NoraEvergreen1BR,1BA$1,025
Cypress at Trinity GrovesE1 - IStudio,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake West, TX

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake West area is the $1.39 price per square foot B2 Model at Maverick Oak Lawn Townhomes in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Lake West apartment is the B8-60% Model at Pegasus Senior Villas starting at $1,553 with a $1.48 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.
Maverick Oak Lawn TownhomesB22BR,2BA$1.39
Pegasus Senior VillasB8-60%2BR,2BA$1.48
5225 MapleB12BR,2BA$1.84
4777 Cedar Springs Rd, Unit 6E4777 Cedar Springs Rd2BR,2BA$1.75
Arlington Park Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Market2BR,2BA$1.69
Sylvan Thirty1x1 A5yq1BR,1BA$1.80
The Rosedale8222BR,1BA$1.82
Abstract at Design DistrictA21BR,1BA$1.87
The DistrictA41BR,1BA$1.50
BowserA11BR,1BA$1.70

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake West

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake West?

There are currently 423 Apartments for Rent in Lake West, TX with pricing that ranges from $623 to $27,790. There are also 197 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake West ranging from $850 to $19,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake West ranges from $850 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,681.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lake West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lake West range from $1,500 to $16,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $19,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,277.

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