
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lakewood Heights Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $600 (68 Rentals)
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Ross & Matilda

Lakewood Plaza

Carriage House

Lakewood on the Trail

5727 Richmond

5919 Velasco Ave

MAA Cathedral Arts

1503 N Garrett Ave, Unit #107

5916 Gaston Ave, Unit 304
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5837 Velasco Ave

5910 Oram St

6315 Richmond Ave

6038 Victor St

Marquita Court

Ele

The Reiger

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5638 Richard Ave, Unit 2

5088 Ross Ave, Unit 1273

6283 La Vista
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5647 Gaston Ave, Unit 218

5838-5842 Prospect Ave

Alexan Lower Greenville

Upper E - Pink Adobe (OLD)

Le Parc

Upper E - Driftwood (OLD)

Gaston Corners

Upper E - Casa Villa (OLD)

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The Plaza
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5010 San Jacinto St

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5841 Palo Pinto

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5746 Vickery Blvd

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London Apartments

5921 Gaston Ave
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The Villa

5826 Oram St

5905 Lewis St

5005 San Jacinto

FOX TROTT

Matalee on Greenville

Magnolia Gardens

Magnolia On Gaston

5757 Martel Ave

Gaston Uptown
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Lakewood Heights, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lakewood Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakewood Heights Studio Apartments | $1,482 | $855 | $2,100 |
| Lakewood Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,000 | $4,280 |
| Lakewood Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,596 | $1,350 | $4,323 |
| Lakewood Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,950 | $3,950 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Lakewood Heights Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available Lakewood Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lakewood Heights area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Courthouse Apartments priced from $865. Stardust Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Lakewood Heights apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Stardust Apartments | Warwick | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| Ross & Matilda | #S1 | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| London Apartments | Regent | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Carriage House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Lakewood on the Trail | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,140 |
| 5727 Richmond | 203 | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Turtle Dove 1 | B5 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,350 |
| The Reiger | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lakewood Heights, TX
As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lakewood Heights area is the $1.22 price per square foot B5 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Turtle Dove 1 in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Lakewood Heights apartment is the B1 Model at The Reiger starting at $1,600 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lakewood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Dove 1 | B5 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| The Reiger | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 5638 Richard Ave, Unit 2 | 5638 Richard Ave | 1BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| London Apartments | Oxford | 2BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| MAA Cathedral Arts | A5 1x1 801 SF | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| 5727 Richmond | 202 | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| Carriage House | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Ross & Matilda | #S1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
| Stardust Apartments | Hepburn | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
| Lakewood on the Trail | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lakewood Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lakewood Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lakewood Heights is under $1,600.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lakewood Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Lakewood Heights is London Apartments which is listed at $1,100, while the average apartment in Lakewood Heights costs $3,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lakewood Heights?
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 24 regular apartments in Lakewood Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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