
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Street District Dallas, TX from $600 (102 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Main Street District area of Dallas.


The Galbraith

1403 Corinth St

Main 3 Downtown

Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments

The Marcus

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The Crosby

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Ambrose

Marquis on Gaston

Marquis at Texas Street
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Cityscape Star

MAA Uptown Village

Manor House

Skyline Farmers Market

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Gateway East at the Arts District

2627 Live Oak St, Unit 1376

ICON at Ross

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555 Ross

American Beauty Mill Lofts

The Kirby
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The Case Building

The Griffin

CITYSCAPE PARK

1505 Elm St, Unit ID62009

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Oak & Ellum

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Interurban Building

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Amelia Farmers Market

The Statler Residences

Indie Deep Ellum

The Gabriella
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1200 Main St, Unit ID72099

SkyHouse Dallas Apartments

The Arts

1900 Pacific Residences

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3105 San Jacinto Street, Unit 111

Victory Place Apartments

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Gables Republic Tower

Arrive West End

Arpeggio Apartments

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Mosaic Dallas
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The Hamilton

Remi Downtown

The Drakestone

One Dallas Center

South Side on Lamar

400 North Ervay

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East Quarter Residences

Dallas Power and Lights Lofts

Stella Apartments

Vista at Dallas
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Main Street District, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Main Street District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street District Studio Apartments | $1,671 | $1,123 | $10,000+ |
| Main Street District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,199 | $8,920 |
| Main Street District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,173 | $1,388 | $10,000+ |
| Main Street District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,679 | $1,739 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 102 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Main Street District Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available Main Street District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Main Street District area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at South Side Flats priced from $1,125. The Galbraith has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,192. Here are the most affordable Main Street District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Flats | E2 | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Galbraith | E1HV-60% | Studio,1BA | $1,192 |
| Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments | EA-2 | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
| The Marcus | 0 bedrooms 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,231 |
| Marquis at Texas Street | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,247 |
| Cityscape Star | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Marquis on Gaston | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,258 |
| Skyline Farmers Market | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,265 |
| Gateway East at the Arts District | The Allen | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| ICON at Ross | 01S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Street District, TX
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main Street District area is the $1.74 price per square foot C1 Model at 1512 Seegar St - OneIM RTL REO LLC in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $3,365. The second greatest value Main Street District apartment is the A2 Model at CEDARS COURT TOWNHOMES starting at $2,650 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Main Street District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1512 Seegar St - OneIM RTL REO LLC | C1 | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.74 |
| CEDARS COURT TOWNHOMES | A2 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
| South Side on Lamar | a02 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 1704 S Akard LLC | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Arrive West End | 1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer B | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Digit 1919 | Swift | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| MAA Uptown Village | Dual Level 1x1 616-880 SF | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Manor House | Residence 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Skyline Farmers Market | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments | EA-2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.88 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMain Street District, Dallas, TX
Ranked #27
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Main Street District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Main Street District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Main Street District is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Main Street District?
The cheapest apartment in Main Street District is South Side Flats which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Main Street District costs $3,917.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Main Street District?
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 57 regular apartments in Main Street District 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 Main Street District?
Cheap apartments in Main Street District have an average cost of $176 which is $3,741 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Main Street District.
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