Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Main Street District Dallas, TX from $600 (94 Rentals)

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Oak & Ellum
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$1,142 - $3,637
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Oak & Ellum

2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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The Crosby
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$1,220 - $2,276
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The Crosby

400 S Hall StDallas, TX 75226
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Ambrose
$1,239 - $3,656
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Ambrose

2901 Indiana StDallas, TX 75226
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Amelia Farmers Market
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$1,384 - $4,341
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Amelia Farmers Market

999 S Harwood StDallas, TX 75201
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555 Ross
$1,494 - $2,356
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555 Ross

1777 N Record StDallas, TX 75202
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Mosaic Dallas
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$1,609 - $5,333
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Mosaic Dallas

300 N Akard StDallas, TX 75201
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2800 Taylor
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$1,634 - $4,790
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2800 Taylor

2800 Taylor StDallas, TX 75226
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Main Street District, Dallas, TX Local Guide

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 $1,098. Skyline Farmers Market has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,124. Here are the most affordable Main Street District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Side FlatsE2Studio,1BA$1,098
Skyline Farmers MarketE1Studio,1BA$1,124
The GalbraithE1-60%Studio,1BA$1,153
The CrosbyS2Studio,1BA$1,220
The Marcus0 bedrooms 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,231
Manor HouseStudio AStudio,1BA$1,233
ICON at Ross01S1Studio,1BA$1,245
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$1,250
Marquis on Gaston1A1BR,1BA$1,274
Gateway East at the Arts DistrictThe Allen1BR,1BA$1,284

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Main Street District, TX

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Main Street District area is the $1.62 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 3 Bath Model at Seegar Townhomes in the in the Downtown Dallas neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Main Street District apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at LTV Tower Apartments starting at $2,427 with a $1.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Seegar Townhomes3 Bedroom 3 Bath3BR,3.5BA$1.62
LTV Tower Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.79
The GriffinB4R2BR,2BA$1.53
South Side on Lamara021BR,1BA$1.70
1704 S Akard LLC2/12BR,1BA$1.57
Digit 1919REV22BR,2BA$1.90
Arrive West End1 Bed 1 Bath Washer Dryer I1BR,1BA$1.94
Harvest LoftsPearl (Mixed Income Housing)1BR,1BA$1.92
Eleven10 at Farmers Market ApartmentsEA-2Studio ,1BA$2.01
Marquis at Texas Street1A1BR,1BA$2.00

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Main Street District, Dallas, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Main Street District, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,284.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Main Street District?

The cheapest apartment in Main Street District is Skyline Farmers Market which is listed at $1,231, while the average apartment in Main Street District costs $18,021.

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 49 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 $157 which is $17,864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Main Street District.

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