Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Melshire Estates Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (94 Rentals)

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Daxton
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$839 - $4,078
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Daxton

5383 Southern BlvdDallas, TX 75240
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Luxia Gallery House
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$1,107 - $4,429
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Luxia Gallery House

14175 Dallas PkyDallas, TX 75254
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Cleo
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$1,283 - $2,862
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Cleo

5301 Alpha RdDallas, TX 75240
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$1,400

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12810 Midway Rd, Unit 2034

12810 Midway Rd
DallasTX75244

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$1,500

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14400 Montfort Dr

DallasTX75254

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Cheapest Available Melshire Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Melshire Estates area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Ventana priced from $785. Windridge On The Parkway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $794. Here are the most affordable Melshire Estates apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
VentanaA11BR,1BA$785
Windridge On The ParkwayA51BR,1BA$794
Century ParkEFF1BR,1BA$849
Creekview ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$849
Preston Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$860
Montfort Crossingmona11BR,1BA$864
VesperA11BR,1BA$899
5636 Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$899
Suncrest1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,004
Preston PointeA11BR,1BA$1,013

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX

As of July 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melshire Estates area is the $1.55 price per square foot B6 Model at Alvista Galleria in the in the Inwood neighborhood starting from $1,988. The second greatest value Melshire Estates apartment is the B2 WITH YARD Model at Hidden Bend Townhomes starting at $1,634 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Preston Hollow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Melshire Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alvista GalleriaB62BR,2BA$1.55
Hidden Bend TownhomesB2 WITH YARD2BR,2.5BA$1.40
The Citadel2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
VesperB22BR,2BA$1.48
Preston CreekSapphire Hill1BR,1.5BA$1.45
The Dorchester ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.50
Noel on the ParkwayA31BR,1BA$1.45
Preston Racquet Club ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.46
The Entro At MidtownA11BR,1BA$1.57
Creekview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.47

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Melshire Estates, Dallas, TX

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Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for North Dallas. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, 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 Melshire Estates Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Melshire Estates?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Melshire Estates is at Daxton listed at $1,014.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Melshire Estates Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Melshire Estates Apartment is $785 at Ventana.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Melshire Estates Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Melshire Estates is starting from $1,099 at Vesper.

What is the most affordable Melshire Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Melshire Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Preston Racquet Club Apartments and starts from $1,652.

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