Cheap Homes for Rent in the Melshire Estates Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $900 (46 Rentals)

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property at 12816 Midway Rd

$1,199

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$1,199

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$1,199

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12816 Midway Rd, Unit 1067

12816 Midway Rd
DallasTX75244

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property at 14277 Preston Rd

$1,495

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$1,495

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$1,495

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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14277 Preston Rd, Unit 221

14277 Preston Rd
DallasTX75254
property at 14400 Montfort Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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14400 Montfort Dr

DallasTX75254
property at 12888 Montfort Dr

$1,500

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$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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12888 Montfort Dr, Unit 230

12888 Montfort Dr
DallasTX75230

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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 District at Midtown priced from $799. Century Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $829. Here are the most affordable Melshire Estates apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
District at MidtownStudio1BR,1BA$799
Century ParkEFF1BR,1BA$829
Montfort Crossingmona11BR,1BA$870
5636 Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$872
Creekview ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$876
VentanaA31BR,1BA$880
Preston Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$910
Suncrest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$924
Preston PointeA21BR,1BA$996
VesperA11BR,1BA$1,025

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melshire Estates area is the $1.35 price per square foot B2 WITH YARD Model at Hidden Bend Townhomes in the in the Preston Hollow neighborhood starting from $1,579. The second greatest value Melshire Estates apartment is the B1 Model at Noel on the Parkway starting at $1,337 with a $1.22 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.
Hidden Bend TownhomesB2 WITH YARD2BR,2.5BA$1.35
Noel on the ParkwayB12BR,2BA$1.22
Preston Racquet Club ApartmentsB2TH2BR,2BA$1.46
The Citadel2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Preston CreekRuby Hill1BR,1BA$1.49
The Entro At MidtownA41BR,1BA$1.40
The Dorchester ApartmentsB1BR,1BA$1.50
VesperA11BR,1BA$1.51
Creekview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.51
5636 Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.57

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Melshire Estates

What type of rentals are currently available in Melshire Estates?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX with pricing that ranges from $799 to $24,418. There are also 118 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melshire Estates ranging from $914 to $45,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Melshire Estates?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Melshire Estates ranges from $914 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,142.

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