Cheap Homes for Rent in the Melshire Estates Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $914 (33 Rentals)

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property at 12802 Midway Rd
$1,200 - $1,400
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12802 Midway Rd

DallasTX75244
property at 12888 Montfort Dr
$1,095 - $1,350
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12888 Montfort Dr

DallasTX75230

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property at 12816 Midway Rd
$1,300 - $1,550
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12816 Midway Rd

DallasTX75244

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property at 12810 Midway Rd
$1,400

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Total Monthly Price$1,400
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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12810 Midway Rd, Unit 2034

12810 Midway Rd
DallasTX75244
property at 14400 Montfort Dr
$1,499

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Base Rent$1,499

Total Monthly Price$1,499
1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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14400 Montfort Dr, Unit 604

14400 Montfort Dr
DallasTX75254
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property at 12888 Montfort Dr
$1,500

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Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
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 Windridge On The Parkway priced from $748. Montfort Crossing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $767. Here are the most affordable Melshire Estates apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Windridge On The ParkwayA51BR,1BA$748
Montfort Crossingmona11BR,1BA$767
Preston PointeA11BR,1BA$774
Century ParkEFF1BR,1BA$799
Vesper ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$799
Creekview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$879
5636 Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$902
Suncrest0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$924
Preston Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
The Dorchester ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Melshire Estates area is the $1.29 price per square foot B8 Model at Preston Racquet Club Apartments in the in the Preston Hollow neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Melshire Estates apartment is the B2 WITH GARAGE Model at Hidden Bend Townhomes starting at $1,734 with a $1.48 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.
Preston Racquet Club ApartmentsB82BR,2BA$1.29
Hidden Bend TownhomesB2 WITH GARAGE2BR,2.5BA$1.48
The Citadel2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Vesper ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.42
District at Midtown2X12BR,1BA$1.47
Windridge On The ParkwayD52BR,1BA$1.42
Preston CreekRuby Hill1BR,1BA$1.51
Preston Park1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.52
The Entro At MidtownA31BR,1BA$1.52
Creekview ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.52

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Melshire Estates, Dallas, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melshire Estates

What type of rentals are currently available in Melshire Estates?

There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX with pricing that ranges from $748 to $26,684. There are also 100 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 $6,058.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Melshire Estates?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Melshire Estates range from $1,652 to $6,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,550 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.

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