Cheap Homes for Rent in Melshire Estates Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $800 (13 Rentals)

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Melshire Estates, Dallas, TX Local Guide

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 Montfort Crossing priced from $785. The Ridge on Spring Valley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $789. Here are the most affordable Melshire Estates apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Montfort Crossingmona21BR,1BA$785
The Ridge on Spring ValleyS1UStudio,1BA$789
Century ParkEFF1BR,1BA$799
5636 Apartment HomesEfficiencyStudio,1BA$824
Tides at MidtownE1Studio,1BA$887

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Melshire Estates area is the $1.57 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Preston Park in the in the Preston Hollow neighborhood starting from $1,805. The second greatest value Melshire Estates apartment is the B2TH Model at Preston Racquet Club Apartments starting at $1,600 with a $1.46 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 Park3 Bedroom, 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.57
Preston Racquet Club ApartmentsB2TH2BR,2BA$1.46
Preston CreekSapphire Hill1BR,1.5BA$1.61
Preston OaksB12BR,1BA$1.65
VesperB12BR,1BA$1.48
Regal Court Apartments1X1 Flat1BR,1BA$1.63
Noel on the ParkwayA31BR,1BA$1.58
The Entro At MidtownA21BR,1BA$1.58
VentanaA31BR,1BA$1.63
The Dorchester ApartmentsA1BR,1BA$1.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Melshire Estates

What type of rentals are currently available in Melshire Estates?

There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Melshire Estates, TX with pricing that ranges from $789 to $29,841. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Melshire Estates ranging from $875 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 $875 to $45,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,458.

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 $1,755 to $29,841, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,345 to $9,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,345 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,100.

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