Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (76 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available North Dallas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Canyon Creek priced from $810. Hadley at Bellmar has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable North Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Canyon Creek1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$810
Hadley at BellmarA31BR,1BA$830
Tides at North DallasA11BR,1BA$835
Chase Crossing ApartmentsChaletStudio,1BA$850
Aberdeen @ BellmarStudioStudio,1BA$850
Seville @ BellmarE2Studio,1BA$895
The Entro At MidtownA11BR,1BA$899
Riverfalls @ BellmarA21BR,1BA$940
The Summit at Midtown1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$970
Avondale Parc @ BellmarA21BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Dallas, TX

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Dallas area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at The Citadel in the in the Preston Hollow neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value North Dallas apartment is the B1 Model at La Costa Villas starting at $1,584 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Citadel2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.43
La Costa VillasB12BR,2BA$1.68
The Entro At MidtownB22BR,1BA$1.54
Montfort Crossingmonb12BR,1BA$1.54
Woodbridge1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.57
SUMMIT PARQUE, LLCA11BR,1BA$1.41
Avondale Parc @ BellmarA31BR,1BA$1.66
Hadley at BellmarA21BR,1BA$1.64
Canyon Creek1 Bedroom, 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1.57
Tides at North DallasA11BR,1BA$1.64

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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 North Dallas, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the North Dallas Neighborhood in Dallas, TX

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Dallas Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Dallas?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Dallas is under $970.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Dallas?

The cheapest apartment in North Dallas is Canyon Creek which is listed at $810, while the average apartment in North Dallas costs $10,905.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Dallas?

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 157 regular apartments in North Dallas 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 North Dallas?

Cheap apartments in North Dallas have an average cost of $323 which is $10,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Dallas.

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