
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northwest Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $600 (363 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Northwest Dallas area of Dallas.


3144 Catamore Ln

Sophia+Loren

Senita Apartment Homes

Pecan Tree

The Brix Apartments

The Milo Apartments

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Villas del Zocalo Phase Four

Villa Encanto

Azul Apartment Homes
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Santa Fe Apartments

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Skye at Love

The Ashley at Bluffview Apartments

4633 Fairmount St

The Dahlia

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The Prescott

Montfort Crossing

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SKYE Isle

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Nova Apartment Homes
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The Centennial

4115 Douglas Ave

Eclipse Oak Lawn

Providence Mockingbird

2800 Douglas Ave

The Nora

27TwentySeven

Villages of Royal Lane

5151 Vandelia St

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Ventana Ridge
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Inwood on the Park

Maverick Oak Lawn Townhomes

La Valencia

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The Waverly Apartments

4000 Hawthorne Avenue

Lucia Apartments

Palmera Apartments

Parea Oak Lawn

Towne Square

4133-4135 Hawthorne Ave
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Parkford Oaks Apartments

Forest Dale Apartments Utilities Included!

The Monroe

Meridian Medical District

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The Ainsley

Parke at UP

MAA Medical District

3310 Douglas Ave

Inwood Station Apartments

The Southwestern
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Northwest Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northwest Dallas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,462 | $700 | $3,927 |
| Northwest Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,801 | $623 | $6,651 |
| Northwest Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,678 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,029 | $1,395 | $10,000+ |
| Northwest Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,807 | $2,140 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 363 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available Northwest Dallas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Solmere Dallas priced from $649. Sophia+Loren has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Northwest Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solmere Dallas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Sophia+Loren | E2 Classic | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Pecan Tree | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| The Brix Apartments | Brix-1 Studio, 479 Square Feet | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| The Milo Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Vista Azul | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Villas del Zocalo Phase Four | S2 | Studio,1BA | $824 |
| Villa Encanto | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| Santa Fe Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Skye at Love | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $894 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Dallas, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Dallas area is the $1.50 price per square foot 302/304 Model at The Sorano Town Homes in the in the Oak Lawn neighborhood starting from $3,800. The second greatest value Northwest Dallas apartment is the 2B2.5B Model at 4950 Cedar Springs Rd starting at $2,695 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sorano Town Homes | 302/304 | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.50 |
| 4950 Cedar Springs Rd | 2B2.5B | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| Arlington Park Villas | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - 50 AMI | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| London Square Apartments | H | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Ashley at Bluffview Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Maverick Oak Lawn Townhomes | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Entro At Midtown | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Skye at Love | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| SKYE Isle | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Solmere Dallas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northwest Dallas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Northwest Dallas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northwest Dallas is under $894.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northwest Dallas?
The cheapest apartment in Northwest Dallas is Solmere Dallas which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Northwest Dallas costs $19,770.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northwest 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 162 regular apartments in Northwest 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 Northwest Dallas?
Cheap apartments in Northwest Dallas have an average cost of $233 which is $19,537 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northwest Dallas.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
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