Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (214 Rentals)

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The Abbott
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$962 - $3,719
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The Abbott

4599 W Davis StDallas, TX 75211
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Skyline at Kessler
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$977 - $2,093
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Skyline at Kessler

2511 Wedglea DrDallas, TX 75211
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Metro @ 404
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$1,078 - $1,399
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Metro @ 404

400 Andrews AveDallas, TX 75211
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The Alona
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$1,082 - $4,994
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The Alona

1531 Duncanville RdDallas, TX 75211
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Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Cliff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Costa Bella Apartments priced from $575. The Bonnie has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Oak Cliff apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Costa Bella Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$575
The BonnieA11BR,1BA$650
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
InterlaceE11BR,1BA$672
The Paxton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$729
OakwoodA11BR,1BA$799
The Margaret at RiverfrontE14Studio,1BA$845
Pavilion at Bishop Ridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$849
La MaderaA2 1x11BR,1BA$850
Courtyards at GatewayA21BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Cliff, TX

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Cliff area is the $1.39 price per square foot 4A Model at Meadow Parc in the in the Oak Cliff neighborhood starting from $2,120. The second greatest value Oak Cliff apartment is the 4-TH Model at Ewing Villas starting at $1,790 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the South Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Cliff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meadow Parc4A4BR,2BA$1.39
Ewing Villas4-TH4BR,2BA$1.30
Exchange 7272C13BR,2BA$1.37
THE WAY2/22BR,2BA$1.31
Flats at Five Mile CreekThe Midtown2BR,2BA$1.38
Mandalay Shoreside ApartmentsS-D22BR,1.5BA$1.23
Costa Bella Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Hillburn HillsEl Dorado2BR,1BA$1.37
OakwoodB1BR,1BA$1.39
The BonnieA11BR,1BA$1.08

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Oak Cliff, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Cliff Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Oak Cliff?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Oak Cliff is at Muse listed at $668.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Cliff Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Cliff Apartment is $575 at Costa Bella Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Cliff Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Cliff is starting from $875 at Costa Bella Apartments.

What is the most affordable Oak Cliff Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Oak Cliff Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oakwood and starts from $1,087.

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