
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $507 (282 Rentals)
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Costa Bella Apartments

122 Hollywood Ave

Reese Court Villas

The Bonnie

Luxar Villas

Madison Point

Oakwood

1030 N Bishop Ave

215 N Jester Ave
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1906 McBroom St

Hoskins 90 at Bishop Ridge

Exchange 7272

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The Abbott

Park at Cliff Creek

928 S Windomere Ave

The Paxton

THE WAY

Oak Park

UNITi Bishop Arts
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Cedar Glen

1114 N Lancaster Ave

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The Margaret at Riverfront

Redbird Trails

400 Andrews Ave
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1305 E Jefferson Blvd

805 Elm St

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812 Comal St

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650-652 W Neely St

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407 N Justin Ave

Two Fountains at Bishop Ridge

The Anderson

The Courtland

Tesoro at 12

Aventine at Kessler Park

Westerly

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Metro @ 404

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Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Cliff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Cliff Studio Apartments | $1,349 | $750 | $2,638 |
| Oak Cliff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,543 | $575 | $4,221 |
| Oak Cliff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $669 | $5,696 |
| Oak Cliff 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $765 | $8,093 |
| Oak Cliff 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,372 | $899 | $6,592 |
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There are currently 282 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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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 $595. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Bella Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
| The Bonnie | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Muse | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Interlace | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $672 |
| Madison Point | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $717 |
| Oakwood | C | 1BR,1BA | $737 |
| Westmoor Apartment Homes | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| La Madera | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Las Ventanas | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Cantera Crossing | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Cliff, TX
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Cliff area is the $1.14 price per square foot 3X1.5 1485 Model at PTRF in the in the Oak Cliff neighborhood starting from $1,700. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTRF | 3X1.5 1485 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Ewing Villas | 4-TH | 4BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Madison Point | 4 Bed/2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-E2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Mountain Ridge | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Costa Bella Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Hillburn Hills | El Dorado | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Oakwood | C | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Bonnie | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Muse | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Cliff Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oak Cliff?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Cliff is under $865.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Cliff?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Cliff is Costa Bella Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Oak Cliff costs $1,525.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Cliff?
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 105 regular apartments in Oak Cliff 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 Oak Cliff?
Cheap apartments in Oak Cliff have an average cost of $465 which is $1,060 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Cliff.
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