Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Lawn Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $800 (94 Rentals)

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property at 2800 Douglas Ave

$800 - $1,600

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2800 Douglas Ave

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The Prescott
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$899 - $2,119
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$784 - $2,004
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$899 - $2,119
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The Prescott

4425 Gilbert AveDallas, TX 75219
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Carlisle on the Katy Trail
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$899 - $1,819
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$818 - $1,738
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$81

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$899 - $1,819
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Carlisle on the Katy Trail

3140 N Hall StDallas, TX 75204
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property at 4115 Douglas Ave

$1,150 - $1,350

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4115 Douglas Ave

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4123 Cedar Springs
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$1,187 - $3,309
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$1,118 - $3,240
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$69

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$1,187 - $3,309
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4123 Cedar Springs

4123 Cedar Springs RdDallas, TX 75219
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Park West
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$1,250 - $3,200
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$1,184 - $3,134
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$66

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$1,250 - $3,200
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Park West

3109 Douglas AveDallas, TX 75219
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Axis at Wycliff
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$1,299 - $6,267
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$1,249 - $6,217
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$50

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$1,299 - $6,267
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Axis at Wycliff

4343 Congress AveDallas, TX 75219
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4110 Fairmount
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$1,312 - $7,438
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$1,174 - $7,300
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$138

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$1,312 - $7,438
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4110 Fairmount

4110 Fairmount StDallas, TX 75219
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The Fairmount at Oak Lawn
$1,325 - $5,632
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$1,183 - $5,490
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$142

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$1,325 - $5,632
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The Fairmount at Oak Lawn

4210 Fairmount StDallas, TX 75219
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The Argyle
$1,422 - $2,350
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$1,387 - $2,315
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$35

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$1,422 - $2,350
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The Argyle

3721 N Hall StDallas, TX 75219
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One Oak Grove
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$1,485 - $5,075
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$1,387 - $4,977
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$98

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$1,485 - $5,075
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One Oak Grove

3411 Oak Grove AveDallas, TX 75204
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Seville Uptown
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$1,515 - $2,241
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$1,477 - $2,203
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$38

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$1,515 - $2,241
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Seville Uptown

2626 Reagan StDallas, TX 75219
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Whitney Uptown
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$1,530 - $3,090
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$1,405 - $2,965
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$125

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$1,530 - $3,090
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Whitney Uptown

3227 McKinney AveDallas, TX 75204
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THIRTY377
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$1,547 - $3,237
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$1,325 - $3,015
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$222

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$1,547 - $3,237
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THIRTY377

3377 Blackburn StDallas, TX 75204
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Griffis Oak Lawn
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$1,593 - $2,458
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$1,533 - $2,398
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$60

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$1,593 - $2,458
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Griffis Oak Lawn

2626 Throckmorton StDallas, TX 75219
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Monaco
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$1,661 - $3,274
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$1,584 - $3,197
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$77

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$1,661 - $3,274
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Monaco

3003 Carlisle StDallas, TX 75204
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Broadstone Sora
$1,670 - $3,551
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$1,581 - $3,462
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$89

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$1,670 - $3,551
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Broadstone Sora

3324 McKinney AveDallas, TX 75204
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Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Oak Lawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at The District priced from $895. Carlisle on the Katy Trail has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Oak Lawn apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The DistrictStudioStudio,1BA$895
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS1Studio,1BA$899
The PrescottStudioStudio,1BA$899
Knight Street ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$999
The FrancescaStudioStudio,1BA$999
Echo ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,169
4123 Cedar SpringsA11BR,1BA$1,187
Park WestA11BR,1BA$1,250
2929 WycliffA1-IR1BR,1BA$1,260
The Fairmount at Oak LawnS3Studio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Lawn, TX

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Lawn area is the $1.42 price per square foot Traditional 3x3 2547 SF Model at MAA Gallery in the in the Oak Lawn neighborhood starting from $3,620. The second greatest value Oak Lawn apartment is the Blackburn Model at THIRTY377 starting at $3,237 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Oak Lawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Lawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA GalleryTraditional 3x3 2547 SF3BR,3BA$1.42
THIRTY377Blackburn3BR,2BA$1.82
Magnolia at WycliffB12BR,2BA$1.77
Villas at Katy Trail ApartmentsB2 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.74
Drexel Montane Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.10
Gables MirabellaA21BR,1BA$2.06
Echo ApartmentsA71BR,1BA$1.82
4123 Cedar SpringsA11BR,1BA$1.84
4004 Gilbert AveApartment 4- Furnished1BR,1BA$2.08
The FrancescaStudioStudio ,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX

Ranked #44

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas, including Dallas. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Lawn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Oak Lawn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Lawn is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Lawn?

The cheapest apartment in Oak Lawn is Carlisle on the Katy Trail which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Oak Lawn costs $12,620.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Lawn?

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 26 regular apartments in Oak Lawn 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 Lawn?

Cheap apartments in Oak Lawn have an average cost of $217 which is $12,403 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Lawn.

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