Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Lawn Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (94 Rentals)

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property at 4115 Douglas Ave

$950 - $1,100

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4115 Douglas Ave

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property at 2800 Douglas Ave

$975 - $1,500

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2800 Douglas Ave

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4123 Cedar Springs
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$1,206 - $6,183
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4123 Cedar Springs

4123 Cedar Springs RdDallas, TX 75219
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Gables Katy Trail
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$1,277 - $3,738
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Gables Katy Trail

2821 Carlisle StDallas, TX 75204
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Park West
$1,278 - $2,333
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$1,278 - $2,333

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Park West

3109 Douglas AveDallas, TX 75219
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4110 Fairmount
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$1,382 - $9,673
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4110 Fairmount

4110 Fairmount StDallas, TX 75219
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Monaco
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$1,435 - $3,163
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Monaco

3003 Carlisle StDallas, TX 75204
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Whitney Uptown
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$1,624 - $3,360
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Whitney Uptown

3227 McKinney AveDallas, TX 75204
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Seville Uptown
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$1,640 - $2,874
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Seville Uptown

2626 Reagan StDallas, TX 75219
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One Oak Grove
$1,785 - $6,098
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One Oak Grove

3411 Oak Grove AveDallas, TX 75204
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property at 4130 Newton Ave

$1,850

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4130 Newton Ave, Unit F

4130 Newton Ave
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2722 Throckmorton
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2722 Throckmorton

2800 Throckmorton StDallas, TX 75219
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2816 Throckmorton
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2816 Throckmorton

2816 Throckmorton StDallas, TX 75219
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Shelby2707
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Shelby2707

2707-2711 Shelby AveDallas, TX 75219
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HYA Oak Lawn
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HYA Oak Lawn

3913 Rawlins StDallas, TX 75219
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Hall Street Villas
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Hall Street Villas

4014-4018 N Hall StDallas, TX 75219
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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 Prescott priced from $799. Bowser has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Oak Lawn apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The PrescottStudioStudio,1BA$799
BowserA11BR,1BA$895
Carlisle on the Katy TrailS2Studio,1BA$980
4123 Cedar SpringsA21BR,1BA$1,256
Gables Katy TrailE2Studio,1BA$1,257
Park WestA11BR,1BA$1,278
4004 Gilbert AveApartment 4- Furnished1BR,1BA$1,300
Villas at Katy Trail ApartmentsE3 StudioStudio,1BA$1,325
MAA HeightsStudio 0x1 447-740 SFStudio,1BA$1,345
Knight Street ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,399

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Lawn, TX

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Lawn 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 Oak Lawn apartment is the B3 Model at 4110 Fairmount starting at $2,446 with a $1.96 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.
The Sorano Town Homes302/3043BR,3.5BA$1.50
4110 FairmountB32BR,2BA$1.96
MAA WorthingtonTraditional 2x2 1031-1195 SF2BR,2BA$2.02
Radius Turtle CreekWest Village1BR,1BA$2.04
Magnolia at WycliffA21BR,1BA$1.78
Shelby27072 X 1.52BR,1.5BA$2.04
4123 Cedar SpringsA21BR,1BA$1.85
4004 Gilbert AveApartment 4- Furnished1BR,1BA$2.08
BowserA11BR,1BA$1.70
The PrescottStudioStudio ,1BA$1.84

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Oak Lawn, Dallas, TX

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

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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 $1,399.

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

The cheapest apartment in Oak Lawn is Bowser which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Oak Lawn costs $11,530.

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 19 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 $244 which is $11,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Lawn.

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