Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (126 Rentals)

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Skyline at Kessler
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$972 - $1,968
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$909 - $1,905
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$63
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$972 - $1,968
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Skyline at Kessler

2511 Wedglea DrDallas, TX 75211
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$1,174 - $1,499

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120 N Madison Ave

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Outer Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Oak Cliff Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Oak Cliff area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Muse priced from $668. The Paxton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Outer Oak Cliff apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
The Paxton1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
Courtyards at GatewayA21BR,1BA$850
La MaderaA2 1x11BR,1BA$850
Cantera Crossing1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A21BR,1BA$895
UNITi Bishop ArtsStudio CStudio,1BA$896
THE WAY1/11BR,1BA$899
Cypress at Trinity Groves IIIE1 - IIIStudio,1BA$927
Cypress at Trinity GrovesE1 - IIIStudio,1BA$934
Oak ParkFP 11BR,1BA$939

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Oak Cliff, TX

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Oak Cliff area is the $1.40 price per square foot 4X1.5 1395 Model at PTRF in the in the Oak Cliff neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Outer Oak Cliff apartment is the Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Five Mile Creek starting at $1,788 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the South Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Oak Cliff apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PTRF4X1.5 13954BR,1.5BA$1.40
Five Mile CreekThree Bedroom Apartment3BR,2BA$1.41
Meadow Parc3A3BR,2BA$1.42
Holiday Hills Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.33
Landings at Bluff Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Tesoro at 12A21BR,1BA$1.38
Hillburn HillsEl Dorado2BR,1BA$1.37
Westmoreland StationA11BR,1BA$1.43
THE WAY1/11BR,1BA$1.28
La MaderaA2 1x11BR,1BA$1.37

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Outer Oak Cliff, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Oak Cliff Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Outer Oak Cliff?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer Oak Cliff is under $939.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer Oak Cliff?

The cheapest apartment in Outer Oak Cliff is Muse which is listed at $669, while the average apartment in Outer Oak Cliff costs $6,530.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer 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 106 regular apartments in Outer 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 Outer Oak Cliff?

Cheap apartments in Outer Oak Cliff have an average cost of $260 which is $6,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer Oak Cliff.

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