
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (31 Rentals)
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3260 Bickers St

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Cal West

2317 Gilford St

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The Dahlia

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ZZZ - Lakeridge

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8180 Lemmon Ave

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Outer West Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer West Dallas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer West Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,349 | $899 | $1,690 |
| Outer West Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $623 | $2,861 |
| Outer West Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,978 | $740 | $3,045 |
| Outer West Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $1,500 | $4,507 |
| Outer West Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,128 | $5,128 | $5,128 |
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There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer West Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available Outer West Dallas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Cal West priced from $765. Pegasus Senior Villas has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Outer West Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cal West | E | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Pegasus Senior Villas | A2-40% | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Dahlia | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| ZZZ - Lakeridge | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Villa Encanto | Studio A | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Waverly Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Providence Mockingbird | 1 Bed, 1 Bath D (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| The Ainsley | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,074 |
| Hampton Plaza at Kessler Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,089 |
| La Valencia | Monte Carlo | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Dallas, TX
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West Dallas area is the $1.55 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - 60 AMI Model at Arlington Park Villas in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value Outer West Dallas apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at Hampton Plaza at Kessler Park starting at $1,493 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Park Villas | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - 60 AMI | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Hampton Plaza at Kessler Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| La Valencia | Provincial | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Las Palmas | 2 Bedrooms and 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| ZZZ - Lakeridge | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Tower Village C.H.A.M. | A2-2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Oakland Heights Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Providence Mockingbird | 1 Bed, 1 Bath A (60% Income Restricted) | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Pegasus Senior Villas | A2-40% | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Villa Encanto | Studio A | Studio ,1BA | $1.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer West Dallas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Outer West Dallas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer West Dallas is under $1,129.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer West Dallas?
The cheapest apartment in Outer West Dallas is Cal West which is listed at $765, while the average apartment in Outer West Dallas costs $12,259.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Outer West Dallas?
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 97 regular apartments in Outer West Dallas 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 West Dallas?
Cheap apartments in Outer West Dallas have an average cost of $350 which is $11,909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer West Dallas.
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