Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer West Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (71 Rentals)

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The Nora
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$995 - $1,400
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The Nora

6950 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75247
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The Waverly Apartments
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$1,069 - $1,829
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The Waverly Apartments

2501 Webb Chapel ExtDallas, TX 75220
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The Ainsley
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$1,118 - $1,769
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The Ainsley

2747 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75207
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Lantower West Love
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$1,381 - $2,978
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$1,381 - $2,978

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Lantower West Love

2275 Hawes AveDallas, TX 75235
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The Storey
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$1,440 - $2,995
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The Storey

8001 N Stemmons FwyDallas, TX 75247
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Park 5940 MD
$1,541 - $5,089
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Park 5940 MD

5940 Forest Park RdDallas, TX 75235
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7626 Anson Cir

DallasTX75235
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Kingbridge Crossing
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kingbridge Crossing

3130-3131 Kingbridge StDallas, TX 75212

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Cal West
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cal West

2514 Community DrDallas, TX 75220
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ZZZ - Liberty
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

ZZZ - Liberty

2530 Community DrDallas, TX 75220
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Luau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Luau Apartments

2121 Empire Central DrDallas, TX 75235
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ZZZ - Lakeridge
1 Bedroom Apartments

ZZZ - Lakeridge

2510 Community DrDallas, TX 75220
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1914 McBroom St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1914 McBroom St

1914 McBroom StDallas, TX 75212
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Maravilla
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maravilla

2625 Community DrDallas, TX 75220
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Westwood
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westwood

2631 Webb Chapel ExtDallas, TX 75220
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8180 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

8180 Apartments

8180 Lemmon AveDallas, TX 75209
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Remond Cliff Plaza
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Remond Cliff Plaza

2928 Remond DrDallas, TX 75211
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Correo Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Correo Place

2220 Mail AveDallas, TX 75235
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Bachman Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bachman Place

2807 Bachman DrDallas, TX 75220
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Rosemont at Lakewest
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rosemont at Lakewest

3030 N Hampton RdDallas, TX 75212
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Arlington Park Villas
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington Park Villas

1716 Chattanooga PlDallas, TX 75235
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West Love
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Love

2293 Hawes AveDallas, TX 75235
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Koko/Luau
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Koko/Luau

2205 Empire CentralDallas, TX 75235
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West Mockingbird
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

West Mockingbird

2223 Hawes AveDallas, TX 75235
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6418 Maple
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6418 Maple

6418 Maple AveDallas, TX 75235
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Forma At The Park
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forma At The Park

1330 Winding Brook LnDallas, TX 75208
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Spanish Rose
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Rose

2555 Webb Chapel ExtDallas, TX 75220
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Outer West Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer West Dallas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer West Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Villa Encanto priced from $829. The Dahlia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable Outer West Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villa EncantoStudio AStudio,1BA$829
The DahliaA21BR,1BA$920
Providence Mockingbird1 Bed, 1 Bath D (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$974
The NoraEvergreen1BR,1BA$995
Tucasa TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,004
La ValenciaRiviera1BR,1BA$1,059
Urban Living in our Kessler Park Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,069
The Waverly ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,069
Pegasus Senior VillasA6-50%1BR,1BA$1,075
Palmera ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer West Dallas, TX

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer West Dallas area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - 50 AMI Model at Arlington Park Villas in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,491. The second greatest value Outer West Dallas apartment is the Provincial Model at La Valencia starting at $1,359 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer West Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arlington Park Villas3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - 50 AMI3BR,2BA$1.24
La ValenciaProvincial2BR,1BA$1.65
Providence Mockingbird1 Bed, 1 Bath C (60% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1.42
Tower VillageA2-21BR,1BA$1.72
Urban Living in our Kessler Park Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.57
Sierra Heights ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.84
Oakland Heights Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.77
Pegasus Senior VillasA6-50%1BR,1BA$1.84
The DahliaA1R1BR,1BA$1.79
The NoraEvergreen1BR,1BA$1.99

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Outer West Dallas, Dallas, TX

Ranked #96

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

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3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Dallas. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,090.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Outer West Dallas?

The cheapest apartment in Outer West Dallas is The Dahlia which is listed at $920, while the average apartment in Outer West Dallas costs $18,844.

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 54 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 $336 which is $18,508 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer West Dallas.

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