Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Highlands Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (33 Rentals)

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The Everly
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$777 - $1,399
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The Everly

9350 Skillman StDallas, TX 75243
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Summerwood Cove
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$847 - $1,522
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Summerwood Cove

9821 Summerwood CirDallas, TX 75243
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The Emerson
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$849 - $1,252
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The Emerson

9900 Adleta BlvdDallas, TX 75243
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Wyndham on the Creek
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$995 - $2,045
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Wyndham on the Creek

9633 W Ferris Branch BlvdDallas, TX 75243
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Forest Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Ridge

8850 Fair Oaks CrossingDallas, TX 75243

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9520 Royal Ln

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Twin Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks

9737 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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Park on Whitehurst
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Park on Whitehurst

9941 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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AVA W Apartments
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AVA W Apartments

9750 Royal LnDallas, TX 75231
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$995 - $1,399

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9600 ROYAL

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Twin Creek
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Twin Creek

9747 Whitehurst DrDallas, TX 75243
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The Lex
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lex

9701 W Ferris Branch BlvdDallas, TX 75243

Royal Highlands, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Royal Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Highlands area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Tides at Royal Lane North priced from $708. Ava Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $743. Here are the most affordable Royal Highlands apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tides at Royal Lane NorthKona1BR,1BA$708
Ava Apartment HomesE1Studio,1BA$743
The Azul ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$749
The Alista ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$775
The EverlyA11BR,1BA$777
The GarrisonA1 TraditionalStudio,1BA$778
Eleven600The Highland (S)1BR,1BA$799
The EllingtonA1 ClassicStudio,1BA$813
The LaneyA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$840
Summerwood Cove11a A11BR,1BA$847

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Highlands, TX

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Highlands area is the $1.16 price per square foot B1 Model at Highlands Creek Apartments in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Royal Highlands apartment is the C1 Model at Infinity on the Oaks starting at $1,659 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highlands Creek ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.16
Infinity on the OaksC13BR,2BA$1.50
Sun ColonyB22BR,2BA$1.36
The Trellis at Lake Highlands2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
The Edison - Dallas, TXB12BR,1BA$1.24
Eleven600The Klyde (Q)1BR,1BA$1.31
The LaneyA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$1.44
Tides at Royal Lane NorthKona1BR,1BA$1.26
The EmersonA31BR,1BA$1.54
The EllingtonA1 ClassicStudio ,1BA$1.48

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas including Royal Highlands, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Highlands Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Royal Highlands?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Royal Highlands is under $847.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Royal Highlands?

The cheapest apartment in Royal Highlands is Tides at Royal Lane North which is listed at $712, while the average apartment in Royal Highlands costs $1,880.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Royal Highlands?

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 35 regular apartments in Royal Highlands 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 Royal Highlands?

Cheap apartments in Royal Highlands have an average cost of $443 which is $1,437 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Royal Highlands.

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