
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (4 Rentals)
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6 S Corinth St Rd
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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1607 McAdams Ave

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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Dallas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dallas 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $1,700 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Dallas, TX
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Dallas area is the $1.30 price per square foot 4-TH Model at Ewing Villas in the in the South Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,790. The second greatest value South Dallas apartment is the Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Five Mile Creek starting at $1,849 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the South Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing Villas | 4-TH | 4BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Five Mile Creek | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Good Haven Apartments | C1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| THE WAY | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Oaks at Hampton | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Oaks at Five Mile | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| The Brookmoore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Overton Park Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| WINDSOR FOREST APARTMENTS | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Courtyards at Gateway | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleTop Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dallas
What type of rentals are currently available in South Dallas?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in South Dallas, TX with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,136. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dallas ranging from $775 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Dallas?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Dallas ranges from $775 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,437.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
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The Ultimate DFW Commuters Guide: Apartments Near Major Dallas Employers
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An Insider's Playbook: How to Live in Dallas Like You've Been Here for Years
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Neighborhood & Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.