
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $400 (14 Rentals)
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South Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Oak Cliff?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Oak Cliff 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,147 | $495 | $2,737 |
South Oak Cliff 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,462 | $895 | $4,053 |
South Oak Cliff 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,547 | $1,195 | $2,300 |
South Oak Cliff 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,278 | $1,735 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available South Oak Cliff Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Oak Cliff area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Muse priced from $668. 2704 CDMX has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable South Oak Cliff apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Muse | E3 | Studio,1BA | $668 |
2704 CDMX | Studio E1 | Studio,1BA | $675 |
Estrella Apartments | Single | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
3311 at Vernon | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Exchange 7272 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $834 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Oak Cliff, TX
As of June 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Oak Cliff area is the $1.32 price per square foot Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Five Mile Creek in the in the South Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value South Oak Cliff apartment is the Three Bedroom-1 1/2 Bath Model at Agave Azul -NEW starting at $1,575 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Oak Cliff apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Five Mile Creek | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Agave Azul -NEW | Three Bedroom-1 1/2 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.33 |
3311 at Vernon | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
Tesoro at 12 | 1 Bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Westmoreland Station | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
THE WAY | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
The Courtland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Estrella Apartments | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Exchange 7272 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Muse | E3 | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the South Oak Cliff Neighborhood in Dallas, TX
Walk Score®
31 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Oak Cliff Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Oak Cliff?
The cheapest apartment in South Oak Cliff is Muse which is listed at $669, while the average apartment in South Oak Cliff costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 23 regular apartments in South 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 South Oak Cliff?
Cheap apartments in South Oak Cliff have an average cost of $299 which is $1,801 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Oak Cliff.
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