
Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $300 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Oak Cliff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Oak Cliff 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,650 | $2,300 |
| South Oak Cliff 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,289 | $1,595 | $3,500 |
| South Oak Cliff 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,368 | $1,799 | $2,795 |
| South Oak Cliff 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Oak Cliff Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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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 1 Bed unit found at Muse priced from $669. Madison Apartment has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $717. Here are the most affordable South Oak Cliff apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muse | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $669 |
| Madison Apartment | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $717 |
| La Madera | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Oak Cliff, TX
As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Oak Cliff area is the $0.66 price per square foot 4 Bed/2 Bath Model at Madison Apartment in the in the South Dallas neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value South Oak Cliff apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Five Mile Creek starting at $1,683 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the South Dallas 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Apartment | 4 Bed/2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Five Mile Creek | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Woods Of Five Mile Creek | 2 Bed, 2 Bath B Upgraded | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| THE WAY | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Oaks at Hampton | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Oaks at Five Mile | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Tesoro at 12 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Brookmoore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| WINDSOR FOREST APARTMENTS | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Courtyards at Gateway | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Oak Cliff
What type of rentals are currently available in South Oak Cliff?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in South Oak Cliff, TX with pricing that ranges from $717 to $3,512. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Oak Cliff ranging from $360 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Oak Cliff?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Oak Cliff ranges from $360 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,169.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Oak Cliff?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Oak Cliff range from $819 to $3,512, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,799 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $899.
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