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3265 W Camp Wisdom Rd
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3265 W Camp Wisdom Rd
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South Oak Cliff, Dallas, TX Local Guide
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 | $1,933 | $1,650 | $2,500 |
| South Oak Cliff 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,404 | $1,700 | $3,800 |
| South Oak Cliff 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,786 | $2,200 | $4,000 |
| South Oak Cliff 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,487 | $2,700 | $4,275 |
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There are currently 6 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 Studio unit found at Muse priced from $668. The Paxton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable South Oak Cliff apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muse | E3 | Studio,1BA | $668 |
| The Paxton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| La Madera | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Oak Cliff, TX
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Oak Cliff area is the $1.46 price per square foot Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Five Mile Creek in the in the South Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value South Oak Cliff apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Upgraded Model at The Paxton starting at $1,589 with a $1.45 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Mile Creek | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| The Paxton | 2 Bedroom Townhome Upgraded | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.45 |
| THE WAY | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| The Oaks at Hampton | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| WINDSOR FOREST APARTMENTS | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Agave Azul | Two Bedroom-Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Tesoro at 12 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Brookmoore | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Courtyards at Gateway | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Muse | E3 | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Oak Cliff?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in South Oak Cliff, TX with pricing that ranges from $729 to $3,386. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Oak Cliff ranging from $335 to $4,275.
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 $335 to $4,275 with an average monthly rent of $1,994.
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 $1,350 to $3,386, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,700 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,708.
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