Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $300 (483 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Southeast Dallas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Muse priced from $668. Interlace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $672. Here are the most affordable Southeast Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
InterlaceE11BR,1BA$672
Bella VidaA11BR,1BA$714
Spanish Cove: Under New Management!A3 1x11BR,1BA$725
OakwoodB1BR,1BA$737
Eban Village2X1B602BR,1BA$743
Kiva EastB12BR,2BA$784
Magnolia Place1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$795
3311 at VernonA21BR,1BA$799
La MaderaA2 1x11BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Dallas, TX

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Dallas area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3x2 TH Model at Greens of Hickory Trail in the in the Redbird neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Southeast Dallas apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Beckley Townhomes starting at $1,428 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Pleasant Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greens of Hickory Trail3x2 TH3BR,2BA$1.01
Beckley TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.14
Avenue 3275A11BR,1BA$1.19
Greystone1x11BR,1BA$1.11
Waverly ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.12
Murdeaux Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.88
Trailside at Trinity Forest2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$1.16
Prairie HouseOleson1BR,1BA$1.07
Serenity Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Magnolia Place1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.17

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Southeast Dallas, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Dallas Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Dallas?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Dallas is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Dallas?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Dallas is Muse which is listed at $669, while the average apartment in Southeast Dallas costs $5,750.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Dallas?

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 715 regular apartments in Southeast Dallas 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 Southeast Dallas?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Dallas have an average cost of $400 which is $5,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Dallas.

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