
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $300 (519 Rentals)
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Crestshire Village

Reese Court Villas

3260 Bickers St

Courtyards at Gateway

Eban Village

The Caleb

UNITi Bishop Arts

Parkside Green at Bishop Ridge

Bridgeport
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The Margaret at Riverfront

Mountain Creek Apartments

Hoskins 90 at Bishop Ridge

Exchange 7272

819 N Ewing Ave

833 N Ewing Ave

1540 Apartments

Park at Cliff Creek

Devon Park Apartments

The Pomelo
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4400 San Jacinto St

Columbia Oaks

Swissaire Apartments

2351 Longhorn St

2406 Maryland Ave, Unit Left

2351 Longhorn St, Unit #C

2404 Maryland Ave

Avalon

The Colton

Drake
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260 S Corinth St Rd

615 N Marsalis Ave

Woodridge on Buckner

1500 N. Carroll

1317 Annex Ave

Skyline at Kessler

Oak Park

Bella Vista Sol

Perrin Flats at Bishop Ridge

Sterlingshire
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Casa Hills at Wolf Creek

2324 Elsie Faye Heggins St

2332 Elsie Faye Heggins St

Edgewood Manor Senior Living Income R.

Redbird Trails

Skyline Trinity

1121 N Bishop Ave

4400 San Jacinto St

4400 San Jacinto St

8329 Van Pelt Dr
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Southeast Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Dallas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,505 | $794 | $6,242 |
| Southeast Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $598 | $6,778 |
| Southeast Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,798 | $710 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,732 | $792 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,673 | $863 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 519 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muse | E3 | Studio,1BA | $668 |
| Interlace | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $672 |
| 4625 Junius St | S1 | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Eban Village | 2X1B60 | 2BR,1BA | $743 |
| The Caleb | S2 | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Vista Park Apartments | Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $797 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-AA1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Spanish Cove | A3 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| La Madera | A2 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Bridgeport | Ranger | 1BR,1BA | $826 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Dallas, TX
As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Dallas area is the $1.22 price per square foot D1HC-50% Model at Murdeaux Villas in the in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood starting from $1,585. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murdeaux Villas | D1HC-50% | 4BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Beckley Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Villa Del Ray | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 4 Bed 2 Bath | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Westmoreland Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Waverly Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Bella Vista Sol | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Prairie House | Oleson | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Rio Estates Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| The Annex | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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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 $826.
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 $3,824.
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 569 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 $467 which is $3,357 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Dallas.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.

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According to the Dallas Regional Chamber, the DFW Metroplex is home to more than 70 accredited colleges and universities.

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Since 1990, I've lived my best life, built a rewarding career, and raised my family in the Dallas, Texas area.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!