
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Park Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $980 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the University Park area of Dallas.


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Lofts at Mockingbird Station Apartments

3312 Daniel Ave

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University Park, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park Studio Apartments | $1,583 | $1,525 | $1,895 |
| University Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $980 | $4,779 |
| University Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,275 | $1,725 | $8,338 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,556 | $2,554 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Park Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at 3312 Daniel Ave priced from $1,595. Magnolia at Inwood Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,625. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3312 Daniel Ave | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| Magnolia at Inwood Village | Rose | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| 5 Mockingbird Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,651 |
| The Caruth Premier Townhome Apartments | THE AMHERST | 1BR,1BA | $1,973 |
| Belclaire | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, TX
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $1.79 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Lofts at Mockingbird Station Apartments in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,177. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the B3 Model at 5 Mockingbird Apartments starting at $1,995 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Mockingbird Station Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 5 Mockingbird Apartments | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Caruth Premier Townhome Apartments | THE STANFORD | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
| Hanover Preston Hollow | A10 | 1BR,1BA | $3.70 |
| Belclaire | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| Eastline Residences | 1BR 1BA (654 SF) | 1BR,1BA | $4.04 |
| Magnolia at Inwood Village | Rose | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Park?
The cheapest apartment in University Park is Magnolia at Inwood Village which is listed at $1,625, while the average apartment in University Park costs $2,165.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Park?
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 4 regular apartments in University Park 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 University Park?
Cheap apartments in University Park have an average cost of $966 which is $1,199 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Park.
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