
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Terrace Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (32 Rentals)
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7152 Fair Oaks Ave

7152 Fair Oaks Ave, Unit 1025, Unit 1025

7025 Hemlock Ave, Unit 305

6251 Melody Ln, Unit 2325

5757 Martel Ave

6108 Abrams Rd

8560 Park Ln
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6015 E University Blvd, Unit 223G, Unit 223G

7107 Holly Hill Dr

4688 Matilda St

4512 Amesbury Dr, Unit C, Unit C

8601 Park Ln

6900 Skillman St

6620 Eastridge Dr

315 Easton Rd
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5105 Skillman St

5150 Amesbury Dr

5757 E University Blvd

4652 Matilda St

6005 Danbury Ln

8750 Park Ln, Unit 147, Unit 147

5812 Milton St

4800 Northway Dr
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6108 Abrams Rd, Unit 521E, Unit 521E

5142 Amesbury Dr, Unit 5142 Amesbury Dr. #116, Unit 5142 Amesbury Dr. #116

5829 Phoenix Dr

5937 E University Blvd

5132 Amesbury Dr

6646 E Lovers Ln

5740 Martel Ave, Unit B3, Unit B3

5909 Birchbrook Dr
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University Terrace, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Terrace?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Terrace 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,951 | $1,300 | $3,200 |
| University Terrace 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,833 | $1,800 | $8,500 |
| University Terrace 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,500 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| University Terrace 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,000 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
| University Terrace 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Terrace Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available University Terrace Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Terrace area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Harvard Square priced from $670. Cityscape Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable University Terrace apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Square | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $670 |
| Cityscape Apartments | E1 | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Princeton Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Tribeca on the Creek | S1 | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| The Pearl at Midtown | E1A | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Wildflower Apartments | Texas Bluebonnet | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Lakeridge Heights | E1 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Santa Fe Trails Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Biltmore | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Trellis at Lake Highlands | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Terrace, TX
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Terrace area is the $1.48 price per square foot B4 Model at La Cima Newport Condos in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,714. The second greatest value University Terrace apartment is the B2 Model at Lakeside Apartments starting at $1,675 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Terrace apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Cima Newport Condos | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Lakeside Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Turtle Dove 1 | B4 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Harvard Square | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Trellis at Lake Highlands | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The Sutton on Park Lane | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Biltmore | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Santa Fe Trails Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Wildflower Apartments | Texas Bluebonnet | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Princeton Court | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Terrace
What type of rentals are currently available in University Terrace?
There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in University Terrace, TX with pricing that ranges from $699 to $6,515. There are also 96 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Terrace ranging from $795 to $14,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Terrace?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Terrace ranges from $795 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,429.
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