
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $700 (168 Rentals)
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Monarch Place Apartments

4115 Douglas Ave

Birchwood Apartment Homes

The Prescott

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Carlisle on the Katy Trail

3911 Prescott Ave

The Francesca

Treymore At Cityplace
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Monarch Court

Ivy Urban Living

Maddox

3310 Douglas Ave

MAA Uptown Village

Rawlins Chateau

Park West

Metropolitan at Cityplace

Park View on Cole

ICON at Ross
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Jaipur Lofts

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Ross + Peak

Tesoro Bonita

4327 Holland Ave

5221 Bonita Ave, Unit 201

The Academic

Broadstone Paragon

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4123 Cedar Springs

The Arcadian

4004 Gilbert Ave
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Cityplace Heights

MAA North Hall

Gables Katy Trail

The Montrose

Macallan on Ross

Hall Street Flats

MAA Heights

Lennox at West Village

MAA McKinney Avenue

MAA Worthington
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The Argyle

Uptown at Cole Park

5221 Bonita Ave, Unit 111

5221 Bonita Ave, Unit 203

4037-4039 Roswell St

Lincoln Court

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Monaco

4121 Avondale Ave

Rawlins Street Flats

4125 Holland
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Uptown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Studio Apartments | $1,663 | $950 | $5,124 |
| Uptown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,261 | $850 | $9,301 |
| Uptown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,528 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,735 | $1,316 | $10,000+ |
| Uptown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,212 | $5,505 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Uptown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 1502 Peak Street priced from $850. Bowser has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Uptown apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1502 Peak Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Bowser | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Birchwood Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom E | 1BR,1BA | $958 |
| The Prescott | Studio | Studio,1BA | $959 |
| The Francesca | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Treymore At Cityplace | The Davenport | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| Monarch Court | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Carlisle on the Katy Trail | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
| Knight Street Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Ivy Urban Living | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,104 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown, TX
As of April 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown area is the $1.78 price per square foot Turtle Creek Model at THIRTY377 in the in the Oak Lawn neighborhood starting from $2,672. The second greatest value Uptown apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 Baths Model at Drexel Montane Apartments starting at $2,300 with a $1.80 price per square foot in the Oak Lawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIRTY377 | Turtle Creek | 2BR,2BA | $1.78 |
| Drexel Montane Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| Lincoln Court | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Magnolia at Wycliff | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Cityplace Heights | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Jaipur Lofts | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| 3105 San Jacinto St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Monarch Court | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Bowser | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 1502 Peak Street | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States including Uptown, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Uptown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown is under $1,104.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown?
The cheapest apartment in Uptown is 1502 Peak Street which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Uptown costs $13,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown?
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 71 regular apartments in Uptown 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 Uptown?
Cheap apartments in Uptown have an average cost of $185 which is $13,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown.
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