Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Uptown/Park Cities Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (317 Rentals)

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property at 2800 Douglas Ave

$975 - $1,600

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2800 Douglas Ave

DallasTX75219

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property at 1925 Moser Ave

$1,075 - $1,200

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1925 Moser Ave

DallasTX75206
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4300 Junius St
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4300 Junius St

4300 Junius StDallas, TX 75246
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2627 Live Oak StDallas, TX 75204
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property at 4115 Douglas Ave

$1,100 - $1,200

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4115 Douglas Ave

DallasTX75219

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Uptown/Park Cities, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown/Park Cities Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown/Park Cities area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Swisswood Apartments priced from $695. Monarch Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Uptown/Park Cities apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Swisswood ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$695
Monarch Court1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Swissaire ApartmentsSStudio,1BA$795
Junius Place ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$795
4625 VirginiaB11BR,1BA$795
1502 Peak StreetA11BR,1BA$850
Bowser1B1B1BR,1BA$895
Spanish Steps1x11BR,1BA$899
1500 N. CarrollStudioStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown/Park Cities, TX

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown/Park Cities area is the $1.47 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Townhome Model at Elysian Heights in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,299. The second greatest value Uptown/Park Cities apartment is the A1 Model at 4914-4916 San Jacinto St starting at $1,495 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown/Park Cities apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Elysian HeightsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.47
4914-4916 San Jacinto StA11BR,1BA$1.42
Spanish Steps1x11BR,1.5BA$0.95
ParamountAurora1BR,1BA$1.29
Hilton ArmsA11BR,1BA$1.18
4414 Worth St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.52
Monarch Court2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.31
4702 San Jacinto St4702 San Jacinto St1BR,1BA$1.39
Swisswood ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
Junius Place ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.46

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Uptown/Park Cities, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Uptown/Park Cities Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Uptown/Park Cities?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Uptown/Park Cities is under $925.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Uptown/Park Cities?

The cheapest apartment in Uptown/Park Cities is Monarch Court which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Uptown/Park Cities costs $13,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Uptown/Park Cities?

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 194 regular apartments in Uptown/Park Cities 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/Park Cities?

Cheap apartments in Uptown/Park Cities have an average cost of $163 which is $13,337 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Uptown/Park Cities.

Expert Rental Resources

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