
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Eagle Creek Landing Apartments

300 W Wintergreen Rd

Courtyards at Kirnwood Apartment Homes

Mount Vernon

The 510 Apartments

Cedar Green Living Center

Windsong Place

1001 Pecan Crossing Dr
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Canyon Oaks Apartment Homes

1532 Golden Grass Dr

The Caleb

2518 Concordant Trail

2518 Concordant Trail

The Paxton

Las Ventanas

Park at Cliff Creek

401 N Merrill Ave
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Exchange 7272

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Redbird Trails

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Casa Hills at Wolf Creek

The Woods Of Five Mile Creek

The Harrison

1303 Main

Highlands of Duncanville
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Villas of Lancaster

Interlace

Pacifica

7501 Chesterfield Dr

Paloma

6500 South

Mandalay Shoreside Apartments

3150 Cliff Creek Crossing Dr

Wheatland Gardens
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Mandalay Palms Bay Side

Cadence

Luna

Waverly Apartments

Hidden Oasis

The Monet

4060 Preferred Place

La Hacienda
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Desoto, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Desoto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Desoto Studio Apartments | $939 | $794 | $1,615 |
| Cheap Desoto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,240 | $849 | $1,897 |
| Cheap Desoto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $1,014 | $2,665 |
| Cheap Desoto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $1,325 | $2,923 |
| Cheap Desoto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,003 | $1,946 | $9,524 |
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Cheapest Available Desoto Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Desoto, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Interlace in the Oak Cliff neighborhood priced from $672. The Caleb in the Woodland Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $789. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Desoto apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interlace | E1 | 1BR,1BA | $672 |
| The Caleb | S2 | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-AA1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| The Paxton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Park at Cliff Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Redbird Trails | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Renaissance Village Apartments & Duplexs | Single Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Waverly Apartments | 1st Mo. Rent FREE Move in Special! (OAC) | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Luna | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $953 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desoto area is the $1.39 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Beckley Townhomes in the in the Pleasant Run neighborhood starting from $1,741. The second greatest value Desoto apartment is the C1 Model at Exchange 7272 starting at $1,475 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desoto apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckley Townhomes | Three Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Exchange 7272 | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Wexford Townhomes | Waterford | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Creekwood Place | Two Bed Two Bath 1054 Sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Casa Hills at Wolf Creek | 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 1303 Main | Bradbury | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Waverly Apartments | 1st Mo. Rent FREE Move in Special! (OAC) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Windsong Place | A2-50% | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-AA1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Desoto Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Desoto?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Desoto is at The Caleb listed at $789.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Desoto Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Desoto Apartment is $672 at Interlace.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Desoto Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Desoto is starting from $1,014 at Riverbend Apartments.
What is the most affordable Desoto Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Desoto Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at Cliff Creek and starts from $1,300.
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