
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX from $500 (105 Rentals)
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Eagle Creek Landing Apartments

The Park at Wintergreen Apartments

The Colonies

Mount Vernon

DeSoto Town Center

The Corners

Courtyards at Kirnwood Apartment Homes

Bellwether Ridge

Beacon on Westmoreland
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The 510 Apartments

Cedar Green Living Center

Windsong Place

1001 Pecan Crossing Dr

Hampton Village

Canyon Oaks Apartment Homes

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Wooded Creek

Thorn Manor

Adelita Townhomes
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Hampton Gardens

Bridgemor at Desoto

Hickory Manor 62+ Apartments

Desoto Ranch

The Arbors on Wintergreen Senior Apartments

The Abigail Apartments

514 E Belt Line Rd

Exchange 7272

Park at Cliff Creek

The Paxton
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The Caleb

Las Ventanas

Renaissance Village Apartments & Duplexs

Redbird Trails

Village Square

Legacy of Cedar Hill Apartments and Townhomes

Rolling Hills Place

West Virginia

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Highlands of Duncanville

Casa Hills at Wolf Creek
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1303 Main

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Candlelight Park

Bella Ruscello

The Vues Apartments

Creekwood Place

The Grace at Creekside

Wilson Crossing

The Luxe at Cedar Hill 55+ Active Adult

The Woods Of Five Mile Creek

1717 Dynasty Dr
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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 | $1,039 | $917 | $1,438 |
| Cheap Desoto 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $809 | $2,837 |
| Cheap Desoto 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,540 | $1,020 | $3,011 |
| Cheap Desoto 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $1,330 | $3,866 |
| Cheap Desoto 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,143 | $1,946 | $10,000+ |
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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. Park at Cliff Creek in the Oak Cliff neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. 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 |
| Park at Cliff Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Paxton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Westmoor Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Caleb | S2 | Studio,1BA | $917 |
| Eagle Creek Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Renaissance Village Apartments & Duplexs | Single Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Waverly Apartments | 1st Mo. Rent FREE Move in Special! (OAC) | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Redbird Trails | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Village Square | Piazza | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Desoto area is the $1.37 price per square foot Three Bed Two Bath 1204 Sqft Model at Creekwood Place in the in the Meadowview neighborhood starting from $1,655. The second greatest value Desoto apartment is the TH3 Model at West Virginia starting at $1,420 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Redbird 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekwood Place | Three Bed Two Bath 1204 Sqft | 3BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| West Virginia | TH3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Beckley Townhomes | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-F2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Vista Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| 1303 Main | Bradbury | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Waverly Apartments | 1st Mo. Rent FREE Move in Special! (OAC) | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Rolling Hills Place | Avalon | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Paxton | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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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 $917.
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 $1,029 at Vista Park 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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