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Room in House on E Mona Ave

1532 Golden Grass Dr

7501 Chesterfield Dr

7501 Chesterfield Dr

3150 Cliff Creek Crossing Dr
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2518 Concordant Trail

2518 Concordant Trail

140 Campbell St

110 Campbell St

816 Redbud Dr

115 Austin Stone Dr
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206 Country Bend

1107 Valley View Dr

945 E Kirnwood Dr

1717 Dynasty Dr

4005 Preferred Pl

4027 Preferred Pl
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Desoto, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Desoto?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desoto 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,598 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
| Desoto 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,630 | $1,475 | $10,000+ |
| Desoto 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,553 | $1,895 | $3,800 |
| Desoto 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,189 | $2,609 | $4,500 |
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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. Vista Park Apartments in the Meadowview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $779. 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 |
| Vista Park Apartments | Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
| The Caleb | S2 | Studio,1BA | $789 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-AA1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Park at Cliff Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX
As of February 20, 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 $1,425 with a $1.28 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 | $1.28 |
| Wexford Townhomes | Waterford | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| The Park at Wintergreen Apartments | The Pathway | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Park at Rolling Hills Apartments | The Wanderer | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Wooded Creek | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Las Ventanas | B1 Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| Waverly Apartments | Especial de Navidad!! - Christmas Holiday Special! | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Mandalay Shoreside Apartments | S-AA1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Desoto
What type of rentals are currently available in Desoto?
There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX with pricing that ranges from $779 to $13,225. There are also 256 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desoto ranging from $490 to $74,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Desoto?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desoto ranges from $490 to $74,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,134.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Desoto?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Desoto range from $1,325 to $2,923, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,475 to $74,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,895 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,946.
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.