
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near East Side Neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX from $500 (61 Rentals)
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Sycamore Creek Apartments

2006 Lipscomb St

1108 E Tucker St, Unit 110

2737 Purington Ave, Unit 2737

1108 E Tucker St, Unit Room 212

Homes of Parker Commons

3300 Hanger Ave

2737 Purington Ave, Unit 2737

Avenue at Sycamore Park
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1906 Grainger St

The Franklin at Samuels Ave

3204 McLean St

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The Cooper

South 400

Willow & Wise

Parker House

Broadway Chapter

Trinity Highline

Historic Electric Building
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The Jameson at the Bluffs

3302-3302 Avenue H

The Bowery at Southside

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The Depot

The Monarch Medical District Apartments

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Mag & May

The Huntley

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Encore Panther Island

Highline on Magnolia

The Union at River East
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Skyview at Crawford

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Burnett Lofts

The Harrison

Rocklyn at Samuels Ave

Trinity Bluff & Trinity District

2001 E 4th St, Unit 1207

Hunter Plaza

Siddons Place

The Rosedale

Leuda-May Apartments
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HARRIS GARDENS

813 May St

CoHo Apartments

Ramble & Rose Apartments

715-723 W Cannon St

Race Street Lofts

Cielo Place

1016 E Arlington Ave

Pavilions at Samuels Apartments

The Drake on Summit
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Near East Side, Fort Worth, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near East Side Studio Apartments | $1,280 | $700 | $1,649 |
| Near East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $510 | $6,266 |
| Near East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,210 | $999 | $5,399 |
| Near East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,236 | $8,849 |
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There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Near East Side Neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX.
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Cheapest Available Near East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near East Side area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Hunter Plaza priced from $670. Sycamore Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Near East Side apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Plaza | 1 Bedroom (595 sq.ft.) | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
| Sycamore Creek Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Avenue at Sycamore Park | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $902 |
| CoHo Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Homes of Parker Commons | C2B 2x2 50 | 2BR,2BA | $1,014 |
| The Cooper | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,024 |
| Ramble & Rose Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,030 |
| Willow & Wise | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| Parker House | Elliott | Studio,1BA | $1,084 |
| Race Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,093 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, TX
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Near East Side area is the $1.08 price per square foot C-1 Model at Terrell Homes in the in the North Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,494. The second greatest value Near East Side apartment is the P6B 2x2 MKT Model at Homes of Parker Commons starting at $1,804 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the North Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Homes | C-1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Homes of Parker Commons | P6B 2x2 MKT | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Clifton Riverside Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| 2540 Avenue H, Unit A | 2540 Avenue H | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Luxia River East | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Avenue at Sycamore Park | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Race Street Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| The Union at River East | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Parker House | Chevron | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Oak Timbers Fort Worth South Apartments | A1-60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near East Side Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Near East Side?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near East Side is under $1,093.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near East Side?
The cheapest apartment in Near East Side is Hunter Plaza which is listed at $670, while the average apartment in Near East Side costs $2,076.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near East Side?
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 261 regular apartments in Near East Side 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 Near East Side?
Cheap apartments in Near East Side have an average cost of $590 which is $1,486 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near East Side.
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