Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX from $500 (140 Rentals)

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property at 813 May St

$950 - $998

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813 May St

Fort WorthTX76104
property at 3221 Waits Ave

$1,000

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3221 Waits Ave

Fort WorthTX76109
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Amberwood Apartments
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$1,010 - $1,750
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Amberwood Apartments

800 Hamsted StFort Worth, TX 76115
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Broadstone on Trinity
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$1,031 - $2,572
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Broadstone on Trinity

1701 Rogers RdFort Worth, TX 76107
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Mag & May
$1,171 - $2,118
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Mag & May

315 W Magnolia AveFort Worth, TX 76104
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property at 928 Travis Ave

$1,425 - $1,620

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928 Travis Ave

Fort WorthTX76104
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The Cooper
$1,450 - $2,461
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The Cooper

1001 W Rosedale StFort Worth, TX 76104
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3706 Washburn Ave, Unit B
$1,500
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3706 Washburn Ave, Unit B

3706 Washburn AveFort Worth, TX 76107
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property at 3709 Baldwin Ave

$1,600

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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3709 Baldwin Ave

Fort WorthTX76110

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Southside, Fort Worth, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Maren Grove Apartments priced from $541. Ramble & Rose Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,030. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maren Grove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$541
Ramble & Rose Apartments1 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,030
Siddons PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,075
Dixon at StonegateA1R1BR,1BA$1,084
McCart ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,099
Oak Timbers Fort Worth South ApartmentsB1-602BR,2BA$1,099
University Villas Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,110
The Drake on SummitStudioStudio,1BA$1,111
The Bowery at SouthsideMosholu1BR,1BA$1,119
Trails of Wedgewood Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, TX

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.37 price per square foot B2D - Bell Lancaster Model at Bell Lancaster in the in the North Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,605. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the 3400 S University Dr Model at 3400 S University Dr, Unit D starting at $1,825 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the South Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bell LancasterB2D - Bell Lancaster2BR,2BA$1.37
3400 S University Dr, Unit D3400 S University Dr2BR,1BA$1.57
1460 W Oleander St, Unit 2021460 W Oleander St1BR,1BA$1.68
Trails of Wedgewood Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Oak Timbers Fort Worth South ApartmentsB1-602BR,2BA$1.18
University Villas Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.62
The Village on West SeminaryB12BR,2BA$1.61
Mistletoe StationB12BR,2BA$1.51
Park Place ApartmentsA1u1BR,1BA$1.60
Maren Grove ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.90

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Southside, Fort Worth, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Fort Worth. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southside?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside is under $1,129.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside?

The cheapest apartment in Southside is Maren Grove Apartments which is listed at $541, while the average apartment in Southside costs $8,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside?

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 136 regular apartments in Southside 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 Southside?

Cheap apartments in Southside have an average cost of $476 which is $8,224 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside.

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