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Cheapest Available Garland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Garland, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Emerson in the East Dallas neighborhood priced from $563. Lavon Senior Villas in the North Garland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The EmersonA11BR,1BA$563
Lavon Senior VillasA11BR,1BA$575
Huntington Place Seniors GarlandA21BR,1BA$593
Iron LandingsA11BR,1BA$599
The EverlyA11BR,1BA$616
EastgroveA1 Premium1BR,1BA$649
The BernardA11BR,1BA$650
SolanaA1Studio,1BA$675
The BaxterA21BR,1BA$675
The Edison - Dallas, TXA21BR,1BA$679

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garland, TX

As of January 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garland area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Estara in the in the South Garland neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Garland apartment is the B3 Traditional Model at The Garrison starting at $1,375 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Estara3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.15
The GarrisonB3 Traditional2BR,2BA$1.11
Country Club Condos2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.15
Eleven600The Knox (S)2BR,2BA$1.14
XNewport Landing2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
The EllingtonB1 Traditional2BR,1BA$1.10
Hampton Court2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.07
Lavon Senior VillasA11BR,1BA$0.88
Huntington Place Seniors GarlandA21BR,1BA$0.91
The EverlyA11BR,1BA$1.14

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Garland Overview

Officially considered a suburb of Dallas and just a stone's throw from the big city lights of Fort Worth, apartments in Garland are an in-demand commodity. Consistently topping 'best place to live' rankings on numerous national outlets such as CNN, this city of just over 200,000 is one of the most highly lauded of its kind in the entire great state of Texas.

Why live in Garland, TX?

Offering plenty of Texas charm to spare as well as a desirable location close to the job markets of Dallas and Fort Worth, it's little surprise that apartments in Garland have become a popular draw. From world-class restaurants to a bevy of shopping, this city often hits the 'just right' mark when it comes to size and amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garland Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Garland?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Garland is at Solana listed at $675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garland Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garland Apartment is $563 at The Emerson.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garland Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garland is starting from $703 at Huntington Place Seniors Garland.

What is the most affordable Garland Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Garland Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at LBJ Garden Villas and starts from $1,282.

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