Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Garland Neighborhood of Garland, TX from $500 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Garland area of Garland.

104 S 11th St

Lovato

Villa Del Rio
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127-129 W Avenue A

Marisol Villas Apartments

1540 Edgefield Dr

Parkridge
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Dell Marr

The Courtyard

127 W Avenue A
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Downtown Garland, Garland, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Garland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Garland Studio Apartments | $1,009 | $809 | $1,174 |
Downtown Garland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,254 | $805 | $1,781 |
Downtown Garland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,542 | $1,009 | $2,231 |
Downtown Garland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,897 | $1,128 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Garland Neighborhood of Garland, TX.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Garland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Garland area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Villa Del Rio priced from $861. Lovato has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $910. Here are the most affordable Downtown Garland apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Villa Del Rio | E1 | Studio,1BA | $861 |
Lovato | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Marisol Villas Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
Parkridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Dell Marr | Dell Marr- Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Garland, TX
As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Garland area is the $1.54 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Cesera 55+ Apartments in the in the West Garland neighborhood starting from $1,519. The second greatest value Downtown Garland apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Hampton Court starting at $1,199 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the West Garland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Garland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Cesera 55+ Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Hampton Court | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Lovato | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Oaks 5th Street Crossing at City Center | 1 Bedroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Oaks 5th Street Crossing at City Station | 1 Bedroom - A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
El Castillo | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
Scott Gardens Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
The Draper | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
The Courtyard | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Marisol Villas Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Garland, Garland, TX
Ranked #18
Among neighborhoods in Garland, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown Garland Neighborhood in Garland, TX
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Garland Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Garland?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Garland is under $1,199.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Garland?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Garland is Villa Del Rio which is listed at $882, while the average apartment in Downtown Garland costs $3,095.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Garland?
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 8 regular apartments in Downtown Garland 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 Downtown Garland?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Garland have an average cost of $226 which is $2,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Garland.
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