Cheap Homes for Rent in Garland, TX from $400 (63 Rentals)

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property at 6605 Gardenia Dr

$541

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$541
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$541

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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6605 Gardenia Dr

RowlettTX75089

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 5614 Christie Ln

$675

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$675
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$675

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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5614 Christie Ln

GarlandTX75044
property at 9601 Forest Ln

$800 - $1,300

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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9601 Forest Ln

DallasTX75243

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 9805 Walnut St

$850 - $1,500

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9805 Walnut St

DallasTX75243
property at 9835 Walnut St

$895 - $1,150

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9835 Walnut St

DallasTX75243

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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property at 9825 Walnut St

$1,000 - $1,250

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9825 Walnut St

DallasTX75243
property at 9815 Walnut St

$1,100

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$1,100
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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9815 Walnut St, Unit H102, Unit H102

9815 Walnut St
DallasTX75243
property at 12480 Abrams Rd

$1,150 - $1,650

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12480 Abrams Rd

DallasTX75243

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 5913 Lake Hubbard Pky

$1,300

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$1,300
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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5913 Lake Hubbard Pky, Unit 228, Unit 228

5913 Lake Hubbard Pky
GarlandTX75043
property at 9696 Walnut St

$710 - $1,300

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9696 Walnut St

DallasTX75243

Beyond Big D: The Ultimate Renter's Guide to 5 Key Cities in the DFW Area

Your complete guide to renting in the DFW suburbs. Learn about 5 cities near Dallas—from the affordability of Duncanville to the upscale living of Southlake—to choose where to call home.

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Garland, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garland Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Garland, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Rise at Highland Meadows in the East Dallas neighborhood priced from $520. Meadows on Amanda Lane in the East Dallas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garland apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rise at Highland MeadowsA1 Classic1BR,1BA$520
Meadows on Amanda LaneKona1BR,1BA$625
BlakeA11BR,1BA$650
Beckhambeck_A11BR,1BA$675
Iron LandingsA11BR,1BA$699
Villa VistaA21BR,1BA$699
Baxterbaxt_A1c1BR,1BA$700
Bentleybent_A11BR,1BA$700
The MarionA11BR,1BA$714
North StarA12 | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Classic1BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garland, TX

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garland area is the $1.14 price per square foot rays_TH3 Model at Rayside Residences in the in the Lake Point neighborhood starting from $1,382. The second greatest value Garland apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Country Club Condos starting at $1,290 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the South Garland 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.
Rayside Residencesrays_TH32BR,2BA$1.14
Country Club Condos2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.16
XNewport Landing2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
FOX BEND APARTMENTS2B 1.5B Apartments2BR,1.5BA$1.20
The Edison - Dallas, TXB12BR,1BA$1.24
Forest GlenVilla2BR,1.5BA$1.29
Lake Village West1F1BR,1BA$1.18
The Reserve at Lake HighlandsA2G1BR,1BA$1.23
Serena Vista1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom A1r1BR,1BA$1.28
BernardA11BR,1BA$1.30

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Top Neighborhoods to Rent Near Major Colleges and Universities in Dallas, TX

Learn about the best Dallas neighborhoods for student renters by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garland

What type of rentals are currently available in Garland?

There are currently 439 Apartments for Rent in Garland, TX with pricing that ranges from $556 to $21,064. There are also 566 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garland ranging from $425 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garland?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garland ranges from $425 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,177.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Garland?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Garland range from $1,280 to $6,201, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,470.

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