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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesquite?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Studio Apartments | $934 | $556 | $1,239 |
| Mesquite 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $590 | $1,862 |
| Mesquite 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $696 | $2,285 |
| Mesquite 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,734 | $819 | $2,800 |
| Mesquite 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,462 | $1,824 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesquite Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mesquite?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mesquite is under $775.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesquite?
The cheapest apartment in Mesquite is Eastgrove Apartments which is listed at $660, while the average apartment in Mesquite costs $1,414.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesquite?
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 557 regular apartments in Mesquite 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 Mesquite?
Cheap apartments in Mesquite have an average cost of $371 which is $1,043 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesquite.
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