
Gated Apartments for Rent in Mesquite, TX Under $1,500 (40 Rentals)


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Iron Landings

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Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mesquite?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Studio Apartments | $956 | $556 | $1,225 |
| Mesquite 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $590 | $5,721 |
| Mesquite 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,614 | $696 | $10,000+ |
| Mesquite 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $819 | $2,679 |
| Mesquite 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,534 | $1,824 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Mesquite Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Mesquite?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Mesquite is at Estates at Shiloh listed at $556.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Mesquite Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Mesquite is $1,457.
What is the largest Gated Mesquite Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Mesquite is a 1,652 square feet unit starting from $950 at Buena Onda at White Rock.
What is the average size for Mesquite Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Mesquite is currently at 608 sq ft.
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