
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Rosa Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $500 (15 Rentals)
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El Rosa, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Rosa?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Rosa Studio Apartments | $1,030 | $977 | $1,105 |
| El Rosa 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,139 | $569 | $2,272 |
| El Rosa 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $714 | $2,767 |
| El Rosa 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $819 | $2,075 |
| El Rosa 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,362 | $5,362 | $5,362 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the El Rosa Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.
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Cheapest Available El Rosa Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Rosa area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Harper Apartments priced from $599. Harwell Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $624. Here are the most affordable El Rosa apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Harwell Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $624 |
| Lockhart Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $843 |
| Lane at Town Crossing | Albany | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Rosa, TX
As of November 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Rosa area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3x2AR1T3 Model at Mission Ranch in the in the Emporium neighborhood starting from $1,897. The second greatest value El Rosa apartment is the The Vail Model at The Summit Apartments starting at $1,447 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Emporium neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Rosa apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Ranch | 3x2AR1T3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Vail | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Magnolia at Mesquite Creek | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Crestshire Village | B2 50/60 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Arroyo Vista Estates | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| The Place | A5 | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Lane at Town Crossing | Greenbriar | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Mesquite Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Harwell Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Harper Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Rosa, Mesquite, TX
Ranked #11
Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including El Rosa, Mesquite, and the greater Dallas area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the El Rosa Neighborhood in Mesquite, TX
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 El Rosa Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in El Rosa?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Rosa is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Rosa?
The cheapest apartment in El Rosa is Harper Apartments which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in El Rosa costs $8,266.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Rosa?
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 15 regular apartments in El Rosa 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 El Rosa?
Cheap apartments in El Rosa have an average cost of $263 which is $8,003 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Rosa.
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