
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Mesquite Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $300 (840 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Greater Mesquite area of Mesquite.


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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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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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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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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Greater Mesquite, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Greater Mesquite?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Mesquite Studio Apartments | $1,353 | $556 | $6,325 |
| Greater Mesquite 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $590 | $10,000+ |
| Greater Mesquite 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $696 | $10,000+ |
| Greater Mesquite 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,424 | $813 | $10,000+ |
| Greater Mesquite 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,109 | $1,261 | $10,000+ |
| Greater Mesquite 5 Bedroom Apartments | $10,088 | $2,395 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 840 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Greater Mesquite Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.
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Cheapest Available Greater Mesquite Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Greater Mesquite area of Mesquite, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Rise at Highland Meadows priced from $520. Magnolia Trace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $596. Here are the most affordable Greater Mesquite apartments for rent in Mesquite, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rise at Highland Meadows | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $520 |
| Magnolia Trace | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $596 |
| Skyline at Cedar Crest | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $598 |
| Aulden at the Highlands | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $624 |
| Meadows on Amanda Lane | Kona | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| The Vance Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| The Larsen Apartments | beck_A1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Oasis | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $694 |
| Residences at White Rock Lake | Efficiency S | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Iron Landings | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Mesquite, TX
As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Mesquite area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at 2352-2354 Little Pocket in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Greater Mesquite apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at East Town starting at $1,300 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Greater Mesquite apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2352-2354 Little Pocket | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| East Town | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Highland Hills | Two Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Lake Meadows | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Estancia Hills | B-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Eleven600 | The Klyde (S) | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Skyline at Cedar Crest | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Harwell Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Rayside Residences | rays_A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Eclipse Of White Rock | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Mesquite, TX. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Greater Mesquite Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Greater Mesquite?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Greater Mesquite is under $699.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Mesquite?
The cheapest apartment in Greater Mesquite is Magnolia Trace which is listed at $596, while the average apartment in Greater Mesquite costs $26,328.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Greater 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 624 regular apartments in Greater 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 Greater Mesquite?
Cheap apartments in Greater Mesquite have an average cost of $352 which is $25,976 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Mesquite.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.