Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Greater Mesquite Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $300 (869 Rentals)

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$1,200 - $2,900

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1629 Greywood Dr

MesquiteTX75149
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Westlake Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westlake Village

1005-1057 Cascade StMesquite, TX 75149
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Quail Oaks
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Quail Oaks

12725 Quail DrMesquite, TX 75180
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Spanish Meadows
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Meadows

2500 E Meadows BlvdMesquite, TX 75150
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Princeton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton

4300 Gus Thomasson RdMesquite, TX 75150

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EAST POINT
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

EAST POINT

4047 Childress AveMesquite, TX 75150
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Spanish Court Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Court Apartments

400 Highland Village DrMesquite, TX 75149
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Villas of Hickory Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas of Hickory Estates

3211 Hickory Tree RdMesquite, TX 75180
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Mission Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Ranch

901 Us Highway 80 EMesquite, TX 75150
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Newport Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newport Apartments

5901-5925 Frontier BlvdMesquite, TX 75150
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Tradewind
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tradewind

2136 Tradewind DrMesquite, TX 75150
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Greater Mesquite, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

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 Harwell Apartments priced from $569. The Emerson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $590. Here are the most affordable Greater Mesquite apartments for rent in Mesquite, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harwell ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$569
The EmersonA11BR,1BA$590
Huntington Place Seniors GarlandA21BR,1BA$593
The Edison - Dallas, TXA11BR,1BA$594
Harper ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$599
Iron LandingsA11BR,1BA$599
The EliseAJ11BR,1BA$606
EastgroveA1 Premium1BR,1BA$649
The BernardA11BR,1BA$650
The EverlyA71BR,1BA$651

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Mesquite, TX

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Greater Mesquite area is the $1.06 price per square foot B1 Model at Highlands Creek Apartments in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,385. The second greatest value Greater Mesquite apartment is the 2x1 Model at Greystone starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highlands Creek ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.06
Greystone2x12BR,1BA$1.00
Eleven600The Knox (S)2BR,2BA$1.13
The EllingtonB1 Traditional2BR,1BA$1.10
Bella Vista SolB22BR,1.5BA$1.06
Mountain Creek Apartments2 Bed 1 1 2 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Raleigh1x11BR,1BA$1.12
The Edison - Dallas, TXA41BR,1BA$1.06
Huntington Place Seniors GarlandA21BR,1BA$0.91
Harwell ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.07

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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 $651.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Greater Mesquite?

The cheapest apartment in Greater Mesquite is Harwell Apartments which is listed at $569, while the average apartment in Greater Mesquite costs $13,500.

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 1,169 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 $489 which is $13,011 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Greater Mesquite.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!