Cheap Homes for Rent in Greater Mesquite Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $400 (166 Rentals)

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property at 7010 Lakeshore Dr

$779

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$779

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$779

6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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7010 Lakeshore Dr

RowlettTX75089
property at 9601 Forest Ln

$800 - $1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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9601 Forest Ln

DallasTX75243

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property at 9520 Royal Ln

$850 - $875

1 Bedroom Rentals

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9520 Royal Ln

DallasTX75243

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property at 2713 Lenway St

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2713 Lenway St

DallasTX75215

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property at 9254 Forest Ln

$1,000 - $1,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

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9254 Forest Ln

DallasTX75243
property at 4916 Worth St

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4916 Worth St, Unit 4, Unit 4

4916 Worth St
DallasTX75214
property at 5736 Worth St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5736 Worth St

DallasTX75214

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property at 5734 Worth St

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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5734 Worth St

DallasTX75214
property at 7956 Hull Ave

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7956 Hull Ave

DallasTX75216
property at 4931 Junius St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4931 Junius St, Unit 8, Unit 8

4931 Junius St
DallasTX75214
property at 11480 Audelia Rd

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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11480 Audelia Rd, Unit 231C, Unit 231C

11480 Audelia Rd
DallasTX75243

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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 Waterchase Apartments priced from $499. The Baxter has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $623. Here are the most affordable Greater Mesquite apartments for rent in Mesquite, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterchase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$499
The BaxterA11BR,1BA$623
Meadows on Amanda LaneKona1BR,1BA$625
Jaipur LoftsB12BR,2BA$643
Harvard SquareEfficiencyStudio,1BA$670
Tides on Park LaneS1Studio,1BA$690
Tides at Royal Lane NorthKona1BR,1BA$693
Tribeca on the CreekS1Studio,1BA$695
Swisswood ApartmentsS1Studio,1BA$695
The BernardA11BR,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Greater Mesquite, TX

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Greater Mesquite area is the $1.16 price per square foot 4 Bed 2 Bath Model at Devon Park Apartments in the in the Highland Hills neighborhood starting from $1,233. The second greatest value Greater Mesquite apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at XNewport Landing starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 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.
Devon Park Apartments4 Bed 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.16
XNewport Landing2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Country Club Condos1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.10
SterlingshireBaker2BR,2BA$1.09
Jaipur LoftsB12BR,2BA$0.76
Harwell ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.14
Magnolia Place1bed 1bath1BR,1BA$1.17
Rayside Residencesrays_S1sStudio ,1BA$1.16
Eclipse Of White Rock1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.14
Waterchase ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Greater Mesquite

What type of rentals are currently available in Greater Mesquite?

There are currently 1833 Apartments for Rent in Greater Mesquite, TX with pricing that ranges from $556 to $28,896. There are also 1430 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Greater Mesquite ranging from $430 to $21,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Greater Mesquite?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Greater Mesquite ranges from $430 to $21,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,494.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Greater Mesquite?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Greater Mesquite range from $813 to $28,896, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $18,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,243.

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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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