Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillcrest Apartments Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $600 (36 Rentals)

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Vista Verde
$1,130 - $1,477
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$1,130 - $1,477
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Vista Verde

2901 Live Oak DrMesquite, TX 75150
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Westlake Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westlake Village

1005-1057 Cascade StMesquite, TX 75149
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Princeton
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Princeton

4300 Gus Thomasson RdMesquite, 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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EAST POINT
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

EAST POINT

4047 Childress AveMesquite, TX 75150
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Mission Ranch
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Ranch

901 Us Highway 80 EMesquite, TX 75150
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Spanish Range
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Range

2111 Hillcrest StMesquite, TX 75149
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The 80 Reserve
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 80 Reserve

2457 Us-80Mesquite, TX 75150
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Baker Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Baker Square

1809 Baker DrMesquite, TX 75150
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Anthem Town East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Anthem Town East

645 N Town E BlvdMesquite, TX 75150
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$1,495

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1218 Gate Ln Dr

MesquiteTX75149

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Hillcrest Apartments, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillcrest Apartments area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Aria Residences priced from $699. Pine Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest Apartments apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aria ResidencesAria-A11BR,1BA$699
Pine Oaks ApartmentsPine-A11BR,1BA$699
The Summit ApartmentsThe Alpine1BR,1BA$796
Falltree ApartmentsA1 ClassicStudio,1BA$860
Raleigh At Towne CrossingA1 Classic1BR,1BA$880
The Durham ApartmentsA1 Renovated1BR,1BA$880
Lane at Towne CrossingManhattan1BR,1BA$885
Prescott Place IStudioStudio,1BA$899
Foxwood1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$948
Anthem MesquiteA11BR,1BA$959

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Apartments, TX

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Apartments area is the $1.34 price per square foot The Breckenridge Model at The Summit Apartments in the in the Emporium neighborhood starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Hillcrest Apartments apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Flat Model at Mesquite Village Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Emporium neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest Apartments apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Summit ApartmentsThe Breckenridge2BR,2BA$1.34
Mesquite Village Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Flat2BR,2BA$1.55
Raleigh At Towne CrossingB1 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.54
EAST POINTA61BR,1BA$1.33
Baker SquareA-21BR,1BA$1.52
Magnolia at Mesquite CreekA21BR,1BA$1.58
Mission Ranch1x1AR1T31BR,1BA$1.56
Pine Oaks ApartmentsPine-A21BR,1BA$1.34
The PlaceA2GS1BR,1BA$1.61
Lane at Towne CrossingManhattan1BR,1BA$1.59

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Hillcrest Apartments, Mesquite, TX

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Mesquite. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hillcrest Apartments?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hillcrest Apartments is under $959.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest Apartments?

The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest Apartments is Aria Residences which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Hillcrest Apartments costs $15,490.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillcrest Apartments?

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 3 regular apartments in Hillcrest Apartments 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 Hillcrest Apartments?

Cheap apartments in Hillcrest Apartments have an average cost of $280 which is $15,210 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest Apartments.

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