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

Aria Residences

Lane at Towne Crossing

Mesquite Village Apartments

Prescott Place I

The Durham Apartments

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Vista Verde

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Magnolia at Mesquite Creek

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Infinity on Sunnyvale

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Princeton

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Baker Square

Anthem Town East

1021 Irene Dr

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Riverstone Trails Apartments
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Hillcrest Apartments, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest Apartments?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Apartments Studio Apartments | $983 | $899 | $1,087 |
| Hillcrest Apartments 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $703 | $5,773 |
| Hillcrest Apartments 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,548 | $787 | $7,185 |
| Hillcrest Apartments 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $1,676 | $2,013 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Hillcrest Apartments Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.
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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 Pine Oaks Apartments priced from $711. Aria Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $782. Here are the most affordable Hillcrest Apartments apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Oaks Apartments | Pine-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $711 |
| Aria Residences | Aria-A1R | 1BR,1BA | $782 |
| Mesquite Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Prescott Place I | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Lane at Towne Crossing | Albany | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| The Durham Apartments | A2 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Towne Centre Village | Addison | 1BR,1BA | $956 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $961 |
| Raleigh At Towne Crossing | A1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| EAST POINT | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Apartments, TX
As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Apartments area is the $1.43 price per square foot B2S Model at Anthem Town East in the in the Emporium neighborhood starting from $1,718. The second greatest value Hillcrest Apartments apartment is the The Breckenridge Model at The Summit Apartments starting at $1,411 with a $1.41 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthem Town East | B2S | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Breckenridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Infinity on Sunnyvale | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Aria Residences | Aria-B2R | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Mission Ranch | 1x1DR1T3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Baker Square | A-2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Lane at Towne Crossing | Greenbriar | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Heather Creek | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| EAST POINT | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Pine Oaks Apartments | Pine-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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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 $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillcrest Apartments?
The cheapest apartment in Hillcrest Apartments is Pine Oaks Apartments which is listed at $711, while the average apartment in Hillcrest Apartments costs $11,441.
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 18 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 $330 which is $11,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillcrest Apartments.
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