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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 Pine Oaks Apartments priced from $721. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pine Oaks ApartmentsPine-A11BR,1BA$721
Aria ResidencesAria-A1R1BR,1BA$782
Mesquite Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Apartments, TX

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest Apartments area is the $1.40 price per square foot The Breckenridge Model at The Summit Apartments in the in the Emporium neighborhood starting from $1,405. The second greatest value Hillcrest Apartments apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Magnolia at Mesquite Creek starting at $1,457 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Skyline 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$1.40
Magnolia at Mesquite CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.51
Mesquite Village Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Flat2BR,2BA$1.42
Aria ResidencesAria-B2R2BR,1.5BA$1.57
Mission Ranch1x1DR1T31BR,1BA$1.56
Baker SquareA-21BR,1BA$1.52
Lane at Towne CrossingGreenbriar2BR,1BA$1.44
Heather CreekA1A1BR,1BA$1.56
EAST POINTA31BR,1BA$1.38
Pine Oaks ApartmentsPine-A21BR,1BA$1.39

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hillcrest Apartments, Mesquite, TX

Ranked #24

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hillcrest Apartments

What type of rentals are currently available in Hillcrest Apartments?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest Apartments, TX with pricing that ranges from $703 to $11,549. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hillcrest Apartments ranging from $1,695 to $2,780.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hillcrest Apartments?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hillcrest Apartments ranges from $1,695 to $2,780 with an average monthly rent of $2,326.

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