Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Idlewyld Place Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $500 (9 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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9755 Scyene RdDallas, TX 75227

Idlewyld Place, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Idlewyld Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Idlewyld Place area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Harwell Apartments priced from $569. Anthem Mesquite has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $766. Here are the most affordable Idlewyld Place apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harwell ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$569
Anthem MesquiteA11BR,1BA$766
Mesquite Village Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Idlewyld Place, TX

As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Idlewyld Place area is the $1.38 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Artiga Apartment Homes in the in the Scyene neighborhood starting from $1,477. The second greatest value Idlewyld Place apartment is the B2 Model at Magnolia at Mesquite Creek starting at $1,427 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Skyline neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Idlewyld Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Artiga Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.38
Magnolia at Mesquite CreekB22BR,2BA$1.44
Mesquite Village Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Flat2BR,2BA$1.36
Rio Estates Apartments2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.26
St. Augustine Estate ApartmentsVerbena1BR,1BA$1.53
Arroyo Vista Estates1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47
The AnnexA11BR,1BA$1.30
Buena Vista Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52
SterlingshireAbby1BR,1BA$1.53
Harwell ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.07

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Idlewyld Place, Mesquite, TX

Ranked #15

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas including Idlewyld Place, Mesquite, and the greater Dallas area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Idlewyld Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Idlewyld Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Idlewyld Place is under $966.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Idlewyld Place?

The cheapest apartment in Idlewyld Place is Harwell Apartments which is listed at $569, while the average apartment in Idlewyld Place costs $10,223.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Idlewyld Place?

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 68 regular apartments in Idlewyld Place 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 Idlewyld Place?

Cheap apartments in Idlewyld Place have an average cost of $368 which is $9,855 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Idlewyld Place.

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