
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Meadow Creek Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $660 (53 Rentals)
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Aria Residences

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The Place

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Strawberry Hill Apartments

940 Military Pkwy

Prescott Place I

Falltree Apartments

Heather Creek
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1217 Americana Ln, Unit 6102

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Infinity on Sunnyvale

1348 Virgie Joe Dr
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536 Green Leaf Ln

Westlake Place

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821 Denmark Dr

701 Lee St

2206 Norma Dr

821 Colchester Dr

1809 Sycamore Dr

9170 Forest Ln

1232 Wheatfield Dr

918 Leyenda Dr

1718 Doubletree Dr

1520 Valley View St
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1715 Windmill Ln

428 Antietam Ct

1400 Long Shadow Ln

322 Quail Hollow Dr

1513 Liberty Ln

2140 Norcross Dr

1601 Hillwood Dr

1816 Lemonwood Cir

304 Ripplewood Dr

616 Leyenda Dr
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Meadow Creek, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Meadow Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Creek Studio Apartments | $1,008 | $950 | $1,220 |
| Meadow Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,093 | $767 | $1,330 |
| Meadow Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $1,022 | $1,749 |
| Meadow Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,350 | $2,353 |
| Meadow Creek 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,507 | $2,800 | $7,727 |
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There are currently 53 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Meadow Creek Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.
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Cheapest Available Meadow Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meadow Creek area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Aria Residences priced from $767. Pine Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Meadow Creek apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aria Residences | Aria-A1R | 1BR,1BA | $767 |
| Pine Oaks Apartments | Pine-A2 | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Lockhart Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $852 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Prescott Place I | One Bed / One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Falltree Apartments | A1 Classic | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Heather Creek | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Mesquite Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| The Place | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $983 |
| Arroyo Vista Estates | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meadow Creek, TX
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meadow Creek area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at One Townecrest Apartments in the in the Emporium neighborhood starting from $1,640. The second greatest value Meadow Creek apartment is the The Aspen Model at The Summit Apartments starting at $1,366 with a $1.41 price per square foot in the Emporium neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meadow Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Townecrest Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Aspen | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Pine Oaks Apartments | Pine-B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Aria Residences | Aria-B2R | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Anthem Town East | A2S | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A2U | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Arroyo Vista Estates | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Mesquite Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Lockhart Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| The Place | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meadow Creek Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Meadow Creek?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Meadow Creek is under $1,005.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Meadow Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Meadow Creek is Aria Residences which is listed at $767, while the average apartment in Meadow Creek costs $1,245.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Meadow Creek?
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 6 regular apartments in Meadow Creek 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 Meadow Creek?
Cheap apartments in Meadow Creek have an average cost of $648 which is $597 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Meadow Creek.
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