
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oaks Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $500 (13 Rentals)
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Oaks, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oaks?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,142 | $750 | $1,395 |
| Oaks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,322 | $1,125 | $1,649 |
| Oaks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,941 | $1,350 | $4,546 |
| Oaks 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $1,824 | $1,824 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oaks Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.
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Cheapest Available Oaks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oaks area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Strawberry Hill Apartments priced from $975. 3 Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Oaks apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 3 Springs Apartments | C | 3BR,2BA | $999 |
| Forestwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Arroyo Vista Estates | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Torrington Arcadia | A2-50% | 1BR,1BA | $1,022 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oaks, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oaks area is the $1.28 price per square foot B1 Model at Meadowbrook in the in the Rose Gardens neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Oaks apartment is the 60% 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Sm Model at Peachtree Senior Apartments starting at $1,509 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Rose Gardens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oaks apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Peachtree Senior Apartments | 60% 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Sm | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Marshall | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Lockhart Apartment Homes | B2R | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
| The Elinor on Elam | 1 bedroom,1.5 bathroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| 3 Springs Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Timbers at Hickory Tree | One Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Arroyo Vista Estates | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Forestwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Strawberry Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oaks Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oaks Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oaks Apartment is $975 at Strawberry Hill Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oaks Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oaks is starting from $929 at Lockhart Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oaks Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3 Springs Apartments and starts from $999.
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