
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Skyline Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX from $600 (48 Rentals)
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The Watermark

Falltree Apartments

Foxwood

Aria Residences

1715 Crestridge Dr

Anthem Mesquite

Prescott Place I

Mesquite Village Apartments
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Towne Centre Village

1217 Americana Ln, Unit 6102

One Townecrest Apartments

Magnolia at Mesquite Creek

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Westlake Village

The Summit Apartments

Spanish Meadows

Forty200
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Tradewind

Tri Pointe Square

Spanish Lagos Apartments

The 80 Reserve

Baker Square

Westover on 80

Crestshire Village

Holbrook Apartment Homes

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Harwell Apartments
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Sterlingshire

Treymore Eastfield

9467 Olde Towne Row

The Positano

St. Augustine Estate Apartments

9503 Olde Towne Row

Harper Apartments

Heatherwood

Casa Linda
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Greenmound Duplexes

9467 Olde Towne Row

2188 Aspen Dr

Delafield Villas

2281 Aspen Dr

Holly Park

Prairie Commons

Rosemont at Ash Creek

Artiga Apartment Homes
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2198 Aspen Dr

10212 Hillhouse Ln

8534 Bearden St
Skyline, Mesquite, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Skyline?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline Studio Apartments | $934 | $799 | $1,134 |
| Skyline 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $601 | $5,729 |
| Skyline 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $714 | $7,018 |
| Skyline 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $819 | $1,996 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Skyline Neighborhood of Mesquite, TX.
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Cheapest Available Skyline Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Skyline area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Holbrook Apartment Homes priced from $740. Harper Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $781. Here are the most affordable Skyline apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holbrook Apartment Homes | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Harper Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Alpine | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
| The Watermark | E1 | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Harwell Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $806 |
| Sterlingshire | Abby | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Falltree Apartments | A1 Classic | Studio,1BA | $860 |
| Elevate at Town East | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Forty200 | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Foxwood | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $948 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Skyline, TX
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Skyline area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome Model at Mesquite Village Apartments in the in the Emporium neighborhood starting from $1,645. The second greatest value Skyline apartment is the The Breckenridge Model at The Summit Apartments starting at $1,393 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Emporium neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Skyline apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| The Summit Apartments | The Breckenridge | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Magnolia at Mesquite Creek | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Baker Square | A-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Towne Centre Village | Braxton | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Aria Residences | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Harwell Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Sterlingshire | Abby | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Holbrook Apartment Homes | A2R | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Harper Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Texas and customized analysis for Eastern Dallas, TX. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Skyline Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Skyline?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Skyline is under $948.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Skyline?
The cheapest apartment in Skyline is Holbrook Apartment Homes which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Skyline costs $1,647.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Skyline?
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 53 regular apartments in Skyline 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 Skyline?
Cheap apartments in Skyline have an average cost of $516 which is $1,131 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Skyline.
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