
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arapacho Neighborhood of Richardson, TX from $600 (44 Rentals)
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Arapacho, Richardson, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Arapacho?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Arapacho Studio Apartments | $1,223 | $745 | $1,595 |
Arapacho 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $665 | $2,392 |
Arapacho 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,843 | $1,100 | $2,915 |
Arapacho 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,380 | $5,400 |
Arapacho 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,697 | $2,980 | $8,210 |
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Cheapest Available Arapacho Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arapacho area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at La Fortuna Apartments priced from $745. Northwood Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Arapacho apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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La Fortuna Apartments | A1 | Studio,1BA | $745 |
Northwood Heights | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY | A1 702sf 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
Hunters Court | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Lexington Apartment Homes | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
Meadowcrest Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
MAA Highlands North | The Refuge | 1BR,1BA | $888 |
Cottonwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Prestonwood Hillcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Alena Apartments | Milo | Studio,1BA | $934 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arapacho, TX
As of May 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arapacho area is the $1.31 price per square foot B2R Model at La Mirada in the in the Preston Hollow neighborhood starting from $1,461. The second greatest value Arapacho apartment is the Hampton Model at Huntington Townhomes starting at $1,208 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Preston Hollow neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arapacho apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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La Mirada | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Huntington Townhomes | Hampton | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
Windham Chase | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
Tuscany at Goldmark Senior Living - 62+ Only | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
Oaks at Spring Valley | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Falls on Clearwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Prestonwood Apartments Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
LAKESIDE ON SPRING VALLEY | A2 704sf 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Amber Dawn Apartments | Aurora I | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Cutter's Point Apartment Homes | Amelia | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arapacho Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Arapacho?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Arapacho is under $934.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arapacho?
The cheapest apartment in Arapacho is Northwood Heights which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Arapacho costs $8,790.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arapacho?
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 37 regular apartments in Arapacho 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 Arapacho?
Cheap apartments in Arapacho have an average cost of $208 which is $8,582 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Arapacho.
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