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The Ellis
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$1,375 - $2,355
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ellis

4221 Old Denton RdCarrollton, TX 75010
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Evergreen at Vista Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Evergreen at Vista Ridge

455 Highland DrLewisville, TX 75067
Senior Living
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Hillside Community
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Community

1020 Raleigh DrCarrollton, TX 75007
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Hebron Trails
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hebron Trails

1109 E Hebron PkyCarrollton, TX 75010
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Emerson at Rosemeade Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerson at Rosemeade Park

3500 Old Denton RdCarrollton, TX 75007
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Rosemeade Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Rosemeade Townhomes

3830 Old Denton RdCarrollton, TX 75007

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Meridian, The Colony, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meridian Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Meridian area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at The Tallows priced from $992. The View At Lakeside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,045. Here are the most affordable Meridian apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The TallowsA21BR,1BA$992
The View At LakesideA11BR,1BA$1,045
EdentreeA1 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,050
Greentree1 Bed, 1 Bath B (80% Income Restricted)1BR,1BA$1,055
Hillside Community1x11BR,1BA$1,059
Indian Creek ApartmentsPrimrose1BR,1BA$1,062
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1,101
Limestone RanchThe Santa Fe1BR,1BA$1,106
Hebron 121 Station ApartmentsTrinidadStudio,1BA$1,116
Residences at the CollectionA1-A1BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meridian, TX

As of April 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Meridian area is the $1.57 price per square foot San Marcos Model at Wind Dance in the in the Castle Hills neighborhood starting from $2,373. The second greatest value Meridian apartment is the B6 Model at Trails at Frankford Station starting at $2,079 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Meridian neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Meridian apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wind DanceSan Marcos3BR,2BA$1.57
Trails at Frankford StationB62BR,2BA$1.53
The Pointe at Vista Ridge ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.62
The View At LakesideC13BR,2BA$1.61
Crescent Cove At Lakepointe3 Bed 2 Bath 1435 SqFt (1251 Net)3BR,2BA$1.61
Tuscany at LakepointVerona2BR,2BA$1.43
Lakepointe ResidencesA42BR,1BA$1.61
EdgewaterThe Mast1BR,1BA$1.53
Indian Creek ApartmentsPrimrose1BR,1BA$1.51
Vue Castle HillsA11BR,1BA$1.59

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meridian Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Meridian?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Meridian is at Hebron 121 Station Apartments listed at $1,116.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridian Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meridian Apartment is $992 at The Tallows.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Meridian Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meridian is starting from $1,268 at Greentree.

What is the most affordable Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Meridian Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tuscany at Lakepoint and starts from $1,599.

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