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Tides on Park Lane
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$897 - $1,657
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Tides on Park Lane

8780 Park LnDallas, TX 75231
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4115 Douglas Ave

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2800 Douglas Ave

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The Otis
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$995 - $1,500
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The Otis

10333 N Central ExpyDallas, TX 75231
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Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in University Park, TX is a Studio unit found at Harvard Square in the East Dallas neighborhood priced from $670. Cityscape Apartments in the East Dallas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Harvard SquareEfficiencyStudio,1BA$670
Cityscape ApartmentsE1Studio,1BA$699
Sophia+LorenE1 RenovatedStudio,1BA$700
East Town1x11BR,1BA$720
Tribeca on the CreekS1Studio,1BA$730
Princeton Court1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$730
The Pearl at MidtownE1AStudio,1BA$749
The Brix ApartmentsBrix-1 Studio, 479 Square FeetStudio,1BA$799
The PrescottStudioStudio,1BA$799
The Biltmore1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, TX

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $1.46 price per square foot 2B2.5B Model at 4950 Cedar Springs Rd in the in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at East Town starting at $1,300 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4950 Cedar Springs Rd2B2.5B2BR,2.5BA$1.46
East Town3x1.53BR,1.5BA$1.14
La Cima Newport CondosB3A2BR,2BA$1.45
Maverick Oak Lawn TownhomesB22BR,2BA$1.31
Woodbridge2 Bedroom, 2 Bath A2BR,2BA$1.49
Harvard Square2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.41
Jaipur LoftsB12BR,2BA$1.49
The Biltmore2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Seville @ BellmarA21BR,1BA$1.41
Wildflower ApartmentsStanding Cypress1BR,1BA$1.27

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Park is at Harvard Square listed at $670.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Park Apartment is $720 at East Town.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Park is starting from $1,046 at Riverfalls at Bellmar.

What is the most affordable University Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at East Town and starts from $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.