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Dallas Apartments
Last updated March 18 2024 at 9:03 PM

Dallas, TX
535 Apartments for Rent

Dallas Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 1,343,573
Population Density: 3,954.8 people/sq mile
Median Age: 34
Percentage of Family Households: 54%
Median Annual Income: $57,995 / year
Median Rent: $1,213 / month

What locals are saying

Welcome to Dallas! This vibrant city offers a diverse range of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm and personality. Whether you crave a bustling downtown scene, a charming historic district, or a quiet family-friendly pocket, Dallas has something for everyone.

Luckily, unlike some major cities such as New York and LA, Dallas is neither quite as pricey for renters nor as competitive

Dallas Demographics


How diverse is Dallas?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Dallas is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Dallas are Hispanic Or Latino (42%), White (28%), Black Or African American (23.6%), Asian (3.4%), Two Or More (2.4%), Other (0.4%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Dallas residents?

The median age in Dallas is 34 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

How diverse is Dallas?

The representation of ethnic minorities in Dallas is higher than the national average. The eight main ethnic groups that make up the population of Dallas are Hispanic Or Latino (42%), White (28%), Black Or African American (23.6%), Asian (3.4%), Two Or More (2.4%), Other (0.4%), American Indian Or Alaska Native (0.1%), and Native Hawaiian Or Other Pacific Islander (0%).

What does the age breakdown look like for Dallas residents?

The median age in Dallas is 34 while the most populous age group of residents is the under 20 group.

Dallas Crime


Overall Crime

Above Average
Overall crime in Dallas is above average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

High
The level of violent crime in Dallas is high compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Above Average
The level of property crime in Dallas is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Dallas


Elementary Schools

10 /10
George Bannerman Dealey Montessori
Public
PK-6
Public
PK-6
441 Students
14 Reviews
441
Students
14 Reviews
10 /10
William B Travis Acdmy/Vngrd For A
Public
4-5
Public
4-5
200 Students
12 Reviews
200
Students
12 Reviews
10 /10
Solar Preparatory School For Girls At Bonham
Public
K-6
Public
K-6
294 Students
3 Reviews
294
Students
3 Reviews

Middle Schools

9 /10
Henry W Longfellow Career Explorat
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
421 Students
13 Reviews
421
Students
13 Reviews
9 /10
Dallas Environmental Science Acade
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
443 Students
12 Reviews
443
Students
12 Reviews
8 /10
Uplift Education-North Hills Prep
Charter
6-8
Charter
6-8
473 Students
29 Reviews
473
Students
29 Reviews

High Schools

10 /10
School Of Health Professions
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
546 Students
1 Reviews
546
Students
1 Reviews
10 /10
School Of Science And Engineering
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
428 Students
6 Reviews
428
Students
6 Reviews
10 /10
Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
403 Students
2 Reviews
403
Students
2 Reviews

What Renters Say about Dallas


Apartment List has released the results for Dallas from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
"Dallas renters expressed general satisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "They gave most categories above-average and average scores."
64%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
63%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
62%
Pet Friendliness
61%
Social Life
57%
Public Transit
53%
Weather
53%
State and Local Taxes
50%
Commute Time
43%
Safety and Crime Rate
41%
Quality of Schools
38%
Affordability
38%
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Average rent in Dallas, Texas

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Dallas is $1,501, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,158. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Find an apartment for rent in Dallas, TX


Searching for an apartment for rent in Dallas, TX? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 535 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Dallas. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Dallas is $1,384 for a studio, $1,501 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $2,158 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Dallas apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Dallas, TX apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Dallas?

In Dallas, the average rent is $1,384 for a studio, $1,501 for a 1-bedroom, $2,158 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,239 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Dallas, check out our monthly Dallas Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Dallas?

You can find the lowest-priced apartments in Dallas by using the cheap apartments filter.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Dallas?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Dallas apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Dallas?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Dallas.

How can I find off-campus housing in Dallas?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Dallas. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include El Centro College, Dallas Theological Seminary, Southern Methodist University, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and Richland College.