What is a good price for a cheap apartment in Dallas?

As of the second half of 2025, the average rent for various apartments in Dallas is: Studio: $1,388 One bedroom: $1,489 Two bedroom: $2,102 3+ bedrooms: $2,849 So, if you find an apartment that is below the average rent for that type of unit, you can consider it to be a cheap apartment.

How many cheap apartments are available in Dallas?

As of the second half of 2025, Apartment List has 279 cheap apartments available for rent on the platform. These include cheap studios, cheap one-bedroom apartments, cheap two-bedroom apartments, and even cheap apartments with three or more bedrooms.

What neighborhoods in Dallas have a lot of cheap apartments?

According to our internal Apartment List data, some of the most affordable neighborhoods in Dallas include: Wolf Creek , Lake Highlands , Redbird , and Brookhollow . You can read more about other affordable Dallas neighborhoods in our Apartment List Guide to the Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas .

Are there a lot of cheap apartments in Dallas?

With over 250 cheap apartment listings in Dallas, it’s definitely possible to find an affordable rental in Dallas that meets your needs without overpaying or sacrificing on the amenities you need.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX

248 rentals available

Haskell Flats
$1,125
1500 North Haskell Avenue, Dallas, TX 75226
(938) 204-4394
8 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Convenience
Stylish living with great city access in Dallas.
Haskell Flats offers a vibrant base in downtown Dallas, boasting a modern aesthetic and artistic flair alongside convenient city access. Residents enjoy the proximity to premier dining, shopping, and entertainment, providing an exciting urban experience right at their doorstep. With a pet-friendly policy welcoming both cats and dogs, plus a dedicated pet park, it's a perfect choice for pet owners.
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Kade Apartments
$1,175
3301 Hudnall Street, Dallas, TX 75235
(469) 809-2734
Rent Savings
47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Convenience
Prime Location Near Top Dallas Destinations
Kade Apartments stand out with their strategic location, just a quick drive from downtown Dallas and Dallas Love Field. Enjoy the convenience of nearby parks, schools, and restaurants, all within a walkable distance. With amenities like a resort-style pool, dog park, and modern business center, this community offers both luxury and everyday ease.
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Madison at Bellmar
$900
10501 Steppington Drive, Dallas, TX 75230
(567) 298-6390
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“it's a nice place”
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Resort Pool
Modern comforts in vibrant North Dallas.
Madison at Bellmar offers a stylishly updated living experience in North Dallas. With contemporary design highlights like stainless steel appliances and wood-style flooring, comfort is assured. The resort-style pool is a standout feature, delighting residents who enjoy its pristine condition and ample seating. Convenient access to parks and Interstate 75 adds to the appeal.
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The Pearl at Midtown
$844
6008 Ridgecrest Rd, Dallas, TX 75231
(469) 896-2225
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Lifestyle
Luxurious living in vibrant Vickery neighborhood.
The Pearl at Midtown offers luxurious urban living in the vibrant Vickery neighborhood. This property features meticulously designed interiors, complete with spacious layouts, high ceilings, and abundant natural light. Residents praise the top-notch amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, both indoor and outdoor pools, and a welcoming pet-friendly policy with a dedicated dog park. With easy access to major highways and downtown Dallas, this location is perfect for exploring and commuting.
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Ladera
$955
3939 E Trinity Mills Road, Dallas, TX 75287
(920) 795-7236
50 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Outstanding Amenities
Luxurious living with resort-style amenities in Dallas.
Ladera offers a luxurious living experience with its resort-style amenities including multiple swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and beautifully landscaped outdoor areas. With convenient access to numerous parks and restaurants within a mile, residents enjoy both a vibrant and rejuvenating home environment. This pet-friendly community also provides activities like Hip Hop Cardio-Dance Party and Yoga, all contributing to a lively and healthy lifestyle.
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Santa Fe
$726
9505 Brockbank Drive, Dallas, TX 75220
(214) 271-5113
Rent Savings
7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Walk in closets, Dog park + more
Value-Driven Location
Conveniently located, recently renovated, and pet-friendly.
Discover the cost-effective charm of Santa Fe Apartments, situated in a prime position within Northwest Dallas. The ideal location makes commuting and entertainment a breeze, with easy access to Dallas Love Field and Bachman Lake. Residents revel in the abundance of amenities like in-unit laundry, a fireplace, and pet-friendly policies, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle.
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Cherokee Village - Affordable Housing
$925
7250 Elam Road, Dallas, TX 75217
(586) 806-7689
Rent Savings
affordable
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, All utils included, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Playground
Renovated Charm
Modern renovations meet lush green serenity in Dallas.
Cherokee Village combines modern living with the tranquility of lush courtyards. Residents love the spacious layouts and community playground, making it a delightful haven for comfort and relaxation. With all bills included, living here is both convenient and enjoyable, enhancing the stress-free lifestyle.
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The Azul Apartments
$949
10928 Audelia Rd, Dallas, TX 75243
(507) 479-7679
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“It's been great living here. Management and staff are awesome, very nice people.”
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Lifestyle Oasis
Luxurious living in vibrant Lake Highlands.
The Azul Apartments provide a retreat within the city, located in the lively Lake Highlands neighborhood. Enjoy a range of contemporary amenities, from a dog park to a sparkling pool, tailored for a vibrant lifestyle. With bustling local spots nearby, this community offers both convenience and a sense of home.
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Preston Pointe
$800
14041 Preston Road, Dallas, TX 75254
(972) 303-8902
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Lush greenery in prime Dallas location.
Preston Pointe offers lush, mature landscaping that creates a serene oasis in North Dallas. The location provides convenient access to fine dining, shopping, and entertainment, making it a dream for those looking to enjoy the city. Residents enjoy top-notch service and an array of amenities, including a refreshing pool and a fully equipped gym.
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Palladium Dallas Stemmons
$1,037
2440 Southwell Road, Dallas, TX 75229
(469) 564-3062
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish apartments with top-notch amenities and great access.
Palladium Dallas Stemmons stands out with its modern design and top-quality finishes, making apartment living stylish and comfortable. Residents enjoy an extensive range of amenities, including a resort-style pool and state-of-the-art fitness center, perfect for relaxation and staying active. The location provides easy access to major highways, making commuting around Dallas a breeze. Pet owners will appreciate the dedicated dog park and friendly environment, welcoming both dogs and cats.
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Oakwood
$987
2538 Bahama Drive, Dallas, TX 75211
(214) 441-6665
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Stylish Apartments Near Vibrant Dallas Hotspots
Oakwood Apartments offers a fantastic living experience in Dallas. Located near the Bishop Arts District and Trinity Groves, you'll have access to an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. With amenities like a refreshing pool and pet accommodations for both dogs and cats, residents enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Ashwood Park
$999
7650 McCallum Blvd, Dallas, TX 75252
(972) 433-7486
Rent Savings
22 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Comfort
Exceptional features near shopping & dining.
Ashwood Park offers a delightful living experience with contemporary apartments and resort-style amenities. Positioned in a convenient Dallas location, it provides easy access to premier shopping, dining, and transit options. The pet-friendly community is perfect for those who appreciate comfort and convenience, with nearby parks and abundant local entertainment.
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Fiji Senior Villas
$1,038
201 Fran Way, Dallas, TX 75203
(972) 895-8510
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym + more
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Pegasus Villas - Senior Housing
$1,011
7200 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75247
(619) 773-0524
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets, Pool + more
Senior Serenity
Cost-effective, serene senior living in Dallas.
Pegasus Villas - Senior Housing offers a serene environment for seniors, positioned conveniently in Dallas. Located in an area with a price tag below the metro average by 23%, it provides a cost-effective living option. Residents enjoy many amenities, including a pool, business center, and in-unit laundry hookups. Additionally, the staff is lauded for their friendliness, contributing greatly to the community's peaceful atmosphere.
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Maravilla
$799
2625 Community Drive, Dallas, TX 75220
(425) 475-2199
Rent Savings
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Pet-Friendly Community
Convenient living with superb community amenities in Dallas.
Experience a vibrant living atmosphere at Maravilla, where residents enjoy a welcoming pet-friendly policy and outstanding community amenities. Enjoy the luxurious swimming pool or host gatherings at the clubhouse. Residents praise the beautiful apartments and friendly staff, making the moving process a breeze.
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Stone Ridge
$1,099
4750 Haverwood Lane, Dallas, TX 75287
(972) 439-1809
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Comfort Haven
Spacious living in a pet-friendly community
Stone Ridge offers spacious one and two-bedroom apartments in a pet-friendly community. Located conveniently with quick access to shopping, dining, and major highways, it makes commuting and errands a breeze. Residents enjoy the dog park and appreciate the attentive management team ensuring a comfortable living environment.
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dallas, TX

Haskell Flats

Kade Apartments

Madison at Bellmar

The Pearl at Midtown

Ladera

Santa Fe

Cherokee Village - Affordable Housing

The Azul Apartments

Preston Pointe

Palladium Dallas Stemmons

Oakwood

Ashwood Park

Fiji Senior Villas

Pegasus Villas - Senior Housing

Maravilla

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