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Cheapest Available Arlington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Arlington, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 2021 W Grove Ln in the Brookfield North neighborhood priced from $410. 1317 Killian Dr in the West Arlington neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $425. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2021 W Grove Ln2021 W Grove Ln1BR,1BA$410
1317 Killian Dr1317 Killian Dr1BR,1BA$425
2110 Overbrook Dr2110 Overbrook Dr1BR,1BA$440
108 Mill Creek Dr108 Mill Creek Dr1BR,1BA$485
Lydle Ridge ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$636
1230 S Pecan St1230 S Pecan St1BR,1BA$640
7567 Casburn Ct7567 Casburn Ct1BR,1BA$650
2916 Patino Rd2916 Patino Rd1BR,1BA$650
7209 Ellis Rd7209 Ellis Rd1BR,1BA$650
1009 High Point Rd1009 High Point Rd1BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington area is the $0.91 price per square foot 2319 Merlin Dr Model at 2319 Merlin Dr in the in the Hunters Glen neighborhood starting from $3,370. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 7025 Lake Roberts Way Model at 7025 Lake Roberts Way starting at $2,865 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the South Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2319 Merlin Dr2319 Merlin Dr5BR,3.5BA$0.91
7025 Lake Roberts Way7025 Lake Roberts Way5BR,2.5BA$0.87
2619 Hopkins Dr2619 Hopkins Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.94
8000 Bonito Dr8000 Bonito Dr4BR,3BA$1.03
1801 Wolf Creek Dr1801 Wolf Creek Dr4BR,3.5BA$1.06
3236 Winding Ridge Cir3236 Winding Ridge Cir4BR,2BA$1.06
2021 W Grove Ln2021 W Grove Ln1BR,1BA$0.17
6405 High Country Trail6405 High Country Trail1BR,1BA$0.31
1922 Briar Meadow Dr1922 Briar Meadow Dr3BR,2BA$0.99
Midtown Urban2x22BR,2BA$1.05

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Arlington Overview

Considered a part of the thriving Mid-Cities region of Texas, Arlington apartments have grown in demand with each passing year. Offering easy access to the excitement and job markets of both Dallas and Fort Worth, this north Texas hot spot is well worth considering if you are planning a move.

Why live in Arlington, TX?

Offering convenience and affordability, Arlington apartments make a great alternative to the higher prices and crowded atmosphere of nearby Fort Worth or Dallas. Still close enough to make an easy commute to the job markets of those larger cities, apartments in Arlington boast the smaller city feel that so many Texas residents crave.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Arlington, TX

Ranked #8

Among cities in Texas for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Arlington, TX

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Arlington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Arlington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Arlington is at Las Palmas listed at $662.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Arlington Apartment is $410 at 2021 W Grove Ln.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Arlington is starting from $636 at Lydle Ridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Arlington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Apex Apartments and starts from $1,185.

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