Cheap Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX from $300 (248 Rentals)

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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 1001 Flower Dr in the Southeast Arlington neighborhood priced from $415. 7209 Ellis Rd in the East Fort Worth neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $420. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Arlington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1001 Flower Dr1001 Flower Dr1BR,1BA$415
7209 Ellis Rd7209 Ellis Rd1BR,1BA$420
1317 Killian Dr1317 Killian Dr1BR,1BA$425
7567 Casburn Ct7567 Casburn Ct1BR,1BA$440
7308 Martha Ln7308 Martha Ln1BR,1BA$470
2908 Lanette Ln2908 Lanette Ln1BR,1BA$470
108 Mill Creek Dr108 Mill Creek Dr1BR,1BA$500
3105 Selfridge Dr3105 Selfridge Dr1BR,1BA$515
2121 Canton Dr2121 Canton Dr1BR,1BA$575
Las PalmasStudioStudio,1BA$662

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington, TX

As of March 09, 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 $3,350. The second greatest value Arlington apartment is the 8186 La Frontera Trail Model at 8186 La Frontera Trail starting at $2,599 with a $0.75 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
8186 La Frontera Trail8186 La Frontera Trail3BR,2BA$0.75
216 Kenosha Ln216 Kenosha Ln4BR,2BA$0.83
7025 Lake Roberts Way7025 Lake Roberts Way5BR,2.5BA$0.87
3004 Cesareo Dr3004 Cesareo Dr4BR,2.5BA$0.96
2512 Ranchview Dr2512 Ranchview Dr4BR,2BA$0.99
7408 Marsland Ln7408 Marsland Ln4BR,2.5BA$1.00
2317 Southcrest Dr2317 Southcrest Dr4BR,2BA$0.99
1922 Briar Meadow Dr1922 Briar Meadow Dr3BR,2BA$1.02
Parkland PointeBT50 2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$0.91

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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

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 $415 at 1001 Flower Dr.

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 $825 at Chaparral.

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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