
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX from $600 (50 Rentals)
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Downtown Arlington, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Arlington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Arlington Studio Apartments | $1,221 | $899 | $2,756 |
Downtown Arlington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $650 | $4,291 |
Downtown Arlington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,856 | $935 | $6,520 |
Downtown Arlington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $849 | $1,988 |
Downtown Arlington 4 Bedroom Apartments | $991 | $714 | $7,000 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Downtown Arlington Neighborhood of Arlington, TX.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Arlington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Arlington area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Las Palmas priced from $662. Element has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Downtown Arlington apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Las Palmas | Studio | Studio,1BA | $662 |
Element | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Vintage Pads | Studio | Studio,1BA | $814 |
Blakely Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Summit Ridge | 1 Bed - 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
Belmont Estates | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
Casa Hills at Collins Park | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Sam Maverick Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Current at the Grid | Curr_A1P | Studio,1BA | $899 |
The Residence on Lamar | Resi_A2 Gold | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Arlington, TX
As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Arlington area is the $1.37 price per square foot B1 Model at Round Rock Townhomes in the in the Central Arlington neighborhood starting from $1,354. The second greatest value Downtown Arlington apartment is the A 988sf 2/2 Model at Stadium West Apartments starting at $1,163 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Entertainment District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Arlington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Round Rock Townhomes | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.37 |
Stadium West Apartments | A 988sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Summit Ridge | 2 Bed - 2 Bath (Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
Midtown Urban | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Claremont | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Heatherway Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
Belmont Estates | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Across the Street | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Blakely Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Sawyers Mill Apartments | A1 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Arlington, Arlington, TX
Ranked #88
Among neighborhoods in Arlington, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Downtown Arlington Neighborhood in Arlington, TX
Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Arlington Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Arlington?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Arlington is under $899.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Arlington?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Arlington is Element which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Downtown Arlington costs $1,509.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Arlington?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 76 regular apartments in Downtown Arlington that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Arlington?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Arlington have an average cost of $544 which is $965 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Arlington.
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