Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Deep Ellum Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $500 (358 Rentals)

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Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Deep Ellum Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Deep Ellum area of Dallas, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Jaipur Lofts priced from $643. Eban Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $743. Here are the most affordable Deep Ellum apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jaipur LoftsB12BR,2BA$643
Eban Village2X1B602BR,1BA$743
4625 Junius StS1Studio,1BA$795
Carolina ApartmentsA-11BR,1BA$850
The Eastern ApartmentsA61BR,1BA$850
Courthouse ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$865
East Side4515 East Side Ave Unit 232BR,1BA$895
Serenity Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$900
Mercantile Place CollectionThe Continental 1G-J (Affordable Housing)1BR,1BA$905
Casa Grande VillasA11BR,1BA$910

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Deep Ellum, TX

As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Deep Ellum area is the $1.41 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Crest Manor in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Deep Ellum apartment is the C1 Model at Jaipur Lofts starting at $1,250 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Deep Ellum apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Crest Manor2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.41
Jaipur LoftsC13BR,2BA$1.14
Avenue 3275A11BR,1BA$1.19
Rosemont at Meadow LaneB2ha2BR,2BA$1.42
East Side4515 East Side Ave Unit 232BR,1BA$0.99
Serenity Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Monarch Court2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.38
5317 Junius St1071BR,1BA$1.43
Reiger Park Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.47
Treymore North ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX

Ranked #5

Among neighborhoods in Dallas, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Texas including Deep Ellum, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Deep Ellum Neighborhood in Dallas, TX

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

76 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Deep Ellum Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Deep Ellum?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Deep Ellum is under $910.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Deep Ellum?

The cheapest apartment in Deep Ellum is Eban Village which is listed at $743, while the average apartment in Deep Ellum costs $7,921.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Deep Ellum?

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 152 regular apartments in Deep Ellum 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 Deep Ellum?

Cheap apartments in Deep Ellum have an average cost of $363 which is $7,558 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Deep Ellum.

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