Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Design District Dallas, TX from $800 (82 Rentals)

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Design District, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Design District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Design District area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at MAVERICK OAK LAWN priced from $875. 1914 McBroom St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Design District apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MAVERICK OAK LAWNA31BR,1BA$875
1914 McBroom St1914 McBroom 1 Bed1BR,1BA$900
The FrancescaStudioStudio,1BA$999
Cypress at Trinity GrovesE2 - IIIStudio,1BA$1,005
27TwentySevenE3Studio,1BA$1,049
Parea Oak LawnA41BR,1BA$1,095
MAA Medical District01BStudio,1BA$1,148
The DistrictA1-11BR,1BA$1,150
Factory Design DistrictS1Studio,1BA$1,177
The ArcadianThe Ewing TowerStudio,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Design District, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Design District area is the $0.53 price per square foot 4009 N Hall St Model at 4009 N Hall St, Unit B in the in the Oak Lawn neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Design District apartment is the 3125 Rutz St Model at 3125 Rutz St starting at $3,400 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Oak Cliff neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Design District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4009 N Hall St, Unit B4009 N Hall St2BR,1BA$0.53
3125 Rutz St3125 Rutz St4BR,2BA$1.56
1004 Muncie Ave1004 Muncie Ave3BR,2BA$1.35
The Dylanb22BR,1BA$1.76
MAVERICK OAK LAWNB22BR,2BA$1.25
Arlington Park Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom - Market2BR,2BA$1.64
Pike West Commerce1b11BR,1BA$1.70
Trend Design DistrictA1 (Premium)1BR,1BA$1.87
27TwentySevenA11BR,1BA$1.61
1914 McBroom St1914 McBroom 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.64

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Design District, Dallas, TX

Ranked #40

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

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Getting Around the Design District Neighborhood in Dallas, TX

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

54 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 Design District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Design District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Design District is under $1,199.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Design District?

The cheapest apartment in Design District is MAVERICK OAK LAWN which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Design District costs $22,425.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Design District?

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 304 regular apartments in Design District 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 Design District?

Cheap apartments in Design District have an average cost of $143 which is $22,282 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Design District.

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