
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $400 (579 Rentals)
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5519 Reiger Ave

8345 Cadenza Ln

4521 Columbia Ave

12119 Larchgate Dr

Tides at Highland Meadows

Tribeca on the Creek

Aulden at the Highlands

The Everly

LaVita on Lovers Lane
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Villas del Solamar

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Eleven600

Chase Crossing Apartments

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Oasis

Summerwood Cove

The Marion

The Emerson

Windsor Station

Santa Fe Trails Apartments

The Dallasonian

Aberdeen @ Bellmar

Sedona Ridge

Cross Creek Apartments

Bella Vista Pointe Apartments

Halston

The Ellington

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The Link Apartments

The Garrison

The Hive

4901 Ware St

4520 Columbia Ave

Ninety-Nine44 on Walnut

Hadley at Bellmar

Fifteen Forty Apartments

The Eastern Apartments

9254 Forest

Lakeridge Heights
East Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Dallas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,462 | $650 | $6,282 |
East Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,630 | $645 | $10,000+ |
East Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $643 | $10,000+ |
East Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,101 | $731 | $10,000+ |
East Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,683 | $880 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available East Dallas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Jaipur Lofts priced from $643. Tides at Highland Meadows has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable East Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Jaipur Lofts | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $643 |
Tides at Highland Meadows | Kona | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Tribeca on the Creek | S1 | Studio,1BA | $705 |
The Everly | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $722 |
Villas del Solamar | E1 | Studio,1BA | $729 |
The Baxter | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $743 |
Wildflower Apartments | Texas Bluebonnet | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Oasis | S1 | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Chase Crossing Apartments | Chalet | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Summerwood Cove | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $756 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Dallas, TX
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Dallas area is the $1.04 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at 6718 Eastridge Dr in the in the East Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value East Dallas apartment is the 4702 San Jacinto St Model at 4702 San Jacinto St, Unit 1 starting at $1,195 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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6718 Eastridge Dr | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
4702 San Jacinto St, Unit 1 | 4702 San Jacinto St | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Pecan Grove | B3 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
Villas at La Risa | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
Newport Landing | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
Estancia Hills | B-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Casa Luna Apartments | 2 x 1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
Reiger Park | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Bella Vista Sol | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Villa Apartments | Mckinney | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Dallas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Dallas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Dallas is under $756.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Dallas?
The cheapest apartment in East Dallas is Tides at Highland Meadows which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in East Dallas costs $6,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Dallas?
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 260 regular apartments in East Dallas 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 East Dallas?
Cheap apartments in East Dallas have an average cost of $149 which is $6,351 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Dallas.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
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