Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Merriman Park/University Manor Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $400 (25 Rentals)

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North Park Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Park Terrace

8662 Park LnDallas, TX 75231
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Woodglen - Dallas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodglen - Dallas

6161 Pineland DrDallas, TX 75231
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Ascent at Midtown
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ascent at Midtown

6431 Ridgecrest RdDallas, TX 75231

Merriman Park/University Manor

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Dallas, TX by our Dallas, TX Local Expert Tiffany Clark. See how it ranks!

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The Pointe Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Pointe Apartments

6514 Ridgecrest RdDallas, TX 75231
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Veranda
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Veranda

6517 Melody LnDallas, TX 75231
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Merriman Park/University Manor, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Merriman Park/University Manor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Merriman Park/University Manor area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Tribeca on the Creek priced from $705. Wildflower Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Merriman Park/University Manor apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tribeca on the CreekS1Studio,1BA$705
Wildflower ApartmentsTexas Bluebonnet1BR,1BA$745
Tides on Park LaneA11BR,1BA$805
The Biltmore1 Bedroom, 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$830
The Pearl at MidtownA11BR,1BA$834

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Merriman Park/University Manor, TX

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Merriman Park/University Manor 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 Merriman Park/University Manor apartment is the B3 Model at The Sutton on Park Lane starting at $1,453 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the East Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Merriman Park/University Manor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6718 Eastridge Dr1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.04
The Sutton on Park LaneB32BR,2BA$1.26
The Pearl at MidtownB22BR,2BA$1.23
Cross Creek ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.66
The Biltmore2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Courtyard CondosB12BR,1BA$1.67
Park Lane Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.67
Santa Fe Trails ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.61
Wildflower ApartmentsTexas Bluebonnet1BR,1BA$1.47
Tribeca on the CreekS1Studio ,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Merriman Park/University Manor, Dallas, TX

Ranked #104

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

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2.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Merriman Park/University Manor, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Merriman Park/University Manor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Merriman Park/University Manor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Merriman Park/University Manor is under $930.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Merriman Park/University Manor?

The cheapest apartment in Merriman Park/University Manor is Wildflower Apartments which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Merriman Park/University Manor costs $2,473.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Merriman Park/University Manor?

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 976 regular apartments in Merriman Park/University Manor 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 Merriman Park/University Manor?

Cheap apartments in Merriman Park/University Manor have an average cost of $248 which is $2,225 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Merriman Park/University Manor.

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