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The Dakota at Bishop Arts
1836 W Davis StDallas, TX 75208
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3311 at Vernon
3211-3321 S Vernon AveDallas, TX 75224
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Village Square
5959 Watership LnDallas, TX 75237
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
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Dallas's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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South Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Dallas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,210 | $1,075 | $1,642 |
| South Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $799 | $2,539 |
| South Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,075 | $3,150 |
| South Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,402 | $1,165 | $1,598 |
| South Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $1,015 | $1,090 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX.
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Cheapest Available South Dallas Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 3311 at Vernon priced from $799. Oak Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable South Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3311 at Vernon | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Oak Park | FP 1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Anderson | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Overton Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Courtland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Dallas, TX
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Dallas area is the $1.32 price per square foot Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Five Mile Creek in the in the South Dallas neighborhood starting from $1,680. The second greatest value South Dallas apartment is the B1 Model at Westmoreland Station starting at $1,389 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the South Dallas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Mile Creek | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Westmoreland Station | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| 3311 at Vernon | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| COUNTRY GREEN | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| SOUTH CREST | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| The Courtland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Redbird Trails | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Overton Park Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Anderson | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Village Square | Piazza | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Dallas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Dallas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Dallas is under $1,035.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Dallas?
The cheapest apartment in South Dallas is 3311 at Vernon which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in South Dallas costs $1,759.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South 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 44 regular apartments in South Dallas that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Dallas, TX
Written by: Tiffany Clark
Dallas is a vibrant, dynamic city that offers no shortage of opportunities and a high quality of living for young professionals, families, and retirees.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.