
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $600 (22 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Dallas?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Dallas Studio Apartments | $1,379 | $1,050 | $1,740 |
South Dallas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $799 | $2,459 |
South Dallas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $1,075 | $2,955 |
South Dallas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $1,400 | $2,350 |
South Dallas 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,340 | $1,315 | $1,375 |
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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 |
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3311 at Vernon | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Oak Park | FP 1 | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
The Anderson | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
The Courtland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Overton Park Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Dallas, TX
As of March 25, 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 C1 Model at SOUTH CREST starting at $1,585 with a $1.44 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. |
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Five Mile Creek | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
SOUTH CREST | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.44 |
Good Haven Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Village Square | Mercantile | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
3311 at Vernon | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Nolen Grand Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Overton Park Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
The Courtland | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Redbird Trails | 1 Bed 1 Bath A | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
The Anderson | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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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 $1,159.
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 $1,489.
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 1,203 regular apartments in South 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 South Dallas?
Cheap apartments in South Dallas have an average cost of $859 which is $630 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Dallas.
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