Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Dallas Neighborhood of Dallas, TX from $300 (456 Rentals)

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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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Southeast Dallas, Dallas, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Dallas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Dallas area of Dallas, TX is a Studio unit found at Muse priced from $668. Bella Vida has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $714. Here are the most affordable Southeast Dallas apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
MuseE3Studio,1BA$668
Bella VidaA11BR,1BA$714
InterlaceA11BR,1BA$740
Eban Village2X1B602BR,1BA$743
OakwoodA11BR,1BA$787
4625 Junius StS1Studio,1BA$795
3311 at VernonA21BR,1BA$799
Volara ApartmentsE:1 StudioStudio,1BA$825
Vista Park ApartmentsEfficiency1BR,1BA$827
Costa Bella1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$830

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Dallas, TX

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Dallas area is the $1.19 price per square foot Three Bed Two Bath Model at Hickory Trace Townhomes in the in the Woodland Hills neighborhood starting from $1,391. The second greatest value Southeast Dallas apartment is the C1 50/60 Model at CRESTSHIRE VILLAGE starting at $1,334 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Scyene neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Dallas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hickory Trace TownhomesThree Bed Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.19
CRESTSHIRE VILLAGEC1 50/603BR,2BA$1.17
Trailside at Trinity Forest3x2 Premium3BR,2BA$1.08
Greens of Hickory Trail2X2 TH2BR,2BA$1.13
Ridge at LancasterB1 - 602BR,2BA$1.19
Devon Park Apartments4 Bed 2 Bath4BR,2BA$1.17
Waverly ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.12
Good Haven ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.24
Serenity Place Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
OakwoodA11BR,1BA$1.24

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Southeast Dallas, Dallas, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Dallas Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Dallas?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Dallas is under $830.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Dallas?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Dallas is Muse which is listed at $669, while the average apartment in Southeast Dallas costs $12,035.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 666 regular apartments in Southeast 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 Southeast Dallas?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Dallas have an average cost of $423 which is $11,612 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Dallas.

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