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Desoto, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Desoto Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Desoto, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Interlace in the Oak Cliff neighborhood priced from $672. Exchange 7272 in the Oak Cliff neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $734. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Desoto apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
InterlaceE11BR,1BA$672
Exchange 7272A11BR,1BA$734
Windsong PlaceA11BR,1BA$799
PacificaE1Studio,1BA$820
LunaA11BR,1BA$826
The CalebS2Studio,1BA$850
Eagle Creek LandingA11BR,1BA$949
Renaissance Village Apartments & DuplexsSingle Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Vista Park ApartmentsEfficiency1BR,1BA$962
Courtyards at Kirnwood Apartment Homes1BR- C1BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Desoto area is the $1.24 price per square foot D1 Model at Boardwalk Heights in the in the Meadowview neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Desoto apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome Model at Beckley Townhomes starting at $1,437 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Pleasant Run neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Desoto apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Boardwalk HeightsD14BR,2BA$1.24
Beckley TownhomesThree Bedroom Townhome3BR,2BA$1.14
Greens of Hickory Trail2X2 TH2BR,2BA$1.13
1303 MainNewport2BR,2BA$1.43
Creekwood PlaceB12BR,2BA$1.44
Waverly ApartmentsB12BR,1BA$1.12
Courtyards at Kirnwood Apartment Homes2 BR- B2BR,1BA$1.48
Highlands of DuncanvilleA-11BR,1BA$1.47
Windsong PlaceA1-80%1BR,1BA$1.31
Exchange 7272A11BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Desoto

What type of rentals are currently available in Desoto?

There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Desoto, TX with pricing that ranges from $410 to $24,720. There are also 226 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Desoto ranging from $1,200 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Desoto?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Desoto ranges from $1,200 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,436.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Desoto?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Desoto range from $1,324 to $7,637, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $2,745. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,999.

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