Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near East Side Neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX from $500 (55 Rentals)

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3200 McLean St

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Hunter Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hunter Plaza

605 W 1st StFort Worth, TX 76102
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Cielo Place
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cielo Place

3111 Race StFort Worth, TX 76111
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Race Street Lofts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Race Street Lofts

2901 Race StFort Worth, TX 76111
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5th Avenue Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5th Avenue Place

1605 5th AveFort Worth, TX 76104

Near East Side, Fort Worth, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Near East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near East Side area of Dallas, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Sycamore Creek Apartments priced from $595. Clifton Riverside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $664. Here are the most affordable Near East Side apartments for rent in Dallas, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sycamore Creek Apartments1 Bedroom Orange1BR,1BA$595
Clifton Riverside ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$664
Bryan Flats - Historical AccessStudio - 6BStudio,1BA$700
Hunter Plaza1 Bedroom (585 sq.ft.)1BR,1BA$738
HARRIS GARDENS0/1Studio,1BA$900
Avenue at Sycamore ParkOne Bed1BR,1BA$902
The Jameson at the BluffsE1Studio,1BA$988
CoHo - 312 West Terrell0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, TX

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near East Side area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2A Model at Encore Panther Island in the in the North Fort Worth neighborhood starting from $1,696. The second greatest value Near East Side apartment is the B1 Model at Clifton Riverside Apartments starting at $1,271 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the North Fort Worth neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Encore Panther Island2A2BR,2BA$1.60
Clifton Riverside ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$1.28
Oak Timbers Fort Worth South ApartmentsB1-602BR,2BA$1.39
The Drake on SummitOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
Homes of Parker CommonsH3L 1x1 MKT1BR,1BA$1.74
The Fairmount at Magnolia1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.81
Avenue at Sycamore ParkOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.13
South 400A21BR,1BA$1.75
The Franklin at Samuels Ave1 Bedroom 1 Bath R1BR,1BA$1.77
Hunter Plaza1 Bedroom (577 sq.ft.)1BR,1BA$1.72

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Near East Side, Fort Worth, TX

Ranked #15

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Texas including Near East Side, Fort Worth, and the greater Dallas area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Near East Side Neighborhood in Fort Worth, TX

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

53 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near East Side Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Near East Side?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Near East Side is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near East Side?

The cheapest apartment in Near East Side is Sycamore Creek Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Near East Side costs $2,012.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near East Side?

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 1,346 regular apartments in Near East Side 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 Near East Side?

Cheap apartments in Near East Side have an average cost of $308 which is $1,704 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near East Side.

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