According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a 1-bedroom in Dallas are hovering around $1,195. But how does the low-end pricing on a Dallas rental look these days—and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and 1-bedroom apartments to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
2530 Community Drive
Listed at $595 / month, this 438-square-foot studio living space, located at 2530 Community Drive in Northwest Dallas, is 41.6 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Dallas, which is currently estimated at around $1,019 / month.
The building offers a swimming pool, outdoor space, on-site laundry and on-site management. In the unit, look for air conditioning, carpeted floors, a ceiling fan and a walk-in closet. Both cats and dogs are allowed.
According to Walk Score's assessment, this location is moderately walkable, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(See the complete listing here.)
5707 Gaston Ave., #104
Listed at $640 / month, this 440-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located at 5707 Gaston Ave. in Lakewood.
In the unit, the listing promises air conditioning, hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, a breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances. Cats and dogs are not permitted.
According to Walk Score, this location is somewhat walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Here's the listing.)
7510 East Grand Ave.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, situated at 7510 East Grand Ave. in Lakewood, is listed for $660 / month for its 490-square-feet of space.
In the unit, you're promised both air conditioning and central heating, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a balcony, a dishwasher, a walk-in closet, granite countertops and in-unit laundry. Animals are not allowed. The building offers two swimming pools, secured entry, outdoor space, a residents lounge and storage space.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.
(See the listing here.)
2601 Arroyo Ave.
Over at 2601 Arroyo Ave. (at Arroyo Avenue & Brown Street) in Oak Lawn, there's this 510-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, going for $724 / month.
In the unit, expect to find air conditioning, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a balcony, a fireplace, a dishwasher and high ceilings. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. Amenities offered in the building include a swimming pool, a roof deck, on-site laundry, a residents lounge, secured entry and on-site management.
Walk Score indicates that this location is quite walkable, is fairly bikeable and has good transit options.
(View the listing here.)
4520 Columbia Ave.
Listed at $725 / month, this 700-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located at 4520 Columbia Ave. in Old East Dallas.
In the unit, look for air conditioning, carpeted floors, a ceiling fan, built-in bookshelves and wooden cabinetry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is very walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
9520 Royal Lane, #322
And finally, there's this 454-square-foot 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment at 9520 Royal Lane in Northeast Dallas. It's being listed for $745 / month.
In the unit, you'll find air conditioning, carpeted floors, a fireplace, in-unit laundry and granite countertops. Small pets are allowed in this apartment. Additionally, one parking spot is offered as a building amenity.
Walk Score indicates that this location requires a car for most errands, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Here's the full listing.)
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