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Renting in Dallas: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?

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Published on November 15, 2019
Renting in Dallas: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?6500 S. Cockrell Hill. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Finding a good spot for a reasonable price can be a challenge if you're looking for a rental on a budget. So what does the low-end pricing on a rental in Dallas look like these days — and what might you get for the price?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Dallas via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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6500 S. Cockrell Hill

Photo: Apartment Guide

Listed at $594/month, this 590-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 6500 S. Cockrell Hill in Southwest Dallas, is 50.1% less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Dallas, which is currently estimated at around $1,190/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect garage parking and secured entry. The apartment also includes a dishwasher, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting and a walk-in closet. Pet lovers are in luck: Cats and dogs are welcome. Look out for a $175 pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

8110 Skillman St.

Photo: Zumper

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo, situated at 8110 Skillman St. in Northeast Dallas, is listed for $625/month for its 723 square feet.

The condo has carpeted floors and a fireplace. Cats and dogs are not welcome. Be prepared for a $40 application fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

5821 Bonnie View Road

Photo: Apartment Guide

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment at 5821 Bonnie View Road in South Dallas, which, at 620 square feet, is going for $645/month.

The building features on-site laundry. In the unit, you're promised hardwood flooring and a dishwasher. Good news for animal lovers: Both dogs and cats are welcome here.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is moderately walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

3801 Gannon Lane

Photo: Apartment Guide

Finally, there's this 517-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 3801 Gannon Lane in Southwest Dallas and listed for $695/month.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry. In the unit, expect a fireplace, a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome. Look out for a $300 nonrefundable pet fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Here's the listing.)


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