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Average Rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District & Rent Trends

What is the average rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

The average listed apartment rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District is $2,636 per month, as of October 20, 2026. This sample includes 828 priced apartments in 42 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

We use published total monthly rent when known and base rent otherwise. Unknown fees remain unknown. Included building observations run from October 13, 2026 through October 20, 2026. Buildings without a qualifying price do not count in this sample. The guide directory can include more buildings.

Rent prices and market trends across 42 apartment communities in Dallas Downtown Historic District, Dallas, TX. Prices update after successful source checks.

Area All Areas Dallas Downtown Historic District Bluffview Cedar Crest Eastwood Hills Far North Dallas Lake Highlands Lakewood Lower Greenville North Dallas Northwest Dallas Oak Cliff Oak Lawn Old East Dallas Old Lake Highlands
Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed 5 Bed

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Market Average

$2,636/mo

Lowest Available

$1,095/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

42

tracked daily

Units Listed

828

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Dallas Downtown Historic District vs Dallas, TX Average

Dallas Downtown Historic District is more expensive than the Dallas, TX average by $1,136/mo (76%). The citywide average is $1,500/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

As of October 2026, the average rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District is $2,636 per month across 42 apartment communities and 828 available units.

The most affordable option is Skyline Farmers Market starting at $1,095/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,845/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,096/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,425/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $5,721/mo.

Prices range from $1,095 to $19,750 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 115 units are currently listed.

Dallas Downtown Historic District Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
April 2026 $2,740 - 21
May 2026 $3,016 +$276 23
June 2026 $2,919 -$97 27
July 2026 $2,802 -$117 29
August 2026 $2,789 -$13 29
September 2026 $2,760 -$29 49
October 2026 $2,480 -$280 46

The trend line and monthly averages track each building's average listed price, recorded daily with outliers trimmed. The current month is a month-to-date figure, so it can sit above or below today's live market average shown at the top of this page.

Average Rent by Bedroom

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Dallas Downtown Historic District

Studio
$1,845
from $1,095 · 81 units
1 Bed
$2,096
from $1,197 · 438 units
2 Bed
$3,425
from $1,579 · 250 units
3 Bed
$5,721
from $2,799 · 38 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Skyline Farmers Market $1,095/mo $1,708/mo 13 3.7
The Wilson at Mercantile Place $1,197/mo $1,540/mo 15 3.5
Camden Farmers Market Apartments $1,199/mo $1,502/mo 60 4
Harvest Lofts at the Dallas Farmers Market $1,199/mo $2,079/mo 4 4.6
Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments $1,204/mo $1,478/mo 24 3.7
The Kirby $1,271/mo $1,723/mo 15 3.3
1900 Elm Apartments $1,290/mo $1,664/mo 12 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District

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What is the average rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
The average listed apartment rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District is $2,636 per month, as of October 20, 2026. This sample includes 828 priced apartments in 42 buildings. These are tracked asking prices, not signed leases.

What rent range can I find in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
The apartment listings we track in Dallas Downtown Historic District range from $1,095 to $19,750 per month, as of October 20, 2026. These are the lowest and highest listed prices. They are not a typical price for every apartment. The building, floor plan, and lease terms can affect the price.

Are rents going up or down in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
There is not enough comparable history to report a reliable 30-day rent change for apartment listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District. Missing dates or a change in the buildings we track can prevent a comparison. Missing history does not mean rents stayed flat.

How much is a studio apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
Studio apartments average $1,845 per month across 81 priced listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District. Listed rents range from $1,095 to $2,963 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
1-bedroom apartments average $2,096 per month across 438 priced listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District. Listed rents range from $1,197 to $5,800 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
2-bedroom apartments average $3,425 per month across 250 priced listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District. Listed rents range from $1,579 to $8,800 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How much is a 3-bedroom apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
3-bedroom apartments average $5,721 per month across 38 priced listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District. Listed rents range from $2,799 to $19,750 per month, as of October 20, 2026. Compare apartments with similar floor plans and lease terms.

How do 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rents compare in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
The 1-bedroom average is $2,096 per month across 438 listings. The 2-bedroom average is $3,425 across 250 listings, $1,329 (63.4%) higher. This is a comparison of listing groups, not the cost to upgrade a specific apartment.

Which tracked building has the lowest starting rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
Skyline Farmers Market has the lowest starting rent among the buildings in the comparison table, at $1,095 per month. We track 13 priced listings matching your bedroom choice in that building, as of October 20, 2026. The starting price applies to its lowest-priced matching apartment. Check that apartment's latest price and availability.

Which rent range has the most listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
The $1,800 to $2,000 monthly range has the most matching listings: 115 units, or 13.9% of the priced apartments we track in Dallas Downtown Historic District. This count does not tell us how fast the apartments rent.

How many apartment listings do you track in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
We track 828 priced units at 42 apartment buildings, as of October 20, 2026. This is not the total number of apartments in those buildings. A listing can change or become unavailable. Open the apartment details to check its latest status.

How much rent history is available for Dallas Downtown Historic District?
We have recorded rent data on 197 days from April 2026 through October 2026 for apartment listings in Dallas Downtown Historic District. Some dates can be missing. The chart only shows recorded data. The current month includes the days recorded so far.

Why can the headline rent differ from the trend chart in Dallas Downtown Historic District?
The average at the top of the page gives each matching apartment equal weight. The chart first averages recorded prices within each building, then compares buildings. It removes the highest and lowest groups when at least ten buildings contribute and omits days with fewer than five buildings. Different dates, building counts, and listing mixes can produce different figures. The monthly table averages the recorded daily figures.

Does my bedroom choice change the prices and answers?
Yes. Your chosen area and bedroom count filter the asking rents, listing counts, rent ranges, and answers on this page. When you choose a bedroom count, the history chart uses recorded prices for matching apartments with a known identity. If those records are missing, we leave the chart empty rather than use prices for other bedroom types. Open an individual apartment to check its own price history.

Do these rents include utilities, parking, and other fees?
We use the published total monthly rent when it is available and the base rent otherwise. Unknown fees are not zero. Utilities, parking, pet charges, deposits, and one-time costs can add to the amount you pay. Check the selected unit and lease terms for a complete quote.

How should I compare free-rent offers with listed rent?
A free-rent offer can reduce the effective cost over a lease without changing the listed monthly rent. Compare the same lease length and move-in date, then include required charges and the offer conditions. The market averages do not assume an unconfirmed discount.

Does this page represent every rental in the market?
These figures describe the priced apartment listings we track, not every rental home or every occupied apartment. Coverage and the mix of bedrooms, buildings, and locations can change. A lower market average does not prove that the same apartment received a price cut.

How fresh are the Dallas Downtown Historic District rent figures?
We schedule rent updates each day, but buildings can have different price-check dates. The latest accepted price check for these listings was October 20, 2026. The month label does not mean we checked every price today. Open the building or apartment details for its latest price and availability.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$105,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,636/mo.

Comfortable income

$127,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,095/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.

Median household income in Dallas Downtown Historic District is $67,760 , about 46% below the comfortable-living threshold.

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Cost of living in Dallas Downtown Historic District

Overall prices in Dallas Downtown Historic District runs above the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 102.5, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Dallas Downtown Historic District's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $2,636
Utilities $507
Groceries $560
Transportation $1,208
Healthcare $589
Other goods and services $943
Estimated total $6,442/mo

Population

1,299,553

Median household income

$67,760

Census median rent

$1,403/mo

Census rent burden

30.3%

Median age

33.4

Mean commute

26 min

Methodology

Rent data

We use listed asking rents and schedule daily data updates. Individual buildings can have different verification dates. Check the building or unit page for its latest price and availability.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

We estimate annual income by dividing annual rent by 30 percent for the affordability figure and 25 percent for the comfortable-income figure. These estimates are a guide, not a guarantee of rental approval.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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