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Average Rent in Dallas 75248 & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 16 apartment communities in Dallas 75248, Dallas, TX. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,612/mo
▲ +0.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,099/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
16
tracked daily
Units Listed
141
available now
Price Cuts This Week in Dallas 75248
81 listed units across 10 buildings offering 2 bed units in Dallas 75248 dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $57/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.
| Apartment | Unit | Last Week | Now | Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington | Unit 2303 | $1,965 | $1,690 | $275 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 214, A5 | $1,485 | $1,275 | $210 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 218, A5 | $1,485 | $1,275 | $210 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 132, A3 | $1,625 | $1,425 | $200 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 262, A14S | $2,205 | $2,005 | $200 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 421, A2 | $1,535 | $1,335 | $200 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 328, B1 | $2,120 | $1,985 | $135 |
| 5151 Apartments | Unit 222, A5 | $1,485 | $1,375 | $110 |
Dallas 75248 vs Dallas, TX Average
Dallas 75248 is cheaper the Dallas, TX average by $227/mo (12%). The citywide average is $1,839/mo across all neighborhoods.
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Dallas 75248?
As of July 2026, the average rent in Dallas 75248 is $1,612 per month across 16 apartment communities and 141 available units. Rents have increased $4 (0.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Lexington Apartment Homes starting at $1,099/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $1,612/mo.
Prices range from $1,099 to $2,748 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 61 units are currently listed.
Dallas 75248 Rent Price History
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| Month | Avg Rent | Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $1,656 | - | 16 |
| June 2026 | $1,627 | -$29 | 16 |
| July 2026 | $1,630 | +$3 | 16 |
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Dallas 75248
Rent Prices by Apartment in Dallas 75248
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Apartment Homes | $1,099/mo | $1,287/mo | 22 | 3.5 |
| Enclave at Prestonwood Apartments | $1,290/mo | $1,382/mo | 41 | 3.7 |
| London Park Apartments | $1,449/mo | $1,457/mo | 6 | 3.8 |
| Adair off Addison | $1,478/mo | $1,661/mo | 12 | 4.2 |
| Morrison | $1,480/mo | $1,542/mo | 6 | 4.8 |
| Evaline Apartments | $1,500/mo | $1,727/mo | 3 | 4 |
| Kensington | $1,520/mo | $1,595/mo | 19 | 3 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$64,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,612/mo.
Comfortable income
$77,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,099/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Median household income in Dallas 75248 is $67,760 , about 12% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Dallas 75248
Overall prices in Dallas 75248 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 75248's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,612 |
| Utilities | $507 |
| Groceries | $560 |
| Transportation | $1,208 |
| Healthcare | $589 |
| Other goods and services | $943 |
| Estimated total | $5,418/mo |
Population
1,299,553
Median household income
$67,760
Census median rent
$1,403/mo
Rent as % of income
30.3%
Median age
33.4
Mean commute
26 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
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
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
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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