Last updated May 14, 2026

Average Rent in Dallas TX & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 115 apartment communities in Dallas TX. Updated daily.

Beds All Bedrooms Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed 4 Bed

Market Average

$2,159/mo

▼ 24.5% from last month

Lowest Available

$960/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

115

tracked daily

Units Listed

934

available now

Rent by Neighborhood in Dallas TX

Compare average rent across Dallas TX neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.

Neighborhood	Avg Rent	From	Properties	Units
Dallas 75244	$3,861	$3,545	1	11
Oak Lawn	$3,620	$2,125	3	83
Dallas 75202	$3,470	$1,675	3	82
Dallas Downtown Historic District	$2,431	$1,130	25	577
Old East Dallas	$2,354	$1,000	19	351
Dallas 75226	$2,107	$1,370	4	108
Tanglewood	$1,970	$1,589	1	7
Dallas 75251	$1,676	$1,090	6	148
Far North Dallas	$1,652	$879	13	317
Dallas 75254	$1,574	$712	10	248
Dallas 75248	$1,459	$773	14	374
North Dallas	$1,435	$853	4	78
Lake Highlands	$1,337	$1,068	1	20
Vickery Meadow	$1,277	$775	3	90
Dallas 75287	$1,222	$729	15	419
Dallas 75217	$1,114	$1,005	1	8
Dallas 75227	$1,045	$740	1	61
The L Streets	$923	$700	2	235

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Dallas TX?

As of May 2026, the average rent in Dallas TX is $2,159 per month across 115 apartment communities and 934 available units. Rents have decreased $600 (24.5%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Tides on Timberglen starting at $960/mo. By unit type, a 2-bedroom averages $2,159/mo.

Prices range from $960 to $9,784 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 144 units are currently listed.

Dallas TX Rent Price History

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Dallas TX

2 Bed

$2,159

from $960 · 934 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Dallas TX

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
Tides on Timberglen	$960/mo	$1,066/mo	44	3.3
Holbrook Apartment Homes	$965/mo	$1,209/mo	21	4
Montfort Crossing	$1,080/mo	$1,080/mo	1	4.1
The Entro At Midtown	$1,099/mo	$1,337/mo	26	3.4
Lexington Apartment Homes	$1,118/mo	$1,287/mo	28	3.5
Meadows on Amanda Lane	$1,120/mo	$1,287/mo	41	2.7
Rio Estates	$1,125/mo	$1,125/mo	5	2.7
TwentyFive25 Apartments	$1,179/mo	$1,475/mo	12	3.4
Verlaine on the Parkway	$1,210/mo	$1,483/mo	13	3.1
Greyson's Gate Apartments	$1,211/mo	$1,334/mo	5	4
Enclave at Prestonwood Apartments	$1,224/mo	$1,363/mo	40	3.7
Frankford Flats Apartments	$1,230/mo	$1,364/mo	12	3.5
Aberdeen @ Bellmar Apartments	$1,260/mo	$1,425/mo	15	3.7
The Residence at North Dallas	$1,266/mo	$1,360/mo	3	3.7
District at Midtown	$1,274/mo	$1,330/mo	3	3.9
Keystone Falls	$1,278/mo	$1,333/mo	10	3.2
Rock Creek	$1,290/mo	$1,436/mo	2	4
The Ridge on Spring Valley Apartments	$1,297/mo	$1,405/mo	3	4.2
Adair off Addison	$1,301/mo	$1,486/mo	20	4.2
7900 at Park Central	$1,322/mo	$1,538/mo	17	3.6
Dallas North Park Apartments	$1,323/mo	$1,386/mo	4	4.1
Bridges at Deer Run Apartments	$1,329/mo	$1,383/mo	2	4
The Citadel at Preston	$1,400/mo	$1,448/mo	7	4.1
Marquis at Texas Street	$1,429/mo	$1,627/mo	4	4.1
The Callie Apartments	$1,448/mo	$1,493/mo	9	3.4
Suncrest Apartments	$1,450/mo	$1,577/mo	3	4
Morrison	$1,470/mo	$1,557/mo	3	4.8
The Saxony	$1,485/mo	$1,632/mo	38	3
Marquis on Gaston	$1,497/mo	$1,649/mo	5	4.4
75 West	$1,514/mo	$1,758/mo	13	4
Preston Bridge	$1,540/mo	$1,695/mo	2	4.2
Fairways at Prestonwood	$1,551/mo	$1,814/mo	12	4.1
Vail Quarters	$1,565/mo	$1,745/mo	7	4.3
Luxia Gallery House Apartments	$1,570/mo	$2,191/mo	21	3.8
Kensington	$1,590/mo	$1,648/mo	21	3
The Courts at Preston Oaks	$1,599/mo	$1,652/mo	2	3.7
The Dorchester	$1,605/mo	$1,664/mo	18	3.4
Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments	$1,636/mo	$1,762/mo	8	3.7
Turnberry Isle Apartment Homes	$1,640/mo	$1,640/mo	1	4
Vail Village Apartments	$1,650/mo	$1,650/mo	1	3.4
Gateway East at the Arts District	$1,658/mo	$1,726/mo	12	4.2
Churchill on the Park	$1,675/mo	$1,701/mo	4	4
Briargrove at Vail	$1,702/mo	$1,702/mo	1	3.7
VV&M Apartments	$1,710/mo	$1,820/mo	14	3.9
CenterPoint Apartments	$1,716/mo	$1,716/mo	5	4.3
Spring Creek Apartments	$1,739/mo	$1,796/mo	5	4.3
The Fountains of Preston Hollow	$1,749/mo	$1,824/mo	2	4.5
City North Apartments	$1,750/mo	$1,885/mo	3	3.9
One90 Frankford	$1,791/mo	$1,941/mo	5	4.3
Ambrose	$1,808/mo	$1,930/mo	4	4
Domain at Midtown Park	$1,890/mo	$2,086/mo	7	4.2
SaddleBrook Apartments	$1,898/mo	$1,931/mo	4	4.4
Jewel on Landmark	$1,899/mo	$2,174/mo	13	4
The Statler Residences	$1,905/mo	$2,194/mo	7	4.4
MAA Uptown Village	$1,920/mo	$1,958/mo	2	4.3
Berkshire Auburn Apartments	$1,941/mo	$2,110/mo	8	4.4
The Nash	$1,944/mo	$2,144/mo	7	4
Cornell Midtown	$1,951/mo	$2,246/mo	6	4
Berkshire Amber Apartments	$1,977/mo	$2,087/mo	7	4.3
Cortland Farmers Market	$2,017/mo	$2,177/mo	3	4.3
The Briscoe	$2,034/mo	$2,123/mo	7	3.5
Oak & Ellum	$2,042/mo	$2,162/mo	13	3.6
Windsor Addison Apartments	$2,051/mo	$2,051/mo	1	4.5
Bent Tree Lofts	$2,054/mo	$2,357/mo	6	4.4
1900 Elm Apartments	$2,058/mo	$2,115/mo	2	4.7
L2 Uptown	$2,059/mo	$2,861/mo	4	4.1
Marquis at Bellaire Ranch	$2,094/mo	$2,113/mo	2	4.7
The Arts Apartments	$2,147/mo	$2,342/mo	7	4.2
Premier at Prestonwood	$2,153/mo	$2,315/mo	13	4.1
MAA McKinney Avenue	$2,155/mo	$2,287/mo	5	4.3
Villa Piana Apartments	$2,165/mo	$2,186/mo	4	3.8
Alta Park Central	$2,192/mo	$2,779/mo	7	4.6
The Gabriella Apartments	$2,196/mo	$2,675/mo	13	4.3
5151 Apartments	$2,215/mo	$2,323/mo	4	3.9
Indie Deep Ellum	$2,225/mo	$2,414/mo	4	3.5
The Crosby	$2,275/mo	$2,339/mo	6	4.4
Arpeggio Apartment Homes	$2,290/mo	$2,290/mo	1	4.4
Taylor Lofts at the Dallas Farmers Market	$2,369/mo	$2,494/mo	2	4.1
Windsor by the Galleria Apartments	$2,402/mo	$2,402/mo	1	4.5
Estancia Townhomes	$2,407/mo	$2,616/mo	15	4.1
Muse at Midtown	$2,407/mo	$2,526/mo	6	4.5
MAA Heights	$2,425/mo	$2,538/mo	5	4.3
Hazel by the Galleria	$2,502/mo	$2,708/mo	8	4.3
Alexan by the Galleria	$2,575/mo	$2,843/mo	4	4.6
The Drakestone Apartments	$2,616/mo	$3,174/mo	5	4.4
The Marquis of State Thomas	$2,745/mo	$3,012/mo	3	4.7
One Oak Grove Apartments	$2,803/mo	$2,938/mo	3	4.2
MAA Katy Trail	$2,835/mo	$2,968/mo	4	4
Bell Katy Trail Apartments	$2,995/mo	$3,148/mo	3	4.6
2800 Taylor	$3,007/mo	$3,159/mo	8	4.2
Griffis Uptown	$3,054/mo	$3,228/mo	6	4.1
St. James Apartments	$3,055/mo	$3,741/mo	8	4.6
Howell Uptown	$3,230/mo	$3,262/mo	2	4.5
The Taylor	$3,246/mo	$4,042/mo	4	4.4
AMLI Quadrangle	$3,317/mo	$3,491/mo	4	3.8
Uptown by Onni	$3,345/mo	$4,206/mo	11	4.5
Glass House by Windsor Apartments	$3,349/mo	$3,574/mo	5	4.2
Alara Uptown Luxury Apartments	$3,398/mo	$3,398/mo	2	3.6
The 23	$3,407/mo	$3,793/mo	4	4.5
Cortland at West Village	$3,473/mo	$3,622/mo	4	4.7
Gables McKinney Ave	$3,512/mo	$3,582/mo	3	4.6
Elan Inwood	$3,545/mo	$3,711/mo	9	4.9
Atelier	$3,601/mo	$3,869/mo	14	4.3
The Alton	$3,620/mo	$4,090/mo	7	4.4
Cortland M-Line	$3,672/mo	$3,918/mo	3	4.3
East Quarter Residences	$3,716/mo	$5,007/mo	9	4.3
Cirque Residences	$3,739/mo	$4,004/mo	6	4.5
The Ashton	$3,860/mo	$4,454/mo	5	4.1
Residences at the Grove	$3,955/mo	$4,349/mo	5	4.1
3700M	$4,024/mo	$4,719/mo	3	4
AMLI Fountain Place	$4,104/mo	$5,137/mo	13	4.3
Brady Residences	$4,242/mo	$4,680/mo	3	4.6
Aster	$4,335/mo	$4,542/mo	5	4.8
Novel Turtle Creek	$5,281/mo	$5,485/mo	6	4.7
Maple Terrace Residences	$5,636/mo	$6,121/mo	6	4.4

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Dallas TX

What is the average rent in Dallas TX?

The average rent in Dallas TX is $2,159 per month as of May 2026, based on 934 units across 115 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Dallas TX?

Rent in Dallas TX has decreased $600 (24.5%) over the past month. The current average is $2,159/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Dallas TX?

The most affordable apartment in Dallas TX is Tides on Timberglen with units starting at $960/mo.

How many apartments are available in Dallas TX?

There are 934 units available across 115 apartment communities in Dallas TX.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Dallas TX?

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

Minimum to afford average rent

$86,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $2,159/mo.

Comfortable income

$104,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($960/mo), you need to earn at least $38,000/year.

Median household income in Dallas TX is $67,760 , about 35% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Dallas TX

Overall prices in Dallas TX 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 TX's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$2,159	daily refresh
Utilities	$507	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$560	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,208	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$589	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$943	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$5,965/mo	$71,582/year

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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