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Average Rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 50 apartment communities in Dallas Downtown Historic District, Dallas, TX. Updated daily.

Market Average

$2,744/mo

▼ 13.9% from last month

Lowest Available

$1,100/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

50

tracked daily

Units Listed

974

available now

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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 $1,206/mo (78%). The citywide average is $1,538/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 $2,744 per month across 50 apartment communities and 974 available units. Rents have decreased $443 (13.9%) over the past month.

The most affordable option is Skyline Farmers Market starting at $1,100/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,883/mo, a 1-bedroom averages $2,177/mo, a 2-bedroom averages $3,720/mo, a 3-bedroom averages $6,283/mo, a 4-bedroom averages $3,354/mo, a 5-bedroom averages $3,588/mo.

Prices range from $1,100 to $19,750 per month. The most common price point is the $1,800 range, where 129 units are currently listed.

Dallas Downtown Historic District Rent Price History

Timeframe
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Month Avg Rent Change Properties
March 2026 $2,778 - 5
April 2026 $2,734 -$44 24
May 2026 $2,986 +$252 26
June 2026 $3,013 +$27 29
July 2026 $2,948 -$65 32
August 2026 $2,921 -$27 32
September 2026 $2,878 -$43 52
October 2026 $2,596 -$282 49

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
$1,883
from $1,100 · 122 units
1 Bed
$2,177
from $1,226 · 539 units
2 Bed
$3,720
from $1,584 · 270 units
3 Bed
$6,283
from $2,799 · 41 units
4 Bed
$3,354
from $3,354 · 1 units
5 Bed
$3,588
from $3,588 · 1 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District

Property Starting at Average Units Rating
Skyline Farmers Market $1,100/mo $1,693/mo 16 3.7
Eleven10 at Farmers Market Apartments $1,203/mo $1,440/mo 32 3.7
The Wilson at Mercantile Place $1,226/mo $1,573/mo 15 3.5
City Walk @ Akard Apartments $1,233/mo $1,308/mo 7 3.5
Camden Farmers Market Apartments $1,239/mo $1,546/mo 56 4
The Kirby $1,267/mo $1,682/mo 17 3.3
1900 Elm Apartments $1,290/mo $1,664/mo 12 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District

What is the average rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

The average rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District is $2,744 per month as of October 2026, based on 974 units across 50 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

Rent in Dallas Downtown Historic District has decreased $443 (13.9%) over the past month. The current average is $2,744/mo.

What is the cheapest apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

The most affordable apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District is Skyline Farmers Market with units starting at $1,100/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Dallas Downtown Historic District averages $2,177/mo, with prices starting at $1,226/mo across 539 available units.

How many apartments are available in Dallas Downtown Historic District?

There are 974 units available across 50 apartment communities in Dallas Downtown Historic District.

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

$110,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,744/mo.

Comfortable income

$132,000/year

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

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,100/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.

Median household income in Dallas Downtown Historic District is $67,760 , about 49% below the comfortable-living threshold.

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) $2,744
Utilities $507
Groceries $560
Transportation $1,208
Healthcare $589
Other goods and services $943
Estimated total $6,550/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

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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